Gmina Marcinowice is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Marcinowice, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) east of Świdnica and 44 km (27 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Gmina Marcinowice
Marcinowice Commune
Flag of Gmina Marcinowice
Coat of arms of Gmina Marcinowice
Coordinates (Marcinowice): 50°52′N 16°35′E / 50.867°N 16.583°E / 50.867; 16.583
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyŚwidnica
SeatMarcinowice
SołectwosBiała, Chwałków, Gola Świdnicka, Gruszów, Kątki, Klecin, Krasków, Marcinowice, Mysłaków, Sady, Śmiałowice, Stefanowice, Strzelce, Szczepanów, Tąpadła, Tworzyjanów, Wirki, Wiry, Zebrzydów
Area
 • Total95.91 km2 (37.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total6,488
 • Density68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Websitehttps://www.marcinowice.pl

The gmina covers an area of 95.91 square kilometres (37.0 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 6,488.

Neighbouring gminas edit

Gmina Marcinowice is bordered by the gminas of Dzierżoniów, Łagiewniki, Mietków, Sobótka, Świdnica and Żarów.

Villages edit

The gmina contains the villages of Biała, Chwałków, Gola Świdnicka, Gruszów, Kątki, Klecin, Krasków, Marcinowice, Mysłaków, Sady, Śmiałowice, Stefanowice, Strzelce, Szczepanów, Tąpadła, Tworzyjanów, Wirki, Wiry and Zebrzydów.

Twin towns – sister cities edit

Gmina Marcinowice 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. ^ "Partnerská města". tanvald.cz (in Czech). Město Tanvald. Retrieved 2020-03-05.