Gmina Głogówek

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Gmina Głogówek Głogówek Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Głogówek): 50°20′38″N 17°52′2″E / 50.34389, 17.86722
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Opole
County	Prudnik
Seat	Głogówek
Area
- Total	170.06 km² (65.7 sq mi)
Population (2006)
- Total	14,362
- Density	84.5/km² (218.7/sq mi)
- Urban	5,816
- Rural	8,546
Website: http://www.glogowek.pl

Gmina Głogówek is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, on the Czech border. Its seat is the town of Głogówek, which lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) east of Prudnik and 37 km (23 mi) south of the regional capital Opole.

The gmina covers an area of 170.06 square kilometres (65.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 14,362 (out of which the population of Głogówek amounts to 5,816, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 8,546).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Głogówek is bordered by the gminas of Biała, Głubczyce, Krapkowice, Lubrza, Pawłowiczki, Reńska Wieś, Strzeleczki and Walce. It also borders the Czech Republic.

[edit] References

• Polish official population figures 2006

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