Gmina Czernica 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 Wrocław County, 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 village of Czernica, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-east of the regional capital Wrocław.

The gmina covers an area of 84.18 square kilometres (32.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 9,284.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Czernica is bordered by the city of Wrocław and by the gminas of Bierutów

Gmina Bierutów

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

, Długołęka, Jelcz-Laskowice

Gmina Jelcz-Laskowice

Gmina Jelcz-Laskowice is an urban-rural gmina in Oława County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Jelcz-Laskowice, which lies approximately north of Oława, and south-east of the regional capital Wrocław.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its...

, Oława, Oleśnica

Gmina Olesnica, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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

 and Siechnice.

Villages

The gmina contains the villages of Chrząstawa Mała, Chrząstawa Wielka

Chrzastawa Wielka

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

, Czernica, Dobrzykowice

Dobrzykowice

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

, Gajków

Gajków

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

, Jeszkowice

Jeszkowice

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

, Kamieniec Wrocławski, Krzyków

Krzyków, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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

, Łany, Nadolice Małe, Nadolice Wielkie

Nadolice Wielkie

Nadolice Wielkie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czernica, within Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately north of Czernica and east of the regional capital Wrocław.-External links:*...

, Ratowice

Ratowice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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

 and Wojnowice.