Gmina Legnickie Pole
Encyclopedia
Gmina Legnickie Pole is a rural gmina
(administrative district) in Legnica County
, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
, in south-western Poland
. Its seat is the village of Legnickie Pole
, which lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Legnica
, and 56 kilometres (35 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław. The gmina covers an area of 85.37 square kilometres (33 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4955.
and the gminas of Krotoszyce
, Kunice
, Męcinka
, Mściwojów
, Ruja
and Wądroże Wielkie
.
, Biskupice
, Czarnków
, Gniewomierz
, Kłębanowice, Koiszków
, Koskowice
, Księginice
, Legnickie Pole
, Lubień
, Mąkolice
, Mikołajowice, Nowa Wieś Legnicka
, Ogonowice
, Psary
, Raczkowa
, Strachowice
and Taczalin
.
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 Legnickie Pole
Legnickie Pole
Legnickie Pole is a village in Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district called Gmina Legnickie Pole. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, which lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-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 56 kilometres (35 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław. The gmina covers an area of 85.37 square kilometres (33 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4955.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Legnickie Pole 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 Krotoszyce
Gmina Krotoszyce
Gmina Krotoszyce is a rural gmina in Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Krotoszyce, which lies approximately south-west of Legnica and west of the regional capital Wrocław....
, Kunice
Gmina Kunice
Gmina Kunice is a rural gmina in Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Kunice, which lies approximately east of Legnica and west of the regional capital Wrocław....
, Męcinka
Gmina Mecinka
Gmina Męcinka is a rural gmina in Jawor County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Męcinka, which lies approximately west of Jawor and west of the regional capital Wrocław....
, Mściwojów
Gmina Msciwojów
Gmina Mściwojów is a rural gmina in Jawor County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Mściwojów, which lies approximately east of Jawor and west of the regional capital Wrocław....
, 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....
and Wądroże Wielkie
Gmina Wadroze Wielkie
Gmina Wądroże Wielkie is a rural gmina in Jawor County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Wądroże Wielkie, which lies approximately north-east of Jawor and west of the regional capital Wrocław.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...
.
Villages
The gmina contains the villages of BartoszówBartoszów
Bartoszów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Legnickie Pole, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, Biskupice
Biskupice, Legnica County
Biskupice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Legnickie Pole, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, Czarnków
Czarnków, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Czarnków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Legnickie Pole, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in southwestern Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, Gniewomierz
Gniewomierz
Gniewomierz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Legnickie Pole, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, Kłębanowice, Koiszków
Koiszków
Koiszków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Legnickie Pole, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, Koskowice
Koskowice
Koskowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Legnickie Pole, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, Księginice
Ksieginice, Legnica County
Księginice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Legnickie Pole, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, Legnickie Pole
Legnickie Pole
Legnickie Pole is a village in Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district called Gmina Legnickie Pole. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, Lubień
Lubien, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Lubień is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Legnickie Pole, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately south of Legnickie Pole, south-east of Legnica, and west of the regional capital...
, Mąkolice
Makolice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Mąkolice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Legnickie Pole, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, Mikołajowice, Nowa Wieś Legnicka
Nowa Wies Legnicka
Nowa Wieś Legnicka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Legnickie Pole, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately west of Legnickie Pole, south of Legnica, and west of the regional capital...
, Ogonowice
Ogonowice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Ogonowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Legnickie Pole, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, Psary
Psary, Legnica County
Psary is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Legnickie Pole, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, Raczkowa
Raczkowa
Raczkowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Legnickie Pole, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, Strachowice
Strachowice, Legnica County
Strachowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Legnickie Pole, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
and Taczalin
Taczalin
Taczalin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Legnickie Pole, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
.