Gmina Wschowa

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Gmina Wschowa
Wschowa Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms of Gmina Wschowa
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Wschowa): 51°48′N 16°18′E / 51.8, 16.3
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Lubusz
County Wschowa
Seat Wschowa
Area
 - Total 198.3 km² (76.6 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 21,698
 - Density 109.4/km² (283.4/sq mi)
 - Urban 14,573
 - Rural 7,125
Website: http://www.wschowa.pl

Gmina Wschowa is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Wschowa County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the town of Wschowa, which lies approximately 57 kilometres (35 mi) east of Zielona Góra.

The gmina covers an area of 198.3 square kilometres (76.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 21,698 (out of which the population of Wschowa amounts to 14,573, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 7,125).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Wschowa is bordered by the gminas of Niechlów, Sława, Święciechowa, Szlichtyngowa, Wijewo and Włoszakowice.

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