Gmina Świerzawa

Gmina Świerzawa is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Świerzawa, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south of Złotoryja, and 81 kilometres (50 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Gmina Świerzawa
Świerzawa Commune
Gmina
Coat of arms of Gmina Świerzawa
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Świerzawa): 51°01′N 15°54′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyZłotoryja
SeatŚwierzawa
SołectwosBiegoszów, Dobków, Gozdno, Lubiechowa, Nowy Kościół, Podgórki, Rząśnik, Rzeszówek, Sędziszowa, Sokołowiec, Stara Kraśnica
Area
 • Total157.72 km2 (60.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total7,552
 • Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
 • Urban
2,286
 • Rural
5,266
Websitehttp://www.swierzawa.pl
Falkenhain-oberes Schloss

The gmina covers an area of 157.72 square kilometres (60.9 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 7,552.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Świerzawa is bordered by the gminas of Bolków, Janowice Wielkie, Jeżów Sudecki, Męcinka, Pielgrzymka, Wleń and Złotoryja.

Villages

Apart from the town of Świerzawa, the gmina contains the villages of Biegoszów, Bronków, Dobków, Dynowice, Gozdno, Janochów, Jurczyce, Krzeniów, Lubiechowa, Nowy Kościół, Podgórki, Posępsko, Różana, Rząśnik, Rzeszówek, Sądrecko, Sędziszowa, Sokołowiec, Stara Kraśnica and Szczechów.

Twin towns – sister cities
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland

Gmina Świerzawa is twinned with:[2]

References
  1. "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
  2. "Współpraca partnerska". swierzawa.pl (in Polish). Gmina Świerzawa. Retrieved 2021-05-04.


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