Gmina Tworóg is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Tarnowskie Góry County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Tworóg, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north-west of Tarnowskie Góry and 38 km (24 mi) north-west of the regional capital Katowice.

Gmina Tworóg
Tworóg Commune
Flag of Gmina Tworóg
Coat of arms of Gmina Tworóg
Coordinates (Tworóg): 50°32′N 18°42′E / 50.533°N 18.700°E / 50.533; 18.700
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSilesian
CountyTarnowskie Góry
SeatTworóg
Area
 • Total124.92 km2 (48.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total8,249
 • Density66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Websitehttps://www.tworog.pl/

The gmina covers an area of 124.92 square kilometres (48.2 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 8,249.

Villages edit

Gmina Tworóg contains the villages and settlements of Boruszowice, Brynek, Hanusek, Koty, Mikołeska, Nowa Wieś Tworoska, Połomia, Świniowice, Tworóg and Wojska.

Neighbouring gminas edit

Gmina Tworóg is bordered by the towns of Lubliniec and Tarnowskie Góry, and by the gminas of Koszęcin, Krupski Młyn, Wielowieś and Zbrosławice.

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 2020-03-19.