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Gmina Żagań is a rural
gmina (administrative district) in
Żagań County
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Żagań County ( pl, powiat żagański) 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
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populou ...
. Its seat is the town of
Żagań
Żagań ( French and german: Sagan, hsb, Zahań, la, Saganum) is a town in western Poland, on the Bóbr river, with 25,731 inhabitants (2019). The town is the capital of Żagań County in the historic region of Silesia. Previously in the Zielo ...
, 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 7,324.
Villages
Gmina Żagań contains the villages and settlements of
Bożnów,
Bukowina Bobrzańska,
Chrobrów,
Dobre nad Kwisą,
Dybów,
Dzietrzychowice,
Gorzupia,
Gorzupia Dolna,
Gryżyce,
Jelenin,
Kocin,
Łozy,
Marysin,
Miodnica,
Nieradza,
Pożarów,
Pruszków
Pruszków ( yi, פּרושקאָוו) is a city in east-central Poland, situated in the Masovian Voivodeship since 1999. It was previously in Warszawa Voivodeship (1975–1998). Pruszków is the capital of Pruszków County, located along t ...
,
Puszczyków,
Rudawica,
Stara Kopernia,
Stary Żagań,
Tomaszowo and
Trzebów.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Żagań is bordered by the town of
Żagań
Żagań ( French and german: Sagan, hsb, Zahań, la, Saganum) is a town in western Poland, on the Bóbr river, with 25,731 inhabitants (2019). The town is the capital of Żagań County in the historic region of Silesia. Previously in the Zielo ...
and by the gminas of
Brzeźnica,
Iłowa,
Małomice
Małomice (german: Mallmitz) is a town in western Poland, located in Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, with 3,467 inhabitants (2019). It is situated on the Bóbr river between Szprotawa and Żagań.
Located in the historical region of Lower S ...
,
Nowogród Bobrzański,
Osiecznica,
Szprotawa
Szprotawa (german: Sprottau) is a town in western Poland, in Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship. It has 11,820 inhabitants (2019).
History
The region was part of Poland after the emergence of the Piast monarchy in the 10th century. The first me ...
and
Żary
Żary (pronounced , german: Sorau, dsb, Žarow) is a town in western Poland with 37,502 inhabitants (2019), situated in the Lubusz Voivodeship since 1999. Previously it was located within Zielona Góra Voivodeship (1975–1998). It is the admin ...
.
References
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Zagan
Żagań County