Gmina Choszczno

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Gmina Choszczno
Choszczno Commune
—  Gmina  —
Flag of Gmina Choszczno
Flag
Coat of arms of Gmina Choszczno
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Choszczno): 53°10′N 15°24′E / 53.167, 15.4
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Choszczno
Seat Choszczno
Area
 - Total 246.53 km² (95.2 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 22,263
 - Density 90.3/km² (233.9/sq mi)
 - Urban 15,753
 - Rural 6,510
Website: http://www.choszczno.pl/

Gmina Choszczno is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Choszczno, which lies approximately 62 kilometres (39 mi) south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

The gmina covers an area of 246.53 square kilometres (95.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 22,263 (out of which the population of Choszczno amounts to 15,753, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 6,510).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Choszczno is bordered by the gminas of Bierzwnik, Dolice, Drawno, Krzęcin, Pełczyce, Recz and Suchań.

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