Gmina Olszyna

Gmina Olszyna
Olszyna Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Olszyna): 51°04′00″N 15°23′20″E / 51.06667°N 15.38889°E / 51.06667; 15.38889Coordinates: 51°04′00″N 15°23′20″E / 51.06667°N 15.38889°E / 51.06667; 15.38889
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Lubań
Seat Olszyna
Area
 • Total 47.16 km2 (18.21 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 6,881
 • Density 150/km2 (380/sq mi)
 • Urban 4,786
 • Rural 2,095
Website http://www.olszyna.pl/

Gmina Olszyna is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Olszyna, which lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Lubań, and 116 kilometres (72 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

The gmina covers an area of 47.16 square kilometres (18.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,881 (out of which the population of Olszyna amounts to 4,786, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 2,095).

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Olszyna is bordered by the gminas of Gryfów Śląski, Leśna and Lubań.

Villages

Apart from the town of Olszyna, the gmina contains the villages of Biedrzychowice, Bożkowice, Grodnica, Kałużna, Karłowice, Krzewie Małe, Nowa Świdnica and Zapusta.

Sources

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