Gmina Czerwieńsk is an urban-rural gmina

Gmina

The gmina is the principal unit of administrative division of Poland at its lowest uniform level. It is often translated as "commune" or "municipality." As of 2010 there were 2,479 gminas throughout the country...

 (administrative district) in Zielona Góra County

Zielona Góra County

Zielona Góra County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Lubusz Voivodeship, western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat is the city of Zielona Góra, although the city...

, Lubusz Voivodeship

Lubusz Voivodeship

- Administrative division :Lubusz Voivodeship is divided into 14 counties : 2 city counties and 12 land counties. These are further divided into 83 gminas....

, in western Poland

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

. Its seat is the town of Czerwieńsk

Czerwiensk

Czerwieńsk is a town in Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship, Poland, with 4,152 inhabitants . Czerwieńsk is a railroad junction, where the Wrocław - Zielona Góra - Szczecin connection meets the line to Poznań....

, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Zielona Góra

Zielona Góra

Zielona Góra is a city in Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland, with 117,557 inhabitants within the city limits and 294,000 inhabitants within the metropolitan area, including three neighbouring counties ....

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The gmina covers an area of 195.93 square kilometres (75.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 9,500 (out of which the population of Czerwieńsk amounts to 4,138, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,362).

The gmina contains part of the protected area

Protected area

Protected areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognised natural, ecological and/or cultural values. There are several kinds of protected areas, which vary by level of protection depending on the enabling laws of each country or the regulations of the international...

 called Gryżyna Landscape Park

Gryzyna Landscape Park

Gryżyna Landscape Park is a protected area in western Poland, established in 1996, covering an area of ....

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Villages

Apart from the town of Czerwieńsk, Gmina Czerwieńsk contains the villages and settlements of Będów

Bedów

Będów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czerwieńsk, within Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Czerwieńsk and north-west of Zielona Góra.-References:...

, Bródki

Bródki, Lubusz Voivodeship

Bródki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czerwieńsk, within Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately north of Czerwieńsk and north-west of Zielona Góra.The village has a population of 128....

, Dobrzęcin

Dobrzecin

Dobrzęcin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czerwieńsk, within Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Czerwieńsk and north-west of Zielona Góra.-References:...

, Laski

Laski, Gmina Czerwiensk

Laski is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czerwieńsk, within Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland....

, Leśniów Mały, Leśniów Wielki

Lesniów Wielki

Leśniów Wielki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czerwieńsk, within Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Czerwieńsk and west of Zielona Góra....

, Nietków

Nietków

Nietków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czerwieńsk, within Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately north of Czerwieńsk, north of Zielona Góra, and south of Gorzów Wielkopolski.The village has a population of 1,302.-References:...

, Nietkowice

Nietkowice

Nietkowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czerwieńsk, within Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Czerwieńsk and north-west of Zielona Góra....

, Płoty, Sudoł, Sycowice

Sycowice

Sycowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czerwieńsk, within Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Czerwieńsk and north-west of Zielona Góra.The village has a population of 275....

, Wysokie

Wysokie, Lubusz Voivodeship

Wysokie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czerwieńsk, within Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately east of Czerwieńsk and north of Zielona Góra.The village has a population of 136....

 and Zagórze

Zagórze, Zielona Góra County

Zagórze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czerwieńsk, within Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately south of Czerwieńsk and north-west of Zielona Góra.The village has a population of 113....

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Czerwieńsk is bordered by the gminas of Bytnica

Gmina Bytnica

Gmina Bytnica is a rural gmina in Krosno Odrzańskie County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the village of Bytnica, which lies approximately north of Krosno Odrzańskie, north-west of Zielona Góra, and south of Gorzów Wielkopolski.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006...

, Dąbie

Gmina Dabie, Lubusz Voivodeship

Gmina Dąbie is a rural gmina in Krosno Odrzańskie County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the village of Dąbie, which lies approximately south-east of Krosno Odrzańskie and west of Zielona Góra....

, Krosno Odrzańskie

Gmina Krosno Odrzanskie

Gmina Krosno Odrzańskie is an urban-rural gmina in Krosno Odrzańskie County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the town of Krosno Odrzańskie, which lies approximately west of Zielona Góra....

, Skąpe

Gmina Skape

Gmina Skąpe is a rural gmina in Świebodzin County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the village of Skąpe, which lies approximately south-west of Świebodzin, north of Zielona Góra, and south of Gorzów Wielkopolski....

, Sulechów

Gmina Sulechów

Gmina Sulechów is an urban-rural gmina in Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the town of Sulechów, which lies approximately north-east of Zielona Góra....

, Świdnica

Gmina Swidnica, Lubusz Voivodeship

Gmina Świdnica is a rural gmina in Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the village of Świdnica, which lies approximately south-west of Zielona Góra....

 and Zielona Góra

Gmina Zielona Góra

Gmina Zielona Góra is a rural gmina in Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the city of Zielona Góra, although the city is not part of the territory of the gmina....

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