Gmina Pyrzyce
Encyclopedia
Gmina Pyrzyce is an urban-rural gmina
(administrative district) in Pyrzyce County
, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
, in north-western Poland
. Its seat is the town of Pyrzyce
, which lies approximately 38 kilometres (24 mi) south-east of the regional capital Szczecin
.
The gmina covers an area of 204.4 square kilometres (78.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 19,515 (out of which the population of Pyrzyce amounts to 12,642, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 6,873).
, Brzezin
, Czernice
, Giżyn
, Górne
, Krzemlin
, Krzemlinek
, Letnin
, Mechowo
, Mielęcin
, Młyny
, Nieborowo
, Nowielin
, Obromino
, Okunica
, Ostrowica
, Pstrowice
, Ryszewko
, Ryszewo
, Rzepnowo
, Stróżewo
, Turze
and Żabów
.
, Bielice
, Kozielice
, Lipiany
, Myślibórz
, Przelewice
, Stare Czarnowo
and Warnice
.
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 Pyrzyce County
Pyrzyce County
Pyrzyce County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-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 and largest town is Pyrzyce, which...
, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
West Pomeranian Voivodeship
West Pomeranian Voivodeship, , is a voivodeship in northwestern Poland. It borders on Pomeranian Voivodeship to the east, Greater Poland Voivodeship to the southeast, Lubusz Voivodeship to the south, the German federal-state of Mecklenburg-West Pomerania to the west, and the Baltic Sea to the north...
, in north-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 Pyrzyce
Pyrzyce
Pyrzyce , is a town in Pomerania, north-western Poland, with 13,331 inhabitants Capital of the Pyrzyce County in West Pomeranian Voivodeship , previously in Szczecin Voivodeship .-History:...
, which lies approximately 38 kilometres (24 mi) south-east of the regional capital Szczecin
Szczecin
Szczecin , is the capital city of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. It is the country's seventh-largest city and the largest seaport in Poland on the Baltic Sea. As of June 2009 the population was 406,427....
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The gmina covers an area of 204.4 square kilometres (78.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 19,515 (out of which the population of Pyrzyce amounts to 12,642, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 6,873).
Villages
Apart from the town of Pyrzyce, Gmina Pyrzyce contains the villages and settlements of BrzeskoBrzesko, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Brzesko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately east of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany...
, Brzezin
Brzezin
Brzezin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin....
, Czernice
Czernice, Pyrzyce County
Czernice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania....
, Giżyn
Giżyn, Pyrzyce County
Giżyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania....
, Górne
Górne, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Górne is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately east of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin....
, Krzemlin
Krzemlin
Krzemlin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately south of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin....
, Krzemlinek
Krzemlinek
Krzemlinek is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately south of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin....
, Letnin
Letnin
Letnin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin....
, Mechowo
Mechowo, Pyrzyce County
Mechowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately east of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin....
, Mielęcin
Mielęcin, Pyrzyce County
Mielęcin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately south of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin....
, Młyny
Młyny, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Młyny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania....
, Nieborowo
Nieborowo
Nieborowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin....
, Nowielin
Nowielin
Nowielin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately south of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin....
, Obromino
Obromino
Obromino is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin....
, Okunica
Okunica
Okunica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin....
, Ostrowica
Ostrowica, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Ostrowica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin....
, Pstrowice
Pstrowice
Pstrowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin....
, Ryszewko
Ryszewko, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Ryszewko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin....
, Ryszewo
Ryszewo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Ryszewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin....
, Rzepnowo
Rzepnowo
Rzepnowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin....
, Stróżewo
Stróżewo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Stróżewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin....
, Turze
Turze, Pyrzyce County
Turze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania....
and Żabów
Żabów
Żabów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin....
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Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Pyrzyce is bordered by the gminas of BanieGmina Banie
Gmina Banie is a rural gmina in Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Banie, which lies approximately south-east of Gryfino and south of the regional capital Szczecin....
, Bielice
Gmina Bielice
Gmina Bielice is a rural gmina in Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Bielice, which lies approximately north-west of Pyrzyce and south of the regional capital Szczecin....
, Kozielice
Gmina Kozielice
Gmina Kozielice is a rural gmina in Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Kozielice, which lies approximately south-west of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...
, Lipiany
Gmina Lipiany
Gmina Lipiany is an urban-rural gmina in Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Lipiany, which lies approximately south of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...
, Myślibórz
Gmina Myslibórz
Gmina Myślibórz is an urban-rural gmina in Myślibórz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Myślibórz, which lies approximately south of the regional capital Szczecin....
, Przelewice
Gmina Przelewice
Gmina Przelewice is a rural gmina in Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Przelewice, which lies approximately east of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...
, Stare Czarnowo
Gmina Stare Czarnowo
Gmina Stare Czarnowo is a rural gmina in Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Stare Czarnowo, which lies approximately east of Gryfino and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its...
and Warnice
Gmina Warnice
Gmina Warnice is a rural gmina in Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Warnice, which lies approximately north-east of Pyrzyce and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...
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