Gmina Byczyna is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Kluczbork County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Byczyna, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Kluczbork and 54 km (34 mi) north of the regional capital Opole.
Gmina Byczyna
Byczyna Commune | |
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| Coordinates (Byczyna): 51°7′N 18°13′E / 51.117°N 18.217°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Opole |
| County | Kluczbork |
| Seat | Byczyna |
| Area | |
• Total | 182.89 km2 (70.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2019-06-30[1]) | |
• Total | 9,305 |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 3,582 |
| • Rural | 5,723 |
| Website | http://byczyna.pl |
The gmina covers an area of 182.89 square kilometres (70.6 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 9,305.
Villages
editApart from the town of Byczyna, Gmina Byczyna contains the villages and settlements of Biskupice, Borek, Chudoba, Ciecierzyn, Dobiercice, Gołkowice, Gosław, Jakubowice, Janówka, Jaśkowice, Kochłowice, Kostów, Miechowa, Nasale, Paruszowice, Pogorzałka, Polanowice, Proślice, Pszczonki, Roszkowice, Sarnów, Sierosławice and Wojsławice.
Neighbouring gminas
editGmina Byczyna is bordered by the gminas of Bolesławiec, Gorzów Śląski, Kluczbork, Łęka Opatowska, Łubnice, Trzcinica and Wołczyn.
Twin towns – sister cities
editGmina Byczyna is twinned with:[2]
Csókakő, Hungary
References
edit- ^ "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
- ^ "Wizyta delegacji z partnerskiej gminy Csókakő". byczyna.pl (in Polish). Gmina Byczyna. 2016-06-15. Retrieved 2020-03-06.