Gmina Kuźnia Raciborska

Gmina Kuźnia Raciborska
Kuźnia Raciborska Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Kuźnia Raciborska): 50°13′N 18°18′E / 50.217°N 18.300°ECoordinates: 50°13′N 18°18′E / 50.217°N 18.300°E
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
County Racibórz
Seat Kuźnia Raciborska
Area
  Total 126.84 km2 (48.97 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 12,165
  Density 96/km2 (250/sq mi)
  Urban 5,517
  Rural 6,648
Website http://www.kuzniaraciborska.pl

Gmina Kuźnia Raciborska is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Kuźnia Raciborska, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north of Racibórz and 50 km (31 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.

The gmina covers an area of 126.84 square kilometres (49.0 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 12,165 (out of which the population of Kuźnia Raciborska amounts to 5,517, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 6,648).

Villages

Apart from the town of Kuźnia Raciborska, Gmina Kuźnia Raciborska contains the villages and settlements of Budziska, Jankowice, Ruda, Ruda Kozielska, Rudy, Siedliska and Turze.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Kuźnia Raciborska is bordered by the city of Rybnik and by the gminas of Bierawa, Cisek, Lyski, Nędza, Pilchowice, Rudnik and Sośnicowice.

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