Gmina Pełczyce

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Gmina Pełczyce
Pełczyce Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms of Gmina Pełczyce
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Pełczyce): 53°2′36″N 15°18′19″E / 53.04333, 15.30528
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Choszczno
Seat Pełczyce
Area
 - Total 200.81 km² (77.5 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 8,100
 - Density 40.3/km² (104.5/sq mi)
 - Urban 2,698
 - Rural 5,402
Website: http://www.pelczyce.pl/

Gmina Pełczyce is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Pełczyce, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-west of Choszczno and 64 km (40 mi) south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

The gmina covers an area of 200.81 square kilometres (77.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,100 (out of which the population of Pełczyce amounts to 2,698, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,402).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Pełczyce is bordered by the gminas of Barlinek, Choszczno, Dolice, Krzęcin and Strzelce Krajeńskie.

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