Gmina Złocieniec Explained

Gmina Złocieniec
Other Name:Złocieniec Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:West Pomeranian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Drawsko
Area Total Km2:194.53
Population Total:15571
Population As Of:2006
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:13377
Population Blank1 Title:Rural
Population Blank1:2194
Coor Pinpoint:Złocieniec
Coordinates:53.5269°N 16.0122°W
Seat:Złocieniec
Website:http://www.zlocieniec.pl/

Gmina Złocieniec is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Złocieniec, which lies approximately 15km (09miles) east of Drawsko Pomorskie and 960NaN0 east of the regional capital Szczecin.

The gmina covers an area of 194.53km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 15,571 (out of which the population of Złocieniec amounts to 13,377, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 2,194).

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Drawsko Landscape Park.

Villages

Apart from the town of Złocieniec, Gmina Złocieniec contains the villages and settlements of Błędno, Bobrowo, Cieszyno, Darskowo, Jadwiżyn, Jarosław, Kosobudki, Kosobudy, Lubieszewo, Małobór, Męcidół, Rzęśnica, Skąpe, Stare Worowo, Stawno, Sułoszyn, Szymalów, Uraz, Warniłęg, Wąsosz and Zatonie.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Złocieniec is bordered by the gminas of Czaplinek, Drawsko Pomorskie, Kalisz Pomorski, Ostrowice, Połczyn-Zdrój and Wierzchowo.

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