Gmina Pełczyce | |
Other Name: | Pełczyce Commune |
Settlement Type: | Gmina |
Total Type: | Total |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | West Pomeranian |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Choszczno |
Area Total Km2: | 200.81 |
Population Total: | 8100 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 2698 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Rural |
Population Blank1: | 5402 |
Coor Pinpoint: | Pełczyce |
Coordinates: | 53.0433°N 15.3053°W |
Seat: | Pełczyce |
Website: | http://www.pelczyce.pl/ |
Gmina Pełczyce is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Pełczyce, which lies approximately 16km (10miles) south-west of Choszczno and 640NaN0 south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.
The gmina covers an area of 200.81km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 8,100 (out of which the population of Pełczyce amounts to 2,698, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,402).
The gmina contains part of the protected area called Barlinek-Gorzów Landscape Park.
Apart from the town of Pełczyce, Gmina Pełczyce contains the villages and settlements of Będargowiec, Będargowo, Boguszyny, Bolewice, Brzyczno, Bukwica, Chrapowo, Dolne, Dubielewo, Golejewo, Jagów, Jarosławsko, Kępiniec, Krzynki, Lubiana, Lubianka, Ługowo, Łyskowo, Nadarzyn, Niesporowice, Płotno, Przekolno, Przyłęki, Puszczyn, Sarnik, Sułkowo, Trynno, Trzęsacz and Wierzchno.
Gmina Pełczyce is bordered by the gminas of Barlinek, Choszczno, Dolice, Krzęcin and Strzelce Krajeńskie.