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Gmina Łobez is an urban-rural
gmina
The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' ) is the basic unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,479 gminy throughout the country, encompassing over 43,000 villages. 940 gminy include cities and tow ...
(administrative district) in
Łobez County
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Łobez County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland. Its administrative seat and largest town is Łobez, which lies east of the regional capital Szc ...
,
West Pomeranian Voivodeship
West Pomeranian Voivodeship is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship (province) in northwestern Poland. Its capital and largest city is Szczecin. Its area equals , and in 2021, it was inhabited by 1,682,003 people.
It was established on 1 Janua ...
, in north-western
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukrai ...
. Its seat is the town of
Łobez
Łobez (; ) is a town on the river Rega (river), Rega in northwestern Poland, within the West Pomeranian Voivodeship. It is the capital of Łobez County, and has a population of 10,066 (2019).
The name
The name Łobez comes from the Old Polis ...
, which lies approximately east of the regional capital
Szczecin
Szczecin ( , , ; ; ; or ) is the capital city, capital and largest city of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland. Located near the Baltic Sea and the Poland-Germany border, German border, it is a major port, seaport, the la ...
.
The gmina covers an area of , As of 2014 its total population is 14,345 (out of which the population of Łobez amounts to 10,440, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 3,905).
Villages
Apart from the town of Łobez, Gmina Łobez contains the villages and settlements of
Bełczna,
Bonin,
Budziszcze,
Byszewo,
Dalno,
Dobieszewo,
Grabowo,
Karwowo,
Klępnica,
Kołdrąb,
Łobżany,
Meszne,
Niegrzebia,
Polakowo,
Pomorzany,
Poradz,
Prusinowo,
Przyborze,
Rożnowo Łobeskie,
Rynowo,
Rynowo-Kolonia,
Suliszewice,
Tarnowo,
Trzeszczyna,
Unimie,
Worowo,
Wysiedle,
Zachełmie,
Zagórzyce,
Zajezierze,
Zakrzyce and
Zdzisławice.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Łobez is bordered by the gminas of
Brzeżno,
Drawsko Pomorskie,
Radowo Małe,
Resko
Resko (; ) is a town in Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, with 4,329 inhabitants (2010). It is located on the Rega River.
History
The first unsuccessful attempt to grant a town charter occurred in 1255. Town ri ...
,
Świdwin
Świdwin (; ) is a town in West Pomeranian Voivodeship of northwestern Poland. It is the capital of Świdwin County, and the administrative seat - though not part - of the Gmina Świdwin. Świdwin is situated in the historic Pomerania region on t ...
and
Węgorzyno.
References
* Polish official population figures 2014. Główny Urząd Statystyczny. Baza Demografia. Stan i struktura ludności, dane na dzień 31.03.201
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Gminas in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Lobez
Gmina Lobez