Gmina Pyrzyce

Gmina Pyrzyce
Pyrzyce Commune
Gmina

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Coordinates (Pyrzyce): 53°8′N 14°53′E / 53.133°N 14.883°ECoordinates: 53°8′N 14°53′E / 53.133°N 14.883°E
Country  Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Pyrzyce
Seat Pyrzyce
Area
  Total 204.40 km2 (78.92 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 19,515
  Density 95/km2 (250/sq mi)
  Urban 12,642
  Rural 6,873
Website http://www.pyrzyce.um.gov.pl/

Gmina Pyrzyce is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Pyrzyce, which lies approximately 38 kilometres (24 mi) south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

The gmina covers an area of 204.40 square kilometres (78.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 19,515 (out of which the population of Pyrzyce amounts to 12,642, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 6,873).

Villages

Apart from the town of Pyrzyce, Gmina Pyrzyce contains the villages and settlements of Brzesko, Brzezin, Czernice, Giżyn, Górne, Krzemlin, Krzemlinek, Letnin, Mechowo, Mielęcin, Młyny, Nieborowo, Nowielin, Obromino, Okunica, Ostrowica, Pstrowice, Ryszewko, Ryszewo, Rzepnowo, Stróżewo, Turze and Żabów.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Pyrzyce is bordered by the gminas of Banie, Bielice, Kozielice, Lipiany, Myślibórz, Przelewice, Stare Czarnowo and Warnice.

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