Gmina Bardo

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Gmina Bardo
Bardo Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Bardo): 50°31′N16°44′E / 50.517°N 16.733°E / 50.517; 16.733 Coordinates: 50°31′N16°44′E / 50.517°N 16.733°E / 50.517; 16.733
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Ząbkowice Śląskie
Seat Bardo
Sołectwos Brzeźnica, Dębowina, Dzbanów, Grochowa, Janowiec, Laskówka, Opolnica, Potworów, Przyłęk
Area
  Total 73.41 km2 (28.34 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 5,635
  Density 77/km2 (200/sq mi)
   Urban 2,860
  Rural 2,775
Website http://www.bardo.pl/

Gmina Bardo is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Bardo, which lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Ząbkowice Śląskie, and 72 kilometres (45 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław.

Gmina administrative division of Poland

The gmina is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. As of 2010 there were 2,478 gminy throughout the country. The word gmina derives from the German word Gemeinde, meaning "community".

Ząbkowice Śląskie County County in Lower Silesian, Poland

Ząbkowice Śląskie County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. The county covers an area of 801.75 square kilometres (309.6 sq mi). Its administrative seat is Ząbkowice Śląskie, and it also contains the towns of Ziębice, Złoty Stok and Bardo.

Lower Silesian Voivodeship Voivodeship in Poland

Lower Silesian Voivodeship, or Lower Silesia Province, in southwestern Poland, is one of the 16 voivodeships (provinces) into which Poland is divided.

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The gmina covers an area of 73.41 square kilometres (28.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,635, of which the population of Bardo is 2,860, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 2,775.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Bardo is bordered by the gminas of Kamieniec Ząbkowicki, Kłodzko, Stoszowice, Ząbkowice Śląskie and Złoty Stok.

Gmina Kamieniec Ząbkowicki is a rural gmina in Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Kamieniec Ząbkowicki, which lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Ząbkowice Śląskie, and 68 kilometres (42 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław.

Gmina Kłodzko is a rural gmina in Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Kłodzko, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.

Gmina Stoszowice is a rural gmina in Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Stoszowice, which lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Ząbkowice Śląskie, and 63 kilometres (39 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław.

Villages

Apart from the town of Bardo, the gmina contains the villages of Brzeźnica, Dębowina, Dzbanów, Grochowa, Janowiec, Laskówka, Opolnica, Potworów and Przyłęk.

Bardo, Poland Place in Lower Silesian, Poland

Bardo is a town in Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Bardo.

Brzeźnica, Lower Silesian Voivodeship Village in Lower Silesian, Poland

Brzeźnica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bardo, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.

Dębowina Village in Lower Silesian, Poland

Dębowina is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bardo, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.

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