Gmina Polkowice Explained

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.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Polkowice is bordered by the gminas of Chocianów, Grębocice, Jerzmanowa, Lubin, Radwanice and Rudna.

Villages

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.

Twin towns – sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland.

Gmina Polkowice is twinned with:[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June. stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. 2020-02-14.
  2. Web site: Sickte. sickte.de. Samtgemeinde Sickte. de. 2020-02-03.