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Gmina Świdnica is a 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
Zielona Góra County
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Zielona Góra County () 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 passed in 1998. ...
,
Lubusz Voivodeship
Lubusz Voivodeship ( ) is a voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship (province) in western Poland with a population of 972,140. Its regional capitals are Gorzów Wielkopolski and Zielona Góra. The region is characterized by a landscape of forests, lake ...
, in 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 village of
Świdnica
Świdnica (; ; ) is a city on the Bystrzyca (Oder), Bystrzyca River in south-western Poland in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship. As of 2021, it has a population of 55,413 inhabitants. It is the seat of Świdnica County, and also of the smaller dis ...
, which lies approximately south-west of
Zielona Góra
Zielona Góra (; ''Green Mountain''; ) is the largest city in Lubusz Voivodeship, located in western Poland, with 140,403 inhabitants (). The region is closely associated with vineyards and holds an annual Zielona Góra Wine Fest, Wine Fest. Zie ...
.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 6,552.
Villages
Gmina Świdnica contains the villages and settlements of
Buchałów,
Dobra,
Drzonów
Drzonów () is a village in western Poland, in the gmina Świdnica, Lubusz Voivodeship, administrative district of Świdnica, within Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship. It lies approximately north-west of Świdnica, Lubusz Voivodeship, Świd ...
,
Grabowiec,
Koźla,
Letnica Letnica may refer to:
*Letnica, Gdańsk, one of the quarters of the city of Gdańsk, Poland
* Letnica, Lubusz Voivodeship, a village in western Poland
* Letnica, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, a village in northwestern Poland
*, a village in the Viti ...
,
Lipno,
Łochowo,
Orzewo
Orzewo is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Świdnica, within Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Świdnica and west of Zielona Góra
Zielona Góra (; ''Green M ...
,
Piaski,
Radomia,
Rybno,
Słone,
Świdnica
Świdnica (; ; ) is a city on the Bystrzyca (Oder), Bystrzyca River in south-western Poland in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship. As of 2021, it has a population of 55,413 inhabitants. It is the seat of Świdnica County, and also of the smaller dis ...
,
Wilkanowo and
Wirówek.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Świdnica is bordered by the city of
Zielona Góra
Zielona Góra (; ''Green Mountain''; ) is the largest city in Lubusz Voivodeship, located in western Poland, with 140,403 inhabitants (). The region is closely associated with vineyards and holds an annual Zielona Góra Wine Fest, Wine Fest. Zie ...
and by the gminas of
Czerwieńsk
Czerwieńsk () is a town in Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland, with 3,900 inhabitants as of December 2021. Czerwieńsk is a railroad junction, where the Wrocław – Zielona Góra – Szczecin connection meets the line to ...
,
Dąbie,
Nowogród Bobrzański
Nowogród Bobrzański () is a town on the Bóbr river in Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland, with 5,165 inhabitants (2019). It is the administrative seat of the Gmina Nowogród Bobrzański.
History
The historic town was e ...
and
Zielona Góra
Zielona Góra (; ''Green Mountain''; ) is the largest city in Lubusz Voivodeship, located in western Poland, with 140,403 inhabitants (). The region is closely associated with vineyards and holds an annual Zielona Góra Wine Fest, Wine Fest. Zie ...
.
Twin towns – sister cities
Gmina Świdnica is
twinned with:
*
Heinersbrück
Heinersbrück (Sorbian: Móst) is a municipality in the district of Spree-Neiße, in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany.
History
From 1815 to 1947, Heinersbrück was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg. From 1952 to 1990, it was part of ...
, Germany
*
Lübbenau
Lübbenau (, ; officially Lübbenau/Spreewald, Lower Sorbian, L.S. Lubnjow/Błota (meaning ''Lübbenau/Spree Forest'') Polish language, Polish: ''Lubniów'') is a town in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz, Upper Spree Forest-Lusatia District of Brandenbu ...
, Germany
References
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Swidnica
Zielona Góra County