Gmina Wleń

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Gmina Wleń
Wleń Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms of Gmina Wleń
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Wleń): 51°01′00″N 15°40′14″E / 51.016667, 15.67056
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Lwówek Śląski
Sołectwos Bełczyna, Bystrzyca, Klecza, Modrzewie, Nielestno, Pilchowice, Radomice, Strzyżowiec, Tarczyn
Area
 - Total 86 km² (33.2 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 4,608
 - Density 53.6/km² (138.8/sq mi)
 - Urban 1,884
 - Rural 2,724
Website: http://www.wlen.pl

Gmina Wleń is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Lwówek Śląski County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Wleń, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south-east of Lwówek Śląski, and 97 kilometres (60 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

The gmina covers an area of 86 square kilometres (33.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,608 (out of which the population of Wleń amounts to 1,884, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 2,724).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Wleń is bordered by the gminas of Jeżów Sudecki, Lubomierz, Lwówek Śląski, Pielgrzymka and Świerzawa.

[edit] Villages

Apart from the town of Wleń, the gmina contains the villages of Bełczyna, Bystrzyca, Klecza, Łupki, Marczów, Modrzewie, Nielestno, Pilchowice, Przeździedza, Radomice, Strzyżowiec, Tarczyn and Wleński Gródek.

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