Gmina Szprotawa

Gmina Szprotawa
Szprotawa Commune
Gmina
Town Hall in Szprotawa, seat of the gmina office
Town Hall in Szprotawa, seat of the gmina office
Coat of arms of Gmina Szprotawa
Coat of arms
Map
Coordinates (Szprotawa): 51°34′N 15°30′E / 51.567°N 15.500°E / 51.567; 15.500
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLubusz
CountyŻagań
SeatSzprotawa
Area
 • Total
232.31 km2 (89.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total
20,684
 • Density89/km2 (230/sq mi)
 • Urban
11,820
 • Rural
8,864
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationFZG
Websitehttp://www.szprotawa.pl

Gmina Szprotawa is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the town of Szprotawa, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Żagań and 42 km (26 mi) south of Zielona Góra.

The gmina covers an area of 232.31 square kilometres (89.7 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 20,684.

Villages

Apart from the town of Szprotawa, Gmina Szprotawa contains the villages and settlements of Biernatów, Bobrowice, Borowina, Buczek, Cieciszów, Długie, Dziećmiarowice, Dzikowice, Henryków, Kartowice, Leszno Dolne, Leszno Górne, Nowa Kopernia, Pasterzowice, Siecieborzyce, Sieraków, Wiechlice and Witków.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Szprotawa is bordered by the gminas of Bolesławiec, Gromadka, Kożuchów, Małomice, Niegosławice, Nowe Miasteczko, Osiecznica, Przemków and Żagań.

Twin towns – sister cities

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

Gmina Szprotawa 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 2020-04-03.
  2. ^ "Main Page: Miasta partnerskie". szprotawa.pl (in Polish). Gmina Szprotawa. Retrieved 2020-04-03.