Gmina Wołczyn

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Gmina Wołczyn Wołczyn Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Wołczyn): 51°1′6″N 18°3′25″E / 51.01833, 18.05694
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Opole
County	Kluczbork
Seat	Wołczyn
Area
- Total	240.86 km² (93 sq mi)
Population (2006)
- Total	14,458
- Density	60/km² (155.5/sq mi)
- Urban	6,139
- Rural	8,319
Website: http://www.wolczyn.gmina.pl

Gmina Wołczyn is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Kluczbork County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Wołczyn, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) west of Kluczbork and 40 km (25 mi) north of the regional capital Opole.

The gmina covers an area of 240.86 square kilometres (93.0 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 14,458 (out of which the population of Wołczyn amounts to 6,139, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 8,319).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Wołczyn is bordered by the gminas of Byczyna, Domaszowice, Kluczbork, Murów, Pokój, Rychtal and Trzcinica.

[edit] References

• Polish official population figures 2006

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