__NOTOC__ Gmina Deszczno is a rural

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 4 ...

(administrative district) in

Gorzów County __NOTOC__ Gorzów County ( pl, powiat gorzowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lubusz Voivodeship, western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms ...

Lubusz Voivodeship Lubusz Voivodeship, or Lubuskie Province ( pl, województwo lubuskie ), is a voivodeship (province) in western Poland. It was created on January 1, 1999, out of the former Gorzów Wielkopolski and Zielona Góra Voivodeships, pursuant to the Po ...

, in western

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. Its seat is the village of Deszczno, which lies approximately south-east of

Gorzów Wielkopolski Gorzów Wielkopolski (; german: Landsberg an der Warthe) often abbreviated to Gorzów Wlkp. or simply Gorzów, is a city in western Poland, on the Warta river. It is the second largest city in the Lubusz Voivodeship with 120,087 inhabitants (Decemb ...

. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 9,865.

Villages

Gmina Deszczno contains the villages and settlements of Białobłocie, Bolemin, Borek, Brzozowiec, Ciecierzyce, Deszczno, Dziersławice, Dzierżów, Glinik,

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, Kiełpin,

Koszęcin Koszęcin (german: Koschentin) is a village in Lubliniec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Koszęcin. It lies approximately south-east of Lubliniec and north o ...

, Krasowiec,

Łagodzin Łagodzin (german: Egloffstein) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Deszczno, within Gorzów County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately west of Deszczno and south of Gorzów Wielkopolski Gorzów Wielk ...

Maszewo Maszewo (; formerly german: Massow) is a town in Goleniów County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, with 3,062 inhabitants (2004). See also History of Pomerania The history of Pomerania starts shortly before 1000 AD with ongoing conquest ...

, Niwica,

Orzelec Orzelec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Deszczno, within Gorzów County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Deszczno and south of Gorzów Wielkopolski Gorzów Wielkopolski (; german: ...

Osiedle Poznańskie Osiedle Poznańskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Deszczno, within Gorzów County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately north of Deszczno and south-east of Gorzów Wielkopolski Gorzów Wielkopolsk ...

, Płonica, Prądocin and Ulim.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Deszczno is bordered by the city of

and by the gminas of

Bledzew Bledzew (german: Blesen) is a village and former town in Międzyrzecz County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Bledzew. Geography The settlement lies on the western rim of ...

, Bogdaniec,

Krzeszyce Krzeszyce (german: Kriescht) is a village in Sulęcin County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Krzeszyce. It lies approximately north-west of Sulęcin and south-west o ...

Lubniewice Lubniewice (german: Königswalde) is a small town in Sulęcin County, Lubusz Voivodeship, western Poland, with 2,059 inhabitants (2019). It is the administrative seat of Gmina Lubniewice. History Middle Ages The area formed part of Poland sinc ...

Santok Santok (german: Zantoch) is a village in Gorzów County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Santok. Geography It is located at the confluence of the Noteć and Warta rive ...

and

Skwierzyna Skwierzyna (german: Schwerin an der Warthe) is a town of 9,671 inhabitants (2019) in Lubusz Voivodeship in western Poland, the administrative seat of the Gmina Skwierzyna. It is located at the confluence of the Obra and Warta rivers, about nort ...

Twin towns – sister cities

Gmina Deszczno is twinned with: *

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, Germany

References

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