Gmina Olszyna

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Gmina Olszyna
Olszyna Commune

— Gmina —

Coat of arms

Coordinates (Olszyna): 51°04′00″N 15°23′20″E / 51.066667, 15.38889

Country

Poland

Seat

Area

- Total

47.16 km² (18.2 sq mi)

Population (2006)

- Total

6,881

- Density

145.9/km² (377.9/sq mi)

- Urban

4,786

- Rural

2,095

Website: http://www.olszyna.pl/

Gmina Olszyna is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Olszyna, which lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Lubań, and 116 kilometres (72 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

The gmina covers an area of 47.16 square kilometres (18.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,881 (out of which the population of Olszyna amounts to 4,786, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 2,095).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Olszyna is bordered by the gminas of Gryfów Śląski, Leśna and Lubań.

[edit] Villages

Apart from the town of Olszyna, the gmina contains the villages of Biedrzychowice, Bożkowice, Grodnica, Kałużna, Karłowice, Krzewie Małe, Nowa Świdnica and Zapusta.

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Polish official population figures 2006

v • d • e Gmina Olszyna

Town and seat: Olszyna Villages: Biedrzychowice • Bożkowice • Grodnica • Kałużna • Karłowice • Krzewie Małe • Nowa Świdnica • Zapusta

v • d • e Gminas of Lubań County

Urban gminas: Lubań (seat) • Świeradów-Zdrój Urban-rural gminas: Gmina Leśna • Gmina Olszyna Rural gminas: Gmina Lubań • Gmina Platerówka • Gmina Siekierczyn