Gmina Bolków

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Gmina Bolków
Bolków Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Bolków): 50°56′N16°06′E / 50.933°N 16.100°E / 50.933; 16.100 Coordinates: 50°56′N16°06′E / 50.933°N 16.100°E / 50.933; 16.100
Country Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Jawor
Seat Bolków
Sołectwos Gorzanowice, Grudno, Jastrowiec, Kaczorów, Lipa, Mysłów, Nowe Rochowice, Płonina, Półwsie, Radzimowice, Sady Dolne, Sady Górne, Stare Rochowice, Świny, Wierzchosławice, Wierzchosławiczki, Wolbromek
Area
 • Total 152.85 km2 (59.02 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 11,047
 • Density 72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Website http://www.bolkow.pl

Gmina Bolków is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Jawor County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Bolków, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of Jawor and 70 kilometres (43 mi) west 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".

Jawor County County in Lower Silesian, Poland

Jawor 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 581.2 square kilometres (224.4 sq mi). Its administrative seat is the town of Jawor; the only other town in the county is Bolków.

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 152.8 square kilometres (59.0 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 11,047, of which the population of Bolków is 5,380, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,667.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Bolków is bordered by the town of Wojcieszów and the gminas of Dobromierz, Janowice Wielkie, Marciszów, Męcinka, Paszowice, Stare Bogaczowice and Świerzawa.

Wojcieszów Place in Lower Silesian, Poland

Wojcieszów is a town in Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the German border. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.

Gmina Dobromierz is a rural gmina in Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Dobromierz, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-west of Świdnica, and 61 kilometres (38 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Gmina Janowice Wielkie is a rural gmina in Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Janowice Wielkie, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) east of Jelenia Góra and 84 km (52 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Villages

Apart from the town of Bolków, the gmina contains the villages of Figlów, Gorzanowice, Grudno, Jastrowiec, Jeżów, Kaczorów, Lipa, Muchówek, Mysłów, Nowe Rochowice, Okrajnik, Płonina, Półwsie, Radzimowice, Sady Dolne, Sady Górne, Stare Rochowice, Świny, Wierzchosławice, Wierzchosławiczki and Wolbromek.

Bolków Place in Lower Silesian, Poland

Bolków is a town in Jawor County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Bolków and part of the Neisse-Nysa-Nisa Euroregion.

Figlów Settlement in Lower Silesian, Poland

Figlów is a settlement in Gmina Bolków, Jawor County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Jawor and 67 km (42 mi) south-west of Wrocław.

Gorzanowice Village in Lower Silesian, Poland

Gorzanowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bolków, within Jawor County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.

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