Gmina Twardogóra 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 Oleśnica County

Olesnica County

Oleśnica County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It was created 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 Twardogóra

Twardogóra

Twardogóra is a town in Oleśnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district called Gmina Twardogóra. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. On 23 January 1945 the town was taken by the Red Army and later the same year became a part of...

, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Oleśnica

Olesnica

Oleśnica is a town in the Trzebnickie Hills in southwestern Poland with 36,951 inhabitants . It is situated in Lower Silesian Voivodeship...

, and 40 kilometres (25 mi) north-east of the regional capital Wrocław.

The gmina covers an area of 167.99 square kilometres (64.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 12,879 (out of which the population of Twardogóra amounts to 6,866, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 6,013).

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Twardogóra is bordered by the gminas of Dobroszyce

Gmina Dobroszyce

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

, Krośnice

Gmina Krosnice

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

, Międzybórz

Gmina Miedzybórz

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

, 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....

, Sośnie

Gmina Sosnie

Gmina Sośnie is a rural gmina in Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Sośnie, which lies approximately south of Ostrów Wielkopolski and south-east of the regional capital Poznań.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its...

 and Syców

Gmina Syców

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

.

Villages

Apart from the town of Twardogóra

Twardogóra

Twardogóra is a town in Oleśnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district called Gmina Twardogóra. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. On 23 January 1945 the town was taken by the Red Army and later the same year became a part of...

, the gmina contains the villages of Będzin

Bedzin, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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

, Brodowce

Brodowce

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

, Brzezina

Brzezina, Olesnica County

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

, Bukowinka

Bukowinka

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

, Chełstów, Chełstówek, Cztery Chałupy, Czwórka

Czwórka, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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

, Dąbrowa

Dabrowa, Gmina Twardogóra

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

, Domasławice, Drągów

Dragów

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

, Drągówek

Dragówek

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

, Drogoszowice

Drogoszowice

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

, Droździęcin

Drozdziecin

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

, Gola Mała, Gola Wielka

Gola Wielka

Gola Wielka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Twardogóra, within Oleśnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Goszcz

Goszcz

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

, Grabek

Grabek, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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

, Grabowno Małe, Grabowno Wielkie

Grabowno Wielkie

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

, Jezioro

Jezioro, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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

, Kolonia, Kuźnia Goszczańska

Kuznia Goszczanska

Kuźnia Goszczańska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Twardogóra, within Oleśnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Kuźnica Goszczańska

Kuznica Goszczanska

Kuźnica Goszczańska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Twardogóra, within Oleśnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Łazisko, Lorki-Kolonia, Moszyce

Moszyce

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

, Nowa Wieś Goszczańska

Nowa Wies Goszczanska

Nowa Wieś Goszczańska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Twardogóra, within Oleśnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Olszówka

Olszówka, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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

, Pajęczak

Pajeczak, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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

, Poręby

Poreby, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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

, Pustkowie, Sądrożyce

Sadrozyce

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

, Sosnówka

Sosnówka, Olesnica County

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

, Świniary

Swiniary, Olesnica County

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

, Szczodrak

Szczodrak

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

, Troska

Troska

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

, Trzy Chałupy, Wesółka and Zakrzów

Zakrzów, Olesnica County

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

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