Gmina Tworóg is a 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 Tarnowskie Góry County

Tarnowskie Góry County

Tarnowskie Góry County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Silesian Voivodeship, southern 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 Tarnowskie Góry,...

, Silesian Voivodeship

Silesian Voivodeship

Silesian Voivodeship, or Silesia Province , is a voivodeship, or province, in southern Poland, centering on the historic region known as Upper Silesia...

, in southern 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 village of Tworóg

Tworóg

Tworóg is a village in Tarnowskie Góry County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Tworóg. It lies approximately north-west of Tarnowskie Góry and north-west of the regional capital Katowice.The village has a population of 3,500.-References:...

, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north-west of Tarnowskie Góry

Tarnowskie Góry

Tarnowskie Góry is a town in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice. Borders on the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union - metropolis with the population of 2 millions. Located in the Silesian Highlands....

 and 38 km (24 mi) north-west of the regional capital Katowice

Katowice

Katowice is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, on the Kłodnica and Rawa rivers . Katowice is located in the Silesian Highlands, about north of the Silesian Beskids and about southeast of the Sudetes Mountains.It is the central district of the Upper Silesian Metropolis, with a population of 2...

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The gmina covers an area of 124.92 square kilometres (48.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,153.

Villages

Gmina Tworóg contains the villages and settlements of Boruszowice

Boruszowice

Boruszowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tworóg, within Tarnowskie Góry County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately east of Tworóg, north-west of Tarnowskie Góry, and north-west of the regional capital Katowice.The village has a population of...

, Brynek

Brynek

Brynek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tworóg, within Tarnowskie Góry County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Tworóg, north-west of Tarnowskie Góry, and north-west of the regional capital Katowice.-References:...

, Hanusek

Hanusek

Hanusek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tworóg, within Tarnowskie Góry County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Tworóg, north-west of Tarnowskie Góry, and north-west of the regional capital Katowice.-References:...

, Koty

Koty, Silesian Voivodeship

Koty is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tworóg, within Tarnowskie Góry County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north of Tworóg, north-west of Tarnowskie Góry, and north-west of the regional capital Katowice.The village has a population of...

, Mikołeska, Nowa Wieś Tworoska

Nowa Wies Tworoska

Nowa Wieś Tworoska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tworóg, within Tarnowskie Góry County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately east of Tworóg, north-west of Tarnowskie Góry, and north-west of the regional capital Katowice.-References:...

, Połomia, Świniowice

Swiniowice

Świniowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tworóg, within Tarnowskie Góry County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Tworóg, north-west of Tarnowskie Góry, and north-west of the regional capital Katowice.The village has a...

, Tworóg

Tworóg

Tworóg is a village in Tarnowskie Góry County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Tworóg. It lies approximately north-west of Tarnowskie Góry and north-west of the regional capital Katowice.The village has a population of 3,500.-References:...

 and Wojska

Wojska, Silesian Voivodeship

Wojska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tworóg, within Tarnowskie Góry County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Tworóg, west of Tarnowskie Góry, and north-west of the regional capital Katowice.The village has a population of...

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Tworóg is bordered by the towns of Lubliniec

Lubliniec

Lubliniec is a town in southern Poland with 29,359 inhabitants . It is the capital of Lubliniec County, part of Silesian Voivodeship ; previously it was in Częstochowa Voivodeship .-Geography:...

 and Tarnowskie Góry

Tarnowskie Góry

Tarnowskie Góry is a town in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice. Borders on the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union - metropolis with the population of 2 millions. Located in the Silesian Highlands....

, and by the gminas of Koszęcin

Gmina Koszecin

Gmina Koszęcin is a rural gmina in Lubliniec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Koszęcin, which lies approximately south-east of Lubliniec and north of the regional capital Katowice....

, Krupski Młyn, Wielowieś

Gmina Wielowies

Gmina Wielowieś is a rural gmina in Gliwice County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Wielowieś, which lies approximately north of Gliwice and north-west of the regional capital Katowice....

 and Zbrosławice.