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Gmina Szprotawa
__NOTOC__ Gmina Szprotawa is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the town of Szprotawa, which lies approximately south-east of Żagań and south of Zielona Góra. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 20,684. Villages Apart from the town of Szprotawa, Gmina Szprotawa contains the villages and settlements of Biernatów, Bobrowice, Borowina, Buczek, Cieciszów, Długie, Dziećmiarowice, Dzikowice, Henryków, Kartowice, Leszno Dolne, Leszno Górne, Nowa Kopernia, Pasterzowice, Siecieborzyce, Sieraków, Wiechlice and Witków. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Szprotawa is bordered by the gminas of Bolesławiec, Gromadka, Kożuchów, Małomice, Niegosławice, Nowe Miasteczko, Osiecznica, Przemków and Żagań. Twin towns – sister cities Gmina Szprotawa is twinned with: * Gevelsberg, Germany * Spremberg, Germany * Uman, Ukraine References {{Żagań Coun ...
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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 ...
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Dziećmiarowice
Dziećmiarowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szprotawa, within Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It approximately south-east of Szprotawa, south-east of Żagań, and south of Zielona Góra Zielona Góra is the largest city in Lubusz Voivodeship, located in western Poland, with 140,403 inhabitants (2021). Zielona Góra has a favourable geographical position, being close to the Polish-German border and on several international road .... References Villages in Żagań County {{Żagań-geo-stub ...
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Gmina Gromadka
__NOTOC__ Gmina Gromadka is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Bolesławiec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in southwestern Poland. Its seat is the village of Gromadka, which lies approximately north-east of Bolesławiec and west of the regional capital Wrocław. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 5,355. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Gromadka is bordered by the gminas of Gmina Bolesławiec, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Bolesławiec, Gmina Chocianów, Chocianów, Gmina Chojnów, Chojnów, Gmina Przemków, Przemków, Gmina Szprotawa, Szprotawa and Gmina Warta Bolesławiecka, Warta Bolesławiecka. Villages The gmina contains the villages of Borówki, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Borówki, Gromadka, Krzyżowa, Bolesławiec County, Krzyżowa, Modła, Bolesławiec County, Modła, Motyle, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Motyle, Nowa Kuźnia, Bolesławiec County, Nowa Kuźnia, Osła, Pasternik, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Pasternik, Patoka, Lower Sile ...
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Gmina Bolesławiec, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
__NOTOC__ Gmina Bolesławiec is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Bolesławiec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Bolesławiec, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 14,641. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Bolesławiec is bordered by the town of Bolesławiec and the gminas of Gromadka, Lwówek Śląski, Nowogrodziec, Osiecznica, Szprotawa and Warta Bolesławiecka. Villages The gmina contains the villages of Bolesławice, Bożejowice, Brzeźnik, Chościszowice, Dąbrowa Bolesławiecka, Dobra, Golnice Golnice (german: Groß Gollnisch) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bolesławiec, within Bolesławiec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Bolesławiec, and west of the ..., Kozłów, Kraśnik Dolny, Kraśnik Górny, Kraszowice, Krępnica, Kruszyn, ...
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Witków, Lubusz Voivodeship
Witków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szprotawa, within Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately north of Szprotawa, east of Żagań, and south of Zielona Góra Zielona Góra is the largest city in Lubusz Voivodeship, located in western Poland, with 140,403 inhabitants (2021). Zielona Góra has a favourable geographical position, being close to the Polish-German border and on several international road .... References Villages in Żagań County {{Żagań-geo-stub ...
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Wiechlice
Wiechlice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szprotawa, within Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately east of Szprotawa, east of Żagań, and south of Zielona Góra. History The village was first mentioned in 1260 as ''Vechlic'', when it was part of Piast-ruled Poland. In the 18th century it was annexed by Prussia. During the Napoleonic Wars a temporary hospital for French troops was created in the local palace. From 1871 to 1945 the village also formed part of Germany. During World War I, Germany operated a prisoner-of-war camp in the village, whose prisoners were the English, French, Belgians, Italians, Serbs, Romanians and Russians. In 1918–1919, Polish insurgents of the Greater Poland uprising were imprisoned at the camp. There is a cemetery of the prisoners of war from World War I and a monument to imprisoned Polish insurgents at the site. After the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II World War  ...
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Sieraków, Lubusz Voivodeship
Sieraków () is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szprotawa, within Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Szprotawa, south-east of Żagań, and south of Zielona Góra Zielona Góra is the largest city in Lubusz Voivodeship, located in western Poland, with 140,403 inhabitants (2021). Zielona Góra has a favourable geographical position, being close to the Polish-German border and on several international road .... References Villages in Żagań County {{Żagań-geo-stub ...
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Siecieborzyce
Siecieborzyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szprotawa, within Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately north of Szprotawa, east of Żagań, and south of Zielona Góra. History The village was first mentioned in 1273, when it was part of Piast-ruled Poland. In the 18th century the village was annexed by Prussia, and from 1871 to 1945 it also formed part of Germany. After the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ... in 1945, the village became again part of Poland. References Siecieborzyce {{Żagań-geo-stub ...
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Pasterzowice
Pasterzowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szprotawa, within Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately east of Szprotawa, east of Żagań, and south of Zielona Góra. History The village was first mentioned in 1283, when it was part of Piast-ruled Poland. In the 18th century it was annexed by Prussia, and from 1871 to 1945 it also formed part of Germany. During World War II, a German forced labour subcamp of the prison in Jawor was operated in the village. After the defeat of Nazi Germany Nazi Germany (lit. "National Socialist State"), ' (lit. "Nazi State") for short; also ' (lit. "National Socialist Germany") (officially known as the German Reich from 1933 until 1943, and the Greater German Reich from 1943 to 1945) was ... in the war in 1945, the village became again part of Poland. References Pasterzowice {{Żagań-geo-stub ...
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Nowa Kopernia
Nowa Kopernia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szprotawa, within Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Szprotawa, south-east of Żagań, and south of Zielona Góra Zielona Góra is the largest city in Lubusz Voivodeship, located in western Poland, with 140,403 inhabitants (2021). Zielona Góra has a favourable geographical position, being close to the Polish-German border and on several international road .... References Nowa Kopernia {{Żagań-geo-stub ...
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Leszno Górne
Leszno Górne (german: Ober Leschen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szprotawa, within Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Szprotawa, south-east of Żagań, and south of Zielona Góra. The village has an approximate population of 1,600. History The village was first mentioned in 1260, when it was part of Piast-ruled Poland. In the 18th century, it was annexed by Prussia, and from 1871 to 1945 it also formed part of Germany. During World War II, the Germans used prisoners of war as forced labour in the village. After the defeat of Nazi Germany Nazi Germany (lit. "National Socialist State"), ' (lit. "Nazi State") for short; also ' (lit. "National Socialist Germany") (officially known as the German Reich from 1933 until 1943, and the Greater German Reich from 1943 to 1945) was ... in the war in 1945, it became again part of Poland. References Villages in Żagań County {{Żaga ...
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Leszno Dolne
Leszno Dolne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szprotawa, within Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Szprotawa, south-east of Żagań, and south of Zielona Góra. The village was first mentioned in 1260, when it was part of Piast-ruled Poland. In the 18th century it was annexed by Prussia, and from 1871 to 1945 it also formed part of Germany. After the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ... in 1945, it became again part of Poland. References Leszno Dolne {{Żagań-geo-stub ...
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