Gmina Walim

Gmina Walim
Walim Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Walim): 50°41′53″N 16°26′42″E / 50.69806°N 16.44500°ECoordinates: 50°41′53″N 16°26′42″E / 50.69806°N 16.44500°E
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Wałbrzych
Seat Walim
Sołectwos Dziećmorowice, Glinno, Jugowice, Michałkowa, Niedźwiedzice, Olszyniec, Podlesie, Rzeczka, Walim, Zagórze Śląskie
Area
  Total 78.75 km2 (30.41 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 5,698
  Density 72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Website http://www.walim.pl

Gmina Walim is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Walim, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Wałbrzych, and 64 kilometres (40 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

The gmina covers an area of 78.75 square kilometres (30.4 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,698.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Walim is bordered by the towns of Jedlina-Zdrój, Pieszyce and Wałbrzych, and the gminas of Głuszyca, Nowa Ruda and Świdnica.

Villages

The gmina contains the villages of Dziećmorowice, Glinno, Jugowice, Michałkowa, Niedźwiedzice, Olszyniec, Podlesie, Rzeczka, Walim and Zagórze Śląskie.

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