Gmina Niemcza is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Niemcza, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Dzierżoniów and 48 km (30 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław.

Gmina Niemcza
Niemcza Commune
Town Hall in Niemcza, seat of the gmina office
Town Hall in Niemcza, seat of the gmina office
Flag of Gmina Niemcza
Coat of arms of Gmina Niemcza
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Coordinates (Niemcza): 50°43′N 16°50′E / 50.717°N 16.833°E / 50.717; 16.833
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyDzierżoniów
SeatNiemcza
Area
 • Total72.07 km2 (27.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total5,473
 • Density76/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationDDZ
Websitehttp://www.um.niemcza.pl/

The gmina covers an area of 72.07 square kilometres (27.83 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 5,473.

Neighbouring gminas

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Gmina Niemcza is bordered by the town of Piława Górna and the gminas of Ciepłowody, Dzierżoniów, Kondratowice, Łagiewniki and Ząbkowice Śląskie.

Villages

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Apart from the town of Niemcza, the gmina contains the villages of Chwalęcin, Gilów, Gola Dzierżoniowska, Kietlin, Ligota Mała, Nowa Wieś Niemczańska, Podlesie, Przerzeczyn-Zdrój, Ruszkowice, Wilków Wielki and Wojsławice.

Twin towns – sister cities

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Gmina Niemcza is twinned with:[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
  2. ^ "Main Page: Warto odwiedzić". um.niemcza.pl (in Polish). Gmina Niemcza. Retrieved 2020-02-27.