Gmina Koszęcin | |
Other Name: | Koszęcin Commune |
Settlement Type: | Gmina |
Total Type: | Total |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Silesian |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Lubliniec |
Area Total Km2: | 129 |
Population As Of: | 2019-06-30[1] |
Population Total: | 11842 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coor Pinpoint: | Koszęcin |
Coordinates: | 50.6333°N 68°W |
Seat: | Koszęcin |
Website: | https://www.koszecin.pl/ |
Gmina Koszęcin is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Lubliniec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Koszęcin, which lies approximately 12km (07miles) south-east of Lubliniec and 450NaN0 north of the regional capital Katowice.
The gmina covers an area of 129km2, and as of 2019 its total population is 11,842.
The gmina contains part of the protected area called Upper Liswarta Forests Landscape Park.
Gmina Koszęcin contains the villages and settlements of Brusiek, Bukowiec, Cieszowa, Dolnik, Irki, Koszęcin, Krywałd, Łazy, Lipowiec, Nowy Dwór, Piłka, Prądy, Rusinowice, Rzyce, Sadów, Strzebiń and Wierzbie.
Gmina Koszęcin is bordered by the towns of Kalety and Lubliniec, and by the gminas of Boronów, Herby, Kochanowice, Tworóg and Woźniki.
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland. Gmina Koszęcin is twinned with:[2]