Gmina Gryfino Explained

Gmina Gryfino
Other Name:Gryfino Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:West Pomeranian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Gryfino
Area Total Km2:253.62
Population Total:31284
Population As Of:2006
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:21478
Population Blank1 Title:Rural
Population Blank1:9806
Coor Pinpoint:Gryfino
Pushpin Map:Poland
Coordinates:53.25°N 43°W
Seat:Gryfino
Website:http://www.gryfino.pl/

Gmina Gryfino is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, on the German border. Its seat is the town of Gryfino, which lies approximately 20km (10miles) south of the regional capital Szczecin.

The gmina covers an area of 253.62km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 31,284 (out of which the population of Gryfino amounts to 21,478, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 9,806).

The gmina contains parts of the protected areas of Szczecin Landscape Park and Lower Odra Valley Landscape Park.

Villages

Apart from the town of Gryfino, Gmina Gryfino contains the villages and settlements of Bartkowo, Borzym, Chlebowo, Chwarstnica, Ciosna, Czepino, Daleszewo, Dębce, Dołgie, Drzenin, Gajki, Gardno, Krajnik, Krzypnica, Łubnica, Mielenko Gryfińskie, Nowe Brynki, Nowe Czarnowo, Osuch, Parsówek, Pastuszka, Pniewo, Raczki, Radziszewo, Skrzynice, Sobiemyśl, Sobieradz, Śremsko, Stare Brynki, Steklinko, Steklno, Szczawno, Wełtyń, Wirów, Wirówek, Włodkowice, Wysoka Gryfińska, Żabnica, Zaborze, Żórawie and Żórawki.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Gryfino is bordered by the city of Szczecin and by the gminas of Banie, Bielice, Kołbaskowo, Stare Czarnowo and Widuchowa. It also borders Germany.

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