Gmina Szprotawa

Gmina Szprotawa is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the town of Szprotawa, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Żagań and 42 km (26 mi) south of Zielona Góra.

Gmina Szprotawa Szprotawa Commune
Gmina
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Szprotawa): 51°34′N 15°30′E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lubusz
County	Żagań
Seat	Szprotawa
Area
• Total	232.31 km^2 (89.70 sq mi)
Population  (2019-06-30[1])
• Total	20,684
• Density	89/km^2 (230/sq mi)
• Urban	11,820
• Rural	8,864
Website	http://www.szprotawa.pl

The gmina covers an area of 232.31 square kilometres (89.7 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 20,684.

Villages

Apart from the town of Szprotawa, Gmina Szprotawa contains the villages and settlements of Biernatów, Bobrowice, Borowina, Buczek, Cieciszów, Długie, Dziećmiarowice, Dzikowice, Henryków, Kartowice, Leszno Dolne, Leszno Górne, Nowa Kopernia, Pasterzowice, Siecieborzyce, Sieraków, Wiechlice and Witków.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Szprotawa is bordered by the gminas of Bolesławiec, Gromadka, Kożuchów, Małomice, Niegosławice, Nowe Miasteczko, Osiecznica, Przemków and Żagań.

Twin towns – sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland

Gmina Szprotawa is twinned with:[2]

• Gevelsberg, Germany
• Spremberg, Germany
• Uman, Ukraine

References

1. "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial divison in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
2. "Main Page: Miasta partnerskie". szprotawa.pl (in Polish). Gmina Szprotawa. Retrieved 2020-04-03.