Gmina Ziębice 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 Ząbkowice Śląskie County

Zabkowice Slaskie County

Ząbkowice Śląskie 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 Ziębice

Ziebice

Ziębice is a town in Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district called Gmina Ziębice. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany...

, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) east of Ząbkowice Śląskie

Zabkowice Slaskie

Ząbkowice Śląskie is a town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship in south-western Poland. It is the seat of Ząbkowice Śląskie County, and of the smaller administrative district called Gmina Ząbkowice Śląskie....

, and 59 kilometres (37 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław.

The gmina covers an area of 222.24 square kilometres (85.8 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 18,254 (out of which the population of Ziębice amounts to 9,234, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 9,020).

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Ziębice is bordered by the gminas of Ciepłowody, Kamieniec Ząbkowicki

Gmina Kamieniec Zabkowicki

Gmina Kamieniec Ząbkowicki is a rural gmina in Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland...

, Kamiennik

Gmina Kamiennik

Gmina Kamiennik is a rural gmina in Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Kamiennik, which lies approximately north-west of Nysa and west of the regional capital Opole....

, Otmuchów

Gmina Otmuchów

Gmina Otmuchów is an urban-rural gmina in Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, on the Czech border...

, Paczków

Gmina Paczków

Gmina Paczków is an urban-rural gmina in Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, on the Czech border...

, Przeworno

Gmina Przeworno

Gmina Przeworno is a rural gmina in Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Przeworno, which lies approximately south of Strzelin, and south of the regional capital Wrocław....

, Strzelin

Gmina Strzelin

Gmina Strzelin is an urban-rural gmina in Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Strzelin, which lies approximately south of the regional capital Wrocław....

 and Ząbkowice Śląskie

Gmina Zabkowice Slaskie

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

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Villages

Apart from the town of Ziębice

Ziebice

Ziębice is a town in Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district called Gmina Ziębice. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany...

, the gmina contains the villages of Biernacice

Biernacice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Biernacice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Bożnowice

Boznowice

Bożnowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Brukalice

Brukalice

Brukalice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Czerńczyce

Czernczyce, Zabkowice Slaskie County

Czerńczyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Dębowiec

Debowiec, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Dębowiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Głęboka, Henryków

Henryków, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Henryków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Jasienica

Jasienica, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Jasienica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany, then called Heinzendorf....

, Kalinowice Dolne

Kalinowice Dolne

Kalinowice Dolne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Kalinowice Górne

Kalinowice Górne

Kalinowice Górne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Krzelków

Krzelków

Krzelków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.-References:...

, Lipa

Lipa, Zabkowice Slaskie County

Lipa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Lubnów

Lubnów, Zabkowice Slaskie County

Lubnów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately south of Ziębice, south-east of Ząbkowice Śląskie, and south of the regional capital...

, Niedźwiednik

Niedzwiednik, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Niedźwiednik is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Niedźwiedź

Niedzwiedz, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Niedźwiedź is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Nowina

Nowina, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Nowina is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately north-east of Ziębice, north-east of Ząbkowice Śląskie, and south of the regional...

, Nowy Dwór

Nowy Dwór, Zabkowice Slaskie County

Nowy Dwór is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately north of Ziębice, north-east of Ząbkowice Śląskie, and south of the regional...

, Osina Mała, Osina Wielka

Osina Wielka

Osina Wielka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Pomianów Dolny

Pomianów Dolny

Pomianów Dolny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Raczyce

Raczyce, Zabkowice Slaskie County

Raczyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately north of Ziębice, north-east of Ząbkowice Śląskie, and south of the regional capital...

, Rososznica

Rososznica

Rososznica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Skalice

Skalice

Skalice u Znojma is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately north of Ziębice, north-east of Ząbkowice Śląskie, and south of the...

, Służejów, Starczówek

Starczówek

Starczówek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.-References:...

, Wadochowice

Wadochowice

Wadochowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Wigancice

Wigancice

Wigancice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany, then known as Weigelsdorf....

 and Witostowice

Witostowice

Witostowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.-References:...

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