Wodzisław Śląski is a town located in the Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland. It serves as the administrative seat of Wodzisław County and has a population of 47,992 inhabitants.
The municipality is known by several historical names, including Vladislav in Czech and Vladislavia in Latin. The Polish name is pronounced [vɔˈd͡ʑiswaf ˈɕlɔ̃skʲi].