Gmina Torzym is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Sulęcin County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the town of Torzym, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south of Sulęcin, 49 km (30 mi) south of Gorzów Wielkopolski, and 51 km (32 mi) north-west of Zielona Góra.

Gmina Torzym
Torzym Commune
Coat of arms of Gmina Torzym
Coordinates (Torzym): 52°18′46″N 15°4′40″E / 52.31278°N 15.07778°E / 52.31278; 15.07778
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLubusz
CountySulęcin
SeatTorzym
Area
 • Total374.87 km2 (144.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total6,820
 • Density18/km2 (47/sq mi)
 • Urban
2,526
 • Rural
4,294
Websitehttp://www.torzym.pl

The gmina covers an area of 374.87 square kilometres (144.7 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 6,820.

Villages edit

Apart from the town of Torzym, Gmina Torzym contains the villages and settlements of Bargów, Bielice, Bobrówko, Boczów, Debrznica, Drzewce, Drzewce-Kolonia, Gądków Mały, Gądków Wielki, Garbicz, Grabów, Jelenie Pole, Koryta, Kownaty, Lubin, Lubów, Mierczany, Pniów, Prześlice, Rojek, Rożnówka, Tarnawa Rzepińska, Walewice and Wystok.

Neighbouring gminas edit

Gmina Torzym is bordered by the gminas of Bytnica, Cybinka, Łagów, Maszewo, Ośno Lubuskie, Rzepin and Sulęcin.

Twin towns – sister cities edit

Gmina Torzym 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 2020-04-02.
  2. ^ "Partnerstädte". gemeinde-kolkwitz.de (in German). Kolkwitz. Retrieved 2020-04-02.