Nysa ( or
Neiße) is a
town in southwestern
Poland on the
Nysa Klodzka river with 47,545 inhabitants (2006 official estimate), situated in the
Opole Voivodeship. It is the capital of
Nysa County. It comprises the urban portion of the surrounding
Gmina Nysa, a mixed urban-rural commune with a total population of 60,123 inhabitants. It is the largest city in Poland that is not located in a strictly "urban" commune.