Gmina Szczaniec

Gmina in Lubusz Voivodeship, Poland

Gmina Szczaniec Szczaniec Commune
Gmina
Flag Coat of arms
52°16′N 15°41′E / 52.267°N 15.683°E / 52.267; 15.683
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lubusz
County	Świebodzin
Seat	Szczaniec
Area
• Total	112.92 km² (43.60 sq mi)
Population (2019-06-30^[1])
• Total	3,847
• Density	34/km² (88/sq mi)
Website	www.szczaniec.pl

Gmina Szczaniec is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Świebodzin County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the village of Szczaniec, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) east of Świebodzin, 39 km (24 mi) north of Zielona Góra, and 60 km (37 mi) south-east of Gorzów Wielkopolski.

The gmina covers an area of 112.92 square kilometres (43.6 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 3,847.

Villages

Gmina Szczaniec contains the villages and settlements of Brudzewo, Dąbrówka Mała, Kiełcze, Koźminek, Myszęcin, Nowe Karcze, Ojerzyce, Opalewo, Smardzewo, Szczaniec, Wilenko and Wolimirzyce.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Szczaniec is bordered by the gminas of Babimost, Sulechów, Świebodzin, Trzciel and Zbąszynek.

Twin towns – sister cities

Gmina Szczaniec is twinned with:^[2]

Groß Pankow, Germany

References

^ "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 2020-04-03.
^ "Partnerschaft neu ausrichten". svz.de (in German). Schweriner Volkszeitung. 2019-11-05. Retrieved 2020-04-03.