Gmina Trzciel

Gmina Trzciel
Trzciel Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Trzciel): 52°22′N 15°53′E / 52.367°N 15.883°ECoordinates: 52°22′N 15°53′E / 52.367°N 15.883°E
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lubusz
County Międzyrzecz
Seat Trzciel
Area
  Total 177.35 km2 (68.48 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 6,343
  Density 36/km2 (93/sq mi)
  Urban 2,363
  Rural 3,980
Website http://www.trzciel.pl

Gmina Trzciel is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Międzyrzecz County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the town of Trzciel, which lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) south-east of Międzyrzecz, 54 km (34 mi) north-east of Zielona Góra, and 60 km (37 mi) south-east of Gorzów Wielkopolski.

The gmina covers an area of 177.35 square kilometres (68.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,343 (out of which the population of Trzciel amounts to 2,363, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 3,980).

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Pszczew Landscape Park.

Villages

Apart from the town of Trzciel, Gmina Trzciel contains the villages and settlements of Bieleń, Brójce, Chociszewo, Jabłonka, Jasieniec, Łagowiec, Lutol Mokry, Lutol Suchy, Nowy Świat, Panowice, Rybojady, Siercz, Sierczynek, Smolniki, Stary Dwór, Świdwowiec and Żydowo.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Trzciel is bordered by the gminas of Miedzichowo, Międzyrzecz, Pszczew, Świebodzin, Szczaniec, Zbąszyń and Zbąszynek.

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