Gmina Dobrzany is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Stargard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Dobrzany, which lies approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) east of Stargard and 57 km (35 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Gmina Dobrzany
Dobrzany Commune
Coat of arms of Gmina Dobrzany
Coordinates (Dobrzany): 53°21′31″N 15°25′34″E / 53.35861°N 15.42611°E / 53.35861; 15.42611
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyStargard
SeatDobrzany
Area
 • Total135.12 km2 (52.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total5,073
 • Density38/km2 (97/sq mi)
 • Urban
2,420
 • Rural
2,653
Websitehttp://www.dobrzany.pl/

The Gmina covers an area of 135.12 square kilometres (52.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,073 (out of which the population of Dobrzany amounts to 2,420, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 2,653).

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Ińsko Landscape Park.

Villages edit

Apart from the town of Dobrzany, Gmina Dobrzany contains the villages and settlements of Biała, Błotno, Bytowo, Dolice, Grabnica, Kępno, Kielno, Kozy, Krzemień, Lutkowo, Mosina, Odargowo, Ognica, Okole, Sierakowo and Szadzko.

Neighbouring gminas edit

Gmina Dobrzany is bordered by the gminas of Chociwel, Drawsko Pomorskie, Ińsko, Kalisz Pomorski, Marianowo, Recz and Suchań.

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