Gmina Bierawa

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Gmina Bierawa
Gemeinde Birawa

Bierawa Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Bierawa): 50°17′9″N 18°14′32″E / 50.28583°N 18.24222°E / 50.28583; 18.24222Coordinates: 50°17′9″N 18°14′32″E / 50.28583°N 18.24222°E / 50.28583; 18.24222
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Opole
County Kędzierzyn-Koźle
Seat Bierawa
Area
  Total 119.24 km2 (46.04 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 8,046
  Density 67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Website http://www.bierawa.pl/

Gmina Bierawa, German Gemeinde Birawa is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Kędzierzyn-Koźle County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Bierawa, which lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Kędzierzyn-Koźle and 48 km (30 mi) south-east of the regional capital Opole.

The gmina covers an area of 119.24 square kilometres (46.0 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,046. Since 2007 the commune, like much of the area, is officially bilingual in German and Polish.

Administrative divisions

The commune contains the villages and settlements of:

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Bierawa is bordered by the gminas of Kuźnia Raciborska, Rudziniec, Sośnicowice and Toszek.

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