Gmina Byczyna

Gmina Byczyna
Byczyna Commune
Gmina
Flag of Gmina Byczyna
Flag
Coat of arms of Gmina Byczyna
Coat of arms
Map
Coordinates (Byczyna): 51°7′N 18°13′E / 51.117°N 18.217°E / 51.117; 18.217
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyKluczbork
SeatByczyna
Area
 • Total
182.89 km2 (70.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total
9,305
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
 • Urban
3,582
 • Rural
5,723
Websitehttp://byczyna.pl

Gmina Byczyna is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Kluczbork County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Byczyna, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Kluczbork and 54 km (34 mi) north of the regional capital Opole.

The gmina covers an area of 182.89 square kilometres (70.6 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 9,305.

Villages

Apart from the town of Byczyna, Gmina Byczyna contains the villages and settlements of Biskupice, Borek, Chudoba, Ciecierzyn, Dobiercice, Gołkowice, Gosław, Jakubowice, Janówka, Jaśkowice, Kochłowice, Kostów, Miechowa, Nasale, Paruszowice, Pogorzałka, Polanowice, Proślice, Pszczonki, Roszkowice, Sarnów, Sierosławice and Wojsławice.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Byczyna is bordered by the gminas of Bolesławiec, Gorzów Śląski, Kluczbork, Łęka Opatowska, Łubnice, Trzcinica and Wołczyn.

Twin towns – sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland

Gmina Byczyna is twinned with:[2]

References

  1. ^ "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
  2. ^ "Wizyta delegacji z partnerskiej gminy Csókakő". byczyna.pl (in Polish). Gmina Byczyna. 2016-06-15. Retrieved 2020-03-06.