Gmina Mieszkowice | |
Other Name: | Mieszkowice 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: | 238.67 |
Population Total: | 7457 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 3553 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Rural |
Population Blank1: | 3904 |
Coor Pinpoint: | Mieszkowice |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Coordinates: | 52.7833°N 43°W |
Seat: | Mieszkowice |
Website: | http://www.mieszkowice.pl/ |
Gmina Mieszkowice 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 Mieszkowice, which lies approximately 52km (32miles) south of Gryfino and 710NaN0 south of the regional capital Szczecin.
The gmina covers an area of 238.67km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 7,457 (out of which the population of Mieszkowice amounts to 3,553, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 3,904).
The gmina contains part of the protected area called Cedynia Landscape Park.
Apart from the town of Mieszkowice, Gmina Mieszkowice contains the villages and settlements of Chrzęstno, Czelin, Goszków, Goszkówek, Gozdowice, Jamno, Kamionka, Kępa Troszyńska, Kiwity, Kłosów, Kurzycko, Mirogniew, Motary, Nowiny, Ostępy, Plany, Ranowo, Rogaczewo, Sitno, Stare Łysogórki, Stary Błeszyn, Starzyn, Troszyn, Wierzchlas, Wierzchlasek and Zielin.
Gmina Mieszkowice is bordered by the gminas of Boleszkowice, Cedynia, Chojna, Dębno, Moryń and Trzcińsko-Zdrój. It also borders Germany.