Gmina Kunice
Encyclopedia
Gmina Kunice is a rural gmina
(administrative district) in Legnica County
, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
, in south-western Poland
. Its seat is the village of Kunice
, which lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Legnica
and 57 km (35 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.
The gmina covers an area of 92.79 square kilometres (35.8 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,053.
and the gminas of Legnickie Pole
, Lubin
, Miłkowice, Prochowice
and Ruja
.
, Golanka Górna
, Grzybiany
, Jaśkowice Legnickie
, Kunice
, Miłogostowice, Pątnów Legnicki
, Piotrówek
, Rosochata
, Spalona
, Szczytniki Małe, Szczytniki nad Kaczawą
and Ziemnice
.
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 village of Kunice
Kunice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Kunice is a village in Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district called Gmina Kunice. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately east of Legnica and west of the regional capital Wrocław.The village has a...
, which lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Legnica
Legnica
Legnica is a town in south-western Poland, in Silesia, in the central part of Lower Silesia, on the plain of Legnica, riverside: Kaczawa and Czarna Woda. Between 1 June 1975 and 31 December 1998 Legnica was the capital of the Legnica Voivodeship. It is currently the seat of the county...
and 57 km (35 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.
The gmina covers an area of 92.79 square kilometres (35.8 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,053.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Kunice is bordered by the town of LegnicaLegnica
Legnica is a town in south-western Poland, in Silesia, in the central part of Lower Silesia, on the plain of Legnica, riverside: Kaczawa and Czarna Woda. Between 1 June 1975 and 31 December 1998 Legnica was the capital of the Legnica Voivodeship. It is currently the seat of the county...
and the gminas of Legnickie Pole
Gmina Legnickie Pole
Gmina Legnickie Pole is a rural gmina in Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Legnickie Pole, which lies approximately south-east of Legnica, and west of the regional capital Wrocław...
, 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, Prochowice
Gmina Prochowice
Gmina Prochowice is an urban-rural gmina in Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Prochowice, which lies approximately north-east of Legnica, and west of the regional capital Wrocław.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...
and Ruja
Gmina Ruja
Gmina Ruja is a rural gmina in Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Ruja, which lies approximately east of Legnica, and west of the regional capital Wrocław....
.
Villages
The gmina contains the villages of BieniowiceBieniowice
Bieniowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kunice, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was considered a part of Germany....
, Golanka Górna
Golanka Górna
Golanka Górna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kunice, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, Grzybiany
Grzybiany
Grzybiany is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kunice, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, Jaśkowice Legnickie
Jaskowice Legnickie
Jaśkowice Legnickie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kunice, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, Kunice
Kunice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Kunice is a village in Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district called Gmina Kunice. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately east of Legnica and west of the regional capital Wrocław.The village has a...
, Miłogostowice, Pątnów Legnicki
Patnów Legnicki
Pątnów Legnicki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kunice, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately north-west of Kunice, north-east of Legnica, and west of the regional capital...
, Piotrówek
Piotrówek, Legnica County
Piotrówek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kunice, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, Rosochata
Rosochata
Rosochata is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kunice, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, Spalona
Spalona, Legnica County
Spalona is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kunice, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, Szczytniki Małe, Szczytniki nad Kaczawą
Szczytniki nad Kaczawa
Szczytniki nad Kaczawą is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kunice, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany and called Pohlschildern....
and Ziemnice
Ziemnice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Ziemnice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kunice, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
.