Gmina Szczytna

Summary

Gmina Szczytna is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Szczytna, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) west of Kłodzko, and 90 kilometres (56 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Gmina Szczytna
Szczytna Commune
Coat of arms of Gmina Szczytna
Coordinates (Szczytna): 50°25′N 16°26′E / 50.417°N 16.433°E / 50.417; 16.433
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyKłodzko
SeatSzczytna
SołectwosChocieszów, Dolina, Łężyce, Niwa, Słoszów, Wolany, Złotno
Area
 • Total133.16 km2 (51.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total7,276
 • Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.szczytna.pl

The gmina covers an area of 133.16 square kilometres (51.4 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 7,276.

Neighbouring gminas edit

Gmina Szczytna is bordered by the towns of Duszniki-Zdrój and Kudowa-Zdrój, and the gminas of Bystrzyca Kłodzka, Kłodzko, Lewin Kłodzki and Radków. It also borders the Czech Republic.

Villages edit

Apart from the town of Szczytna, the gmina contains the villages of Chocieszów, Dolina, Łężyce, Niwa, Słoszów, Studzienno, Wolany and Złotno.

Twin towns – sister cities edit

Gmina Szczytna 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. ^ "Miasta partnerskie (Main Page)". szczytna.pl (in Polish). Gmina Szczytna. Retrieved 2020-02-27.