Gmina Węgorzyno | |
Other Name: | Węgorzyno Commune |
Settlement Type: | Gmina |
Total Type: | Total |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | West Pomeranian |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Łobez |
Area Total Km2: | 256.19 |
Population Total: | 7316 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 3011 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Rural |
Population Blank1: | 4305 |
Coor Pinpoint: | Węgorzyno |
Coordinates: | 53.5389°N 15.5628°W |
Seat: | Węgorzyno |
Website: | http://www.wegorzyno.pl/ |
Gmina Węgorzyno is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Węgorzyno, which lies approximately 12km (07miles) south of Łobez and 670NaN0 east of the regional capital Szczecin.
The gmina covers an area of 256.19km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 7,316 (out of which the population of Węgorzyno amounts to 3,011, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 4,305).
The gmina contains part of the protected area called Ińsko Landscape Park. The river Brzeźnicka Węgorza is within the gmina.
Apart from the town of Węgorzyno, Gmina Węgorzyno contains the villages and settlements of Brzeźniak, Chwarstno, Cieszyno, Kraśnik Łobeski, Lesięcin, Mielno, Mieszewo, Podlipce, Przytoń, Runowo, Sarnikierz, Sielsko, Stare Węgorzynko, Sulice, Trzebawie, Wiewiecko, Winniki and Zwierzynek.
Gmina Węgorzyno is bordered by the gminas of Chociwel, Dobra, Drawsko Pomorskie, Ińsko, Łobez and Radowo Małe.