Gmina Międzyrzecz

Gmina Międzyrzecz Międzyrzecz Commune
—  Gmina  —
Flag Coat of arms
Coordinates (Międzyrzecz): 52°26′54″N 15°35′18″E / 52.44833°N 15.58833°E / 52.44833; 15.58833Coordinates: 52°26′54″N 15°35′18″E / 52.44833°N 15.58833°E / 52.44833; 15.58833
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lubusz
County	Międzyrzecz
Seat	Międzyrzecz
Area
– Total	315.32 km2 (121.7 sq mi)
Population (2008)
– Total	24,857
– Density	78.8/km2 (204.2/sq mi)
– Urban	18,584
– Rural	6,273
Website	www.miedzyrzecz.pl

Gmina Międzyrzecz is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Międzyrzecz County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the town of Międzyrzecz, which lies approximately 45 kilometres (28 mi) south-east of Gorzów Wielkopolski and 65 km (40 mi) north of Zielona Góra.

The gmina covers an area of 315.32 square kilometres (121.7 sq mi), and as of 2008 its total population is 24,857 (out of which the population of Międzyrzecz amounts to 18,584, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 6,273).

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Międzyrzecz is bordered by the gminas of Bledzew, Lubrza, Przytoczna, Pszczew, Sulęcin, Świebodzin and Trzciel.

Villages

Apart from the town of Międzyrzecz, the gmina contains the villages of Bobowicko (population in 2008: 726), Bukowiec (839), Gorzyca (265), Kalsko (643), Kaława (365), Kęszyca Leśna (623), Kuligowo (151), Kursko (303), Kuźnik (166), Nietoperek (348), Pieski (245), Pniewo (275), Szumiąca (157), Święty Wojciech (574), Wysoka (192), Wyszanowo (280), Żółwin (121).

References

• Polish official population figures 2008

External links

• Official Website (Polish)/(English)/(German)