Gmina Skwierzyna

Gmina Skwierzyna
Skwierzyna Commune
Gmina

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Coordinates (Skwierzyna): 52°36′N 15°30′E / 52.600°N 15.500°E / 52.600; 15.500Coordinates: 52°36′N 15°30′E / 52.600°N 15.500°E / 52.600; 15.500
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lubusz
County Międzyrzecz
Seat Skwierzyna
Area
 • Total 284.81 km2 (109.97 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 12,621
 • Density 44/km2 (110/sq mi)
 • Urban 9,969
 • Rural 2,252[1]
Website www.skwierzyna.pl

Gmina Skwierzyna is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Międzyrzecz County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the town of Skwierzyna, which lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) north of Międzyrzecz and 26 km (16 mi) south-east of Gorzów Wielkopolski.

The gmina covers an area of 284.81 square kilometres (110.0 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 12,693 (out of which the population of Skwierzyna amounts to 10,010, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 2,683).

Villages

Apart from the town of Skwierzyna, Gmina Skwierzyna contains the villages and settlements of Dobrojewo, Gościnowo, Jezierce, Kijewice, Krobielewko, Murzynowo, Murzynowo-Łomno, Nowy Dwór, Rakowo, Skrzynica, Świniary, Trzebiszewo, Warcin and Wiejce.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Skwierzyna is bordered by the gminas of Bledzew, Deszczno, Drezdenko, Międzychód, Przytoczna and Santok.

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