Gmina Kuźnia Raciborska

Gmina Kuźnia Raciborska is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Kuźnia Raciborska, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north of Racibórz and 50 km (31 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.

Gmina Kuźnia Raciborska
Kuźnia Raciborska Commune
Church in Turze
Church in Turze
Flag of Gmina Kuźnia Raciborska
Coat of arms of Gmina Kuźnia Raciborska
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Coordinates (Kuźnia Raciborska): 50°13′N 18°18′E / 50.217°N 18.300°E / 50.217; 18.300
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSilesian
CountyRacibórz
SeatKuźnia Raciborska
Area
 • Total
126.84 km2 (48.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total
11,851
 • Density93/km2 (240/sq mi)
 • Urban
5,359
 • Rural
6,492
Websitehttps://kuzniaraciborska.pl/

The gmina covers an area of 126.84 square kilometres (49.0 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 11,851.

Villages

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Apart from the town of Kuźnia Raciborska, Gmina Kuźnia Raciborska contains the villages and settlements of Budziska, Jankowice, Ruda, Ruda Kozielska, Rudy, Siedliska and Turze.

Neighbouring gminas

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Gmina Kuźnia Raciborska is bordered by the city of Rybnik and by the gminas of Bierawa, Cisek, Lyski, Nędza, Pilchowice, Rudnik and Sośnicowice.

Twin towns – sister cities

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Gmina Kuźnia Raciborska is twinned with:[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "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 2020-03-19.
  2. ^ "Miasta partnerskie". kuzniaraciborska.pl (in Polish). Gmina Kuźnia Raciborska. Retrieved 2020-03-19.