Gmina Skwierzyna

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Gmina Skwierzyna
Skwierzyna Commune
—  Gmina  —
Flag of Gmina Skwierzyna
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Coat of arms of Gmina Skwierzyna
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Skwierzyna): 52°36′N 15°30′E / 52.6, 15.5
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Lubusz
County Międzyrzecz
Seat Skwierzyna
Area
 - Total 285.44 km² (110.2 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 12,693
 - Density 44.5/km² (115.2/sq mi)
 - Urban 10,010
 - Rural 2,683
Website: http://www.skwierzyna.pl

Gmina Skwierzyna is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Międzyrzecz County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the town of Skwierzyna, which lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) north of Międzyrzecz and 23 km (14 mi) south-east of Gorzów Wielkopolski.

The gmina covers an area of 285.44 square kilometres (110.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 12,693 (out of which the population of Skwierzyna amounts to 10,010, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 2,683).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Skwierzyna is bordered by the gminas of Bledzew, Deszczno, Drezdenko, Międzychód, Przytoczna and Santok.

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