Gmina Krotoszyce is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Krotoszyce, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-west of Legnica and 70 km (43 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Gmina Krotoszyce
Krotoszyce Commune
Flag of Gmina Krotoszyce
Coat of arms of Gmina Krotoszyce
Coordinates (Krotoszyce): 51°9′N 16°3′E / 51.150°N 16.050°E / 51.150; 16.050
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyLegnica
SeatKrotoszyce
SołectwosBabin-Kościelec, Czerwony Kościół, Dunino, Janowice Duże, Kozice, Krajów, Krotoszyce, Prostynia, Szymanowice, Tyńczyk Legnicki, Warmątowice Sienkiewiczowskie, Wilczyce, Winnica, Złotniki
Area
 • Total67.59 km2 (26.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total3,326
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.krotoszyce.pl/

The gmina covers an area of 67.59 square kilometres (26.1 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 3,326.

Neighbouring gminas edit

Gmina Krotoszyce is bordered by the town of Legnica and the gminas of Legnickie Pole, Męcinka, Miłkowice and Złotoryja.

Villages edit

The gmina contains the villages of Babin, Czerwony Kościół, Dunino, Janowice Duże, Kościelec, Kozice, Krajów, Krotoszyce, Prostynia, Szymanowice, Tyńczyk Legnicki, Warmątowice Sienkiewiczowskie, Wilczyce, Winnica and Złotniki.

Twin towns – sister cities edit

Gmina Krotoszyce is twinned with:[2]

References edit

  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. ^ "Współpraca partnerska". krotoszyce.pl (in Polish). Gmina Krotoszyce. Retrieved 2020-03-21.