Gmina Wielowieś

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Gmina Wielowieś Wielowieś Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coordinates (Wielowieś): 50°30′32″N 18°36′56″E / 50.50889, 18.61556
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Silesian
County	Gliwice County
Seat	Wielowieś
Area
- Total	116.59 km² (45 sq mi)
Population (2006)
- Total	5,971
- Density	51.2/km² (132.6/sq mi)
Website: http://www.wielowies.pl/

Gmina Wielowieś is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Gliwice County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Wielowieś, which lies approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) north of Gliwice and 40 km (25 mi) north-west of the regional capital Katowice.

The gmina covers an area of 116.59 square kilometres (45.0 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,971.

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Wielowieś is bordered by the town of Pyskowice and by the gminas of Jemielnica, Krupski Młyn, Strzelce Opolskie, Toszek, Tworóg, Zawadzkie and Zbrosławice.

[edit] References

• Polish official population figures 2006

v • d • e Gliwice County Urban gminas: Knurów • Pyskowice Urban-rural gminas: Gmina Sośnicowice • Gmina Toszek  Rural gminas: Gmina Gierałtowice • Gmina Pilchowice • Gmina Rudziniec • Gmina Wielowieś Seat (not part of the county): Gliwice