Gmina Walim is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Walim, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Wałbrzych, and 64 kilometres (40 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Gmina Walim
Walim Commune
Coat of arms of Gmina Walim
Coordinates (Walim): 50°41′53″N 16°26′42″E / 50.69806°N 16.44500°E / 50.69806; 16.44500
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyWałbrzych
SeatWalim
SołectwosDziećmorowice, Glinno, Jugowice, Michałkowa, Niedźwiedzice, Olszyniec, Podlesie, Rzeczka, Walim, Zagórze Śląskie
Area
 • Total78.75 km2 (30.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total5,416
 • Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Websitehttp://walim.pl

The gmina covers an area of 78.75 square kilometres (30.4 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 5,416.

Neighbouring gminas edit

Gmina Walim is bordered by the towns of Jedlina-Zdrój, Pieszyce and Wałbrzych, and the gminas of Głuszyca, Nowa Ruda and Świdnica.

Villages edit

The gmina contains the villages of Dziećmorowice, Glinno, Jugowice, Michałkowa, Niedźwiedzice, Olszyniec, Podlesie, Rzeczka, Walim and Zagórze Śląskie.

Twin towns – sister cities edit

Gmina Walim is twinned with:

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.