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.
Gmina Olszyna
Olszyna Commune | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates (Olszyna): 51°04′00″N 15°23′20″E / 51.06667°N 15.38889°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Lubań |
| Seat | Olszyna |
| Area | |
| • Total | 47.16 km2 (18.21 sq mi) |
| Population (2019-06-30[1]) | |
| • Total | 6,504 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 4,348 |
| • Rural | 2,156 |
| Website | http://www.olszyna.pl/ |
The gmina covers an area of 47.16 square kilometres (18.2 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 6,504.
Neighbouring gminas edit
Gmina Olszyna is bordered by the gminas of Gryfów Śląski, Leśna and Lubań.
Villages edit
Apart from the town of Olszyna, the gmina contains the villages of Biedrzychowice, Bożkowice, Grodnica, Kałużna, Karłowice, Krzewie Małe, Nowa Świdnica and Zapusta.
Twin towns – sister cities edit
Gmina Olszyna is twinned with:[2]
Großschönau, Germany
Ørbæk (Nyborg), Denmark
Pershotravensk, Ukraine
Železný Brod, Czech Republic
References edit
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Informace o obci". olszyna.pl (in Czech). Gmina Olszyna. Retrieved 2020-03-05.
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