Gmina Kochanowice

Gmina Kochanowice
Kochanowice Commune
Gmina
Coordinates (Kochanowice): 50°42′N 18°45′E / 50.700°N 18.750°E / 50.700; 18.750
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
County Lubliniec
Seat Kochanowice
Area
  Total 79.71 km2 (30.78 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 6,668
  Density 84/km2 (220/sq mi)
Website http://www.kochanowice.pl

Gmina Kochanowice is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Lubliniec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Kochanowice, which lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Lubliniec and 53 km (33 mi) north of the regional capital Katowice.

The gmina covers an area of 79.71 square kilometres (30.8 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,668.

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Upper Liswarta Forests Landscape Park.

Villages

Gmina Kochanowice contains the villages and settlements of Droniowice, Harbułtowice, Jawornica, Kochanowice, Kochcice, Lubecko, Lubockie, Ostrów, Pawełki, Swaciok and Szklarnia.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Kochanowice is bordered by the town of Lubliniec and by the gminas of Ciasna, Herby, Koszęcin and Pawonków.

References


Coordinates: 50°42′N 18°45′E / 50.700°N 18.750°E / 50.700; 18.750

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