Gmina Świerzawa
Gmina in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Gmina Świerzawa is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Świerzawa, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south of Złotoryja, and 81 kilometres (50 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.
Gmina Świerzawa
Świerzawa Commune | |
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Town Hall in Świerzawa, seat of the gmina office | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Interactive map of Gmina Świerzawa | |
| Coordinates (Świerzawa): 51°01′N 15°54′E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Złotoryja |
| Seat | Świerzawa |
| Sołectwos | Biegoszów, Dobków, Gozdno, Lubiechowa, Nowy Kościół, Podgórki, Rząśnik, Rzeszówek, Sędziszowa, Sokołowiec, Stara Kraśnica |
| Area | |
• Total | 157.72 km2 (60.90 sq mi) |
| Population (2019-06-30[1]) | |
• Total | 7,552 |
| • Density | 47.88/km2 (124.0/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 2,286 |
| • Rural | 5,266 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | DZL |
| Website | http://www.swierzawa.pl |
The gmina covers an area of 157.72 square kilometres (60.9 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 7,552.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Świerzawa is bordered by the gminas of Bolków, Janowice Wielkie, Jeżów Sudecki, Męcinka, Pielgrzymka, Wleń and Złotoryja.
Villages
Apart from the town of Świerzawa, the gmina contains the villages of Biegoszów, Dobków, Gozdno, Janochów, Lubiechowa, Nowy Kościół, Podgórki, Posępsko, Rząśnik, Rzeszówek, Sędziszowa, Sokołowiec and Stara Kraśnica.
Twin towns – sister cities
Gmina Świerzawa is twinned with:[2]
Chocz, Poland
Kottmar, Germany
Malá Skála, Czech Republic
