Gmina Marklowice

Gmina in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Gmina Marklowice
Marklowice Commune
Gmina
Flag of Gmina Marklowice
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Coat of arms of Gmina Marklowice
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Coordinates (Marklowice): 50°1′6″N 18°31′29″E / 50.01833°N 18.52472°E / 50.01833; 18.52472
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSilesian
CountyWodzisław
SeatMarklowice
Area
 • Total13.76 km2 (5.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total5,396
 • Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.marklowice.pl

Gmina Marklowice is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Wodzisław County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Marklowice, which lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Wodzisław Śląski and 43 km (27 mi) south-west of the regional capital Katowice.

The gmina covers an area of 13.76 square kilometres (5.3 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 5,396.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Marklowice is bordered by the towns of Radlin, Rybnik and Wodzisław Śląski, and by the gminas of Mszana and Świerklany.

Twin towns – sister cities

Gmina Marklowice is twinned with:[2]

References

  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 2020-03-20.
  2. ^ "Miasta partnerskie". marklowice.pl (in Polish). Gmina Marklowice. Retrieved 2020-03-20.


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