Gmina Lwówek Śląski is an urban-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 Lwówek Śląski County

Lwówek Slaski County

Lwówek Śląski 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 Lwówek Śląski

Lwówek Slaski

Lwówek Śląski is a town in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in Poland. Situated on the Bóbr River, Lwówek Śląski is about 30 km NNW of Jelenia Góra and has a population of about 10,300 inhabitants...

, which lies approximately 102 kilometres (63 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

The gmina covers an area of 240.37 square kilometres (92.8 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 18,189 (out of which the population of Lwówek Śląski amounts to 9,687, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 8,502).

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Lwówek Śląski is bordered by the gminas of Bolesławiec, Gryfów Śląski

Gmina Gryfów Slaski

Gmina Gryfów Śląski is an urban-rural gmina in Lwówek Śląski County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland...

, Lubomierz

Gmina Lubomierz

Gmina Lubomierz is an urban-rural gmina in Lwówek Śląski County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland...

, Nowogrodziec

Gmina Nowogrodziec

Gmina Nowogrodziec is an urban-rural gmina in Bolesławiec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland...

, Pielgrzymka

Gmina Pielgrzymka

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

, Warta Bolesławiecka and Wleń

Gmina Wlen

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

.

Villages

Apart from the town of Lwówek Śląski

Lwówek Slaski

Lwówek Śląski is a town in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in Poland. Situated on the Bóbr River, Lwówek Śląski is about 30 km NNW of Jelenia Góra and has a population of about 10,300 inhabitants...

, the gmina contains the villages of Bielanka

Bielanka, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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

, Brunów

Brunów, Lwówek Slaski County

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

, Chmielno

Chmielno, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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

, Dębowy Gaj

Debowy Gaj

Dębowy Gaj is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lwówek Śląski, within Lwówek Śląski County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Dłużec, Dworek

Dworek, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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

, Gaszów

Gaszów

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

, Górczyca

Górczyca

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

, Gradówek

Gradówek

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

, Kotliska

Kotliska, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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

, Mojesz

Mojesz

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

, Nagórze

Nagórze, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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

, Niwnice

Niwnice

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

, Pieszków

Pieszków, Lwówek Slaski County

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

, Płóczki Dolne, Płóczki Górne, Radłówka, Radomiłowice, Rakowice Małe, Rakowice Wielkie

Rakowice Wielkie

Rakowice Wielkie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lwówek Śląski, within Lwówek Śląski County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Skała, Skorzynice

Skorzynice

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

, Sobota

Sobota, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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

, Ustronie

Ustronie, Lwówek Slaski County

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

, Włodzice Małe, Włodzice Wielkie, Zbylutów

Zbylutów

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

 and Żerkowice

Zerkowice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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

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Sources

• Polish official population figures 2006