Gmina Pawłowice is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Pszczyna County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Pawłowice, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) west of Pszczyna and 38 km (24 mi) south-west of the regional capital Katowice.
Gmina Pawłowice
Pawłowice Commune | |
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 Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates (Pawłowice): 49°57′46″N 18°43′5″E / 49.96278°N 18.71806°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Silesian |
| County | Pszczyna |
| Seat | Pawłowice |
| Area | |
• Total | 75.77 km2 (29.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2019-06-30[1]) | |
• Total | 18,171 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (620/sq mi) |
| Website | http://www.pawlowice.pl |
The gmina covers an area of 75.77 square kilometres (29.3 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 18,171.
Villages
editGmina Pawłowice contains the villages and settlements of Golasowice, Jarząbkowice, Krzyżowice, Pawłowice, Pielgrzymowice, Pniówek and Warszowice.
Neighbouring gminas
editGmina Pawłowice is bordered by the towns of Jastrzębie-Zdrój and Żory, and by the gminas of Pszczyna, Strumień, Suszec and Zebrzydowice.
Twin towns – sister cities
editGmina Pawłowice is twinned with:[2]
Perkupa, Hungary
Teplička nad Váhom, Slovakia
Verquin, France
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 2020-03-18.
- ^ "Miasta partnerskie". pawlowice.pl (in Polish). Gmina Pawłowice. Retrieved 2020-03-18.