
Gmina Lubawka
    
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        Gmina Lubawka is an urban-rural gmina
(administrative district) in Kamienna Góra County
, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
, in south-western Poland
. Its seat is the town of Lubawka
, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south of Kamienna Góra
, and 87 kilometres (54 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
The gmina covers an area of 138.08 square kilometres (53.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 11,604.
and the gminas of Kamienna Góra
and Mieroszów
. It also borders the Czech Republic
.
, Chełmsko Śląskie, Jarkowice
, Miszkowice
, Niedamirów
, Okrzeszyn
, Opawa
, Paczyn
, Paprotki
, Stara Białka, Szczepanów
and Uniemyśl
.
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 Kamienna Góra County
Kamienna Góra County
Kamienna Góra 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 Lubawka
Lubawka
Lubawka   is a town in Poland, in Lower Silesia Voivodship, in Kamienna Góra County. It is the administrative seat of Gmina Lubawka. It lies in the area of Central Sudetenland near to the border with the Czech Republic on the way across the Lubawka pass  between the Karkonosze and Crow Mountains...
, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south of Kamienna Góra
Kamienna Góra
Kamienna Góra   is a town in south-western Poland with 21,440 inhabitants . It is the seat of Kamienna Góra County, and also of the rural district called Gmina Kamienna Góra, although it is not part of the territory of the latter .Kamienna Góra on the Bóbr river is situated in Lower Silesian...
, and 87 kilometres (54 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
The gmina covers an area of 138.08 square kilometres (53.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 11,604.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Lubawka is bordered by the town of KowaryKowary
Kowary   is a town in Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.It lies approximately  south-east of Jelenia Góra, and  south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.-History:...
and the gminas of Kamienna Góra
Gmina Kamienna Góra
Gmina Kamienna Góra is a rural gmina  in Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Kamienna Góra, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina....
and Mieroszów
Gmina Mieroszów
Gmina Mieroszów is an urban-rural gmina  in Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Mieroszów, which lies approximately  south-west of Wałbrzych, and  south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its...
. It also borders the Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic  is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
.
Villages
The gmina contains the villages of Błażejów, Błażkowa, BukówkaBukówka, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Bukówka   is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubawka, within Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, Chełmsko Śląskie, Jarkowice
Jarkowice
Jarkowice   is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubawka, within Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, Miszkowice
Miszkowice
Miszkowice   is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubawka, within Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately  west of Lubawka,  south-west of Kamienna Góra, and  south-west of the regional capital...
, Niedamirów
Niedamirów
Niedamirów   is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubawka, within Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, near the border with the Czech Republic. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately  west of Lubawka,  south-west of Kamienna...
, Okrzeszyn
Okrzeszyn, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Okrzeszyn   is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubawka, within Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, near the border with the Czech Republic. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, Opawa
Opawa, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Opawa   is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubawka, within Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.-External links:...
, Paczyn
Paczyn
Paczyn   is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubawka, within Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately  north-west of Lubawka,  south-west of Kamienna Góra, and  south-west of the regional...
, Paprotki
Paprotki, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Paprotki   is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubawka, within Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....
, Stara Białka, Szczepanów
Szczepanów, Kamienna Góra County
Szczepanów   is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubawka, within Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, near the border with the Czech Republic. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.-References:...
and Uniemyśl
Uniemysl, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Uniemyśl   is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubawka, within Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, near the border with the Czech Republic. which, prior to 1945, was in Germany....
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