Gmina Chojnów is a rural gmina

Gmina

The gmina is the principal unit of administrative division of Poland at its lowest uniform level. It is often translated as "commune" or "municipality." As of 2010 there were 2,479 gminas throughout the country...

 (administrative district) in Legnica County

Legnica County

Legnica County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. The county covers an area of...

, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Lower Silesian Voivodeship, or Lower Silesia Province , is one of the 16 voivodeships into which Poland is currently divided. It lies in southwestern Poland...

, in south-western Poland

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

. Its seat is the town of Chojnów

Chojnów

Chojnów is a small town in Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is located on the Skora river, a tributary of the Kaczawa at an average altitude of above sea level. Chojnów is the administrative seat of the rural gmina called Gmina Chojnów, although the town is...

, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.

The gmina covers an area of 231.17 square kilometres (89.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 9,377.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Chojnów is bordered by the town of Chojnów

Chojnów

Chojnów is a small town in Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is located on the Skora river, a tributary of the Kaczawa at an average altitude of above sea level. Chojnów is the administrative seat of the rural gmina called Gmina Chojnów, although the town is...

 and the gminas of Chocianów

Gmina Chocianów

Gmina Chocianów is an urban-rural gmina in Polkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Chocianów, which lies approximately south-west of Polkowice, and west of the regional capital Wrocław.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

, Gromadka

Gmina Gromadka

Gmina Gromadka is a rural gmina in Bolesławiec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in southwestern Poland. Its seat is the village of Gromadka, which lies approximately north-east of Bolesławiec and west of the regional capital Wrocław.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

, Lubin

Gmina Lubin

Gmina Lubin is a rural gmina in Lubin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Lubin, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina....

, Miłkowice, Warta Bolesławiecka, Zagrodno

Gmina Zagrodno

Gmina Zagrodno is a rural gmina in Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Zagrodno, which lies approximately north-west of Złotoryja, and west of the regional capital Wrocław.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

 and Złotoryja.

Villages

The gmina contains the villages of Biała, Biskupin

Biskupin, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Biskupin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately north-west of Chojnów, north-west of Legnica, and west of the regional capital Wrocław....

, Brzozy

Brzozy

Brzozy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately north of Chojnów, north-west of Legnica, and west of the regional capital Wrocław.-References:...

, Budziwojów

Budziwojów

Budziwojów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Czernikowice

Czernikowice

Czernikowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Dębrzyno

Debrzyno

Dębrzyno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Dobroszów

Dobroszów, Legnica County

Dobroszów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Dzwonów

Dzwonów

Dzwonów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Gołaczów, Goliszów

Goliszów

Goliszów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Gołocin, Groble

Groble, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Groble is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Jaroszówka

Jaroszówka, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Jaroszówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Jerzmanowice

Jerzmanowice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Jerzmanowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately north-west of Chojnów, west of Legnica, and west of the regional capital Wrocław....

, Kobiałka, Kolonia Kołłątaja, Konradówka, Krzywa

Krzywa, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Krzywa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately west of Chojnów, west of Legnica, and west of the regional capital Wrocław.The village has a...

, Michów

Michów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Michów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Niedźwiedzice

Niedzwiedzice, Legnica County

Niedźwiedzice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately east of Chojnów, north-west of Legnica, and west of the regional capital...

, Okmiany

Okmiany

Okmiany is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Osetnica

Osetnica

Osetnica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Pątnów

Patnów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Pątnów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately south-east of Chojnów, west of Legnica, and west of the regional capital Wrocław.-References:...

, Pawlikowice

Pawlikowice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Pawlikowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately south-east of Chojnów, west of Legnica, and west of the regional capital...

, Piotrowice

Piotrowice, Legnica County

Piotrowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Rokitki

Rokitki, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Rokitki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. The Bibran-Modlau and Senden-Bibran families had a large castle and estate here. The neo-gothic structure was torn...

, Stary Łom, Strupice

Strupice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Strupice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.The village has a population of 175....

, Witków

Witków, Legnica County

Witków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately north-west of Chojnów, west of Legnica, and west of the regional capital Wrocław.-References:...

, Witkówek

Witkówek

Witkówek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

 and Zamienice

Zamienice

Zamienice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

.