Gmina Pietrowice Wielkie Explained

Gmina Pietrowice Wielkie
Other Name:Pietrowice Wielkie Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Coordinates:50.085°N 18.0836°W
Coor Pinpoint:Pietrowice Wielkie
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name1:Silesian
Subdivision Name2:Racibórz
Seat:Pietrowice Wielkie
Total Type:Total
Area Total Km2:68.07
Population As Of:2019-06-30[1]
Population Total:6908
Population Density Km2:auto
Website:http://www.pietrowicewielkie.com.pl

Gmina Pietrowice Wielkie is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the Czech border. Its seat is the village of Pietrowice Wielkie, which lies approximately 11km (07miles) west of Racibórz and 680NaN0 west of the regional capital Katowice.

The gmina covers an area of 68.07km2, and as of 2019 its total population is 6,908.

Villages

Gmina Pietrowice Wielkie contains the villages and settlements of Amandów, Cyprzanów, Gródczanki, Kornice, Krowiarki, Lekartów, Maków, Pawłów, Pietrowice Wielkie, Samborowice and Żerdziny.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Pietrowice Wielkie is bordered by the town of Racibórz and by the gminas of Baborów, Kietrz, Krzanowice and Rudnik. It also borders the Czech Republic.

Twin towns – sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland. Gmina Pietrowice Wielkie 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. 2020-03-19.
  2. Web site: Gminy Partnerskie. pietrowicewielkie.com.pl. Gmina Pietrowice Wielkie. pl. 2020-03-19.