Gmina Chojna Explained

Gmina Chojna
Other Name:Chojna 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 Km2:332.89
Population Total:13960
Population As Of:2006
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:7187
Population Blank1 Title:Rural
Population Blank1:6773
Coor Pinpoint:Chojna
Pushpin Map:Poland
Coordinates:52.9667°N 39°W
Seat:Chojna
Website:http://www.chojna.pl/

Gmina Chojna 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 Chojna, which lies approximately 32km (20miles) south of Gryfino and 520NaN0 south of the regional capital Szczecin.

The gmina covers an area of 332.89km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 13,960 (out of which the population of Chojna amounts to 7,187, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 6,773).

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

Villages

Apart from the town of Chojna, Gmina Chojna contains the villages and settlements of Bara, Barnkowo, Białęgi, Boguszczyn, Brwice, Czartoryja, Drozdowo, Garnowo, Godków, Godków-Osiedle, Grabowo, Graniczna, Grzybno, Jelenin, Jelonki, Kaliska, Kamienny Jaz, Krajnik Dolny, Krajnik Górny, Krupin, Krzymów, Kuropatniki, Łaziszcze, Lisie Pola, Lisie Pole, Mętno, Mętno Małe, Narost, Nawodna, Ognica, Ostrów, Pniewko, Przyciesie, Raduń, Rurka, Stoki, Strzelczyn, Strzeszewko, Trzeszcze, Wilcze, Wilkoszyce and Zatoń Dolna.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Chojna is bordered by the gminas of Banie, Cedynia, Mieszkowice, Moryń, Trzcińsko-Zdrój and Widuchowa. It also borders Germany.

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