Gmina Gaszowice
| Gmina Gaszowice Gaszowice Commune | ||
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| Gmina | ||
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| Coordinates (Gaszowice): 50°6′32″N 18°25′51″E / 50.10889°N 18.43083°ECoordinates: 50°6′32″N 18°25′51″E / 50.10889°N 18.43083°E | ||
| Country |
 Poland | |
| Voivodeship | Silesian | |
| County | Rybnik County | |
| Seat | Gaszowice | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 19.54 km2 (7.54 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006) | ||
| • Total | 8,739 | |
| • Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) | |
| Website | http://www.gaszowice.pl | |
Gmina Gaszowice is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Rybnik County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Gaszowice, which lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) west of Rybnik and 44 km (27 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.
The gmina covers an area of 19.54 square kilometres (7.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,739.
The gmina contains part of the protected area called Rudy Landscape Park.
Villages
Gmina Gaszowice contains the villages and settlements of Czernica, Gaszowice, Łuków, Piece and Szczerbice.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Gaszowice is bordered by the towns of Pszów and Rydułtowy, and by the gminas of Jejkowice and Lyski.
Partner towns
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Bruntál, Czech Republic
References
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Seat (not part of the county): Rybnik | ||
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