Gmina Polkowice | |
Other Name: | Polkowice Commune |
Settlement Type: | Gmina |
Total Type: | Total |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Lower Silesian |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Polkowice |
Area Total Km2: | 158.77 |
Population As Of: | 2019-06-30[1] |
Population Total: | 27676 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 22480 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Rural |
Population Blank1: | 5196 |
Coor Pinpoint: | Polkowice |
Coordinates: | 51.5°N 20°W |
Seat: | Polkowice |
Website: | http://www.polkowice.pl |
Gmina Polkowice is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Polkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Polkowice, which lies approximately 80km (50miles) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
The gmina covers an area of 158.77km2, and as of 2019 its total population is 27,676.
Gmina Polkowice is bordered by the gminas of Chocianów, Grębocice, Jerzmanowa, Lubin, Radwanice and Rudna.
Apart from the town of Polkowice, the gmina contains the villages of Biedrzychowa, Dąbrowa, Guzice, Jędrzychów, Kaźmierzów, Komorniki, Moskorzyn, Nowa Wieś Lubińska, Pieszkowice, Polkowice Dolne, Sobin, Sucha Górna, Tarnówek, Trzebcz, Żelazny Most and Żuków.
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland.
Gmina Polkowice is twinned with:[2]