Gmina Rydzyna

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Gmina Rydzyna
Rydzyna Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms of Gmina Rydzyna
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Rydzyna): 51°48′N 16°40′E / 51.8, 16.667
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Leszno County
Seat Rydzyna
Area
 - Total 135.56 km² (52.3 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 8,076
 - Density 59.6/km² (154.3/sq mi)
 - Urban 2,539
 - Rural 5,537
Website: http://www.rydzyna.pl/

Gmina Rydzyna is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Leszno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Rydzyna, which lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Leszno and 69 km (43 mi) south of the regional capital Poznań.

The gmina covers an area of 135.56 square kilometres (52.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,076 (out of which the population of Rydzyna amounts to 2,539, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,537).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Rydzyna is bordered by the city of Leszno and by the gminas of Bojanowo, Góra, Krzemieniewo, Osieczna, Poniec and Święciechowa.

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