Gmina Pszczyna

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Gmina Pszczyna
Pszczyna Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coordinates (Pszczyna): 49°59′N 18°57′E / 49.983, 18.95
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
County Pszczyna
Seat Pszczyna
Area
 - Total 174.01 km² (67.2 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 49,887
 - Density 286.7/km² (742.5/sq mi)
 - Urban 25,621
 - Rural 24,266
Website: http://www.pszczyna.pl

Gmina Pszczyna is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Pszczyna County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Pszczyna, which lies approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of the regional capital Katowice.

The gmina covers an area of 174.01 square kilometres (67.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 49,887 (out of which the population of Pszczyna amounts to 25,621, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 24,266).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Pszczyna is bordered by the gminas of Bestwina, Bojszowy, Czechowice-Dziedzice, Goczałkowice-Zdrój, Kobiór, Miedźna, Pawłowice, Strumień and Suszec.

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