Gmina Polkowice is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Polkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Polkowice, which lies approximately 80 kilometres (50 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
Gmina Polkowice
Polkowice Commune | |
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| Coordinates (Polkowice): 51°30′N 16°04′E / 51.500°N 16.067°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Polkowice |
| Seat | Polkowice |
| Area | |
• Total | 158.77 km2 (61.30 sq mi) |
| Population (2019-06-30[1]) | |
• Total | 27,676 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 22,480 |
| • Rural | 5,196 |
| Website | http://www.polkowice.pl |
The gmina covers an area of 158.77 square kilometres (61.3 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 27,676.
Neighbouring gminas
editGmina Polkowice is bordered by the gminas of Chocianów, Grębocice, Jerzmanowa, Lubin, Radwanice and Rudna.
Villages
editApart from the town of Polkowice, the gmina contains the villages of Biedrzychowa, Dąbrowa, Guzice, Jędrzychów, Kaźmierzów, Komorniki, Moskorzyn, Nowa Wieś Lubińska, Pieszkowice, Polkowice Dolne, Sobin, Sucha Górna, Tarnówek, Trzebcz, Żelazny Most and Żuków.
Twin towns – sister cities
editGmina Polkowice is twinned with:[2]
Sickte, Germany
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.
- ^ "Sickte". sickte.de (in German). Samtgemeinde Sickte. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
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