Gmina Żary Explained

Gmina Żary
Other Name:Żary Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Lubusz
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Żary
Area Total Km2:294.43
Population As Of:2019-06-30[1]
Population Total:12343
Population Density Km2:auto
Coor Pinpoint:Żary
Coordinates:51.6333°N 23°W
Seat:Żary
Website:http://www.gminazary.pl

Gmina Żary is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Żary County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the town of Żary, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.

The gmina covers an area of 294.43km2, and as of 2019 its total population is 12,343.

Villages

Gmina Żary contains the villages and settlements of Biedrzychowice Dolne, Bieniów, Bogumiłów, Dąbrowiec, Drozdów, Drożków, Grabik, Janików, Kadłubia, Łaz, Lubanice, Lubomyśl, Łukawy, Marszów, Miłowice, Mirostowice Dolne, Mirostowice Górne, Olbrachtów, Olszyniec, Rościce, Rusocice, Siodło, Stawnik, Surowa, Włostów and Złotnik.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Żary is bordered by the towns of Żagań and Żary, and by the gminas of Iłowa, Jasień, Lipinki Łużyckie, Nowogród Bobrzański, Przewóz, Wymiarki and Żagań.

Twin towns – sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland. Gmina Żary is twinned with:[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 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. 2020-05-12.
  2. Web site: Home Page. gminazary.pl. Gmina Żary. pl. 2019-03-20. 2020-05-12.