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Gmina Siekierczyn
Gmina Siekierczyn is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Siekierczyn, which lies approximately west of Lubań, and west of the regional capital Wrocław. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 4,510. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Siekierczyn is bordered by the town of Lubań and the gminas of Lubań, Platerówka, Sulików and Zgorzelec. Villages The gmina contains the villages of Nowa Karczma, Pisaczów, Ponikowo, Rudzica, Siekierczyn, Wesołówka, Wyręba and Zaręba. Twin towns – sister cities Gmina Siekierczyn is twinned with: * Frýdlant Frýdlant (; also known as Frýdlant v Čechách, german: Friedland in Böhmen) is a town in Liberec District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 7,400 inhabitants. The town centre is well preserved and is protected by law a ..., Czech Republic References External linksLo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina
The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' , from German ''Gemeinde'' meaning ''commune'') is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,477 gminas throughout the country, encompassing over 43,000 villages. 940 gminas include cities and towns, with 302 among them constituting an independent urban gmina ( pl, gmina miejska) consisting solely of a standalone town or one of the 107 cities, the latter governed by a city mayor (''prezydent miasta''). The gmina has been the basic unit of territorial division in Poland since 1974, when it replaced the smaller gromada (cluster). Three or more gminas make up a higher level unit called powiat, except for those holding the status of a city with powiat rights. Each and every powiat has the seat in a city or town, in the latter case either an urban gmina or a part of an urban-rural one. Types There are three types of gmina: #302 urban gmina ( pl, gmina miejska) constituted either by a sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |