Gmina Mszana

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Gmina Mszana
Mszana Commune
—  Gmina  —
Location of Gmina Mszana
Coordinates (Mszana): 49°58′9″N 18°30′56″E / 49.96917, 18.51556
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
County Wodzisław
Seat Mszana
Area
 - Total 31 km² (12 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 6,979
 - Density 225.1/km² (583.1/sq mi)
Website: http://www.mszana.ug.gov.pl

Gmina Mszana is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Wodzisław County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Mszana, which lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Wodzisław Śląski and 47 km (29 mi) south-west of the regional capital Katowice.

The gmina covers an area of 31 square kilometres (12.0 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,979.

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Mszana is bordered by the towns of Jastrzębie-Zdrój and Wodzisław Śląski, and by the gminas of Godów, Marklowice and Świerklany.

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