Gmina Witnica
__NOTOC__ Gmina Witnica is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Gorzów County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the town of Witnica, which lies approximately west of Gorzów Wielkopolski. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 12,864. Villages Apart from the town of Witnica, Gmina Witnica contains the villages and settlements of Białcz, Białczyk, Boguszyniec, Dąbroszyn, Kamień Mały, Kamień Wielki, Kłopotowo, Krześniczka, Mościce, Mościczki, Mosina, Nowe Dzieduszyce, Nowiny Wielkie, Oksza, Pyrzany, Sosny, Stare Dzieduszyce, Świerkocin and Tarnówek. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Witnica is bordered by the town of Kostrzyn nad Odrą and by the gminas of Bogdaniec, Krzeszyce, Lubiszyn and Słońsk. Twin towns – sister cities Gmina Witnica is twinned with: * Druten, Netherlands * Marushkinskoye, Russia * Müncheberg Müncheberg is a small town in Märkisch-Oderland, Germany approximately ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gmina
The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' , from German ''Gemeinde'' meaning ''commune'') is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,477 gminas throughout the country, encompassing over 43,000 villages. 940 gminas include cities and towns, with 302 among them constituting an independent urban gmina ( pl, gmina miejska) consisting solely of a standalone town or one of the 107 cities, the latter governed by a city mayor (''prezydent miasta''). The gmina has been the basic unit of territorial division in Poland since 1974, when it replaced the smaller gromada (cluster). Three or more gminas make up a higher level unit called powiat, except for those holding the status of a city with powiat rights. Each and every powiat has the seat in a city or town, in the latter case either an urban gmina or a part of an urban-rural one. Types There are three types of gmina: #302 urban gmina ( pl, gmina miejska) constituted either by ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mościce, Lubusz Voivodeship
Mościce (german: Blumberg) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witnica, within Gorzów County, Lubusz Voivodeship Lubusz Voivodeship, or Lubuskie Province ( pl, województwo lubuskie ), is a voivodeship (province) in western Poland. It was created on January 1, 1999, out of the former Gorzów Wielkopolski and Zielona Góra Voivodeships, pursuant to the Pol ..., in western Poland. References Villages in Gorzów County {{Gorzów-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gmina Krzeszyce
__NOTOC__ Gmina Krzeszyce is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Sulęcin County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the village of Krzeszyce, which lies approximately north-west of Sulęcin and south-west of Gorzów Wielkopolski. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 4,744. Villages Gmina Krzeszyce contains the villages and settlements of Brzozowa, Brzozówka, Czartów, Dębokierz, Dzierzążna, Jeziorki, Karkoszów, Kołczyn, Krasnołęg, Krępiny, Krzemów, Krzeszyce, Łąków, Łukomin, Malta, Marianki, Maszków, Muszkowo, Piskorzno, Przemysław, Rudna, Rudnica, Studzionka, Świętojańsko and Zaszczytowo. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Krzeszyce is bordered by the gminas of Bogdaniec, Deszczno, Lubniewice, Ośno Lubuskie, Słońsk, Sulęcin and Witnica. Twin towns – sister cities Gmina Krzeszyce is twinned with: * Altlandsberg, Germany References {{Sulęcin County Krzeszyce Krzeszyce (german: Kriescht) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gmina Bogdaniec
__NOTOC__ Gmina Bogdaniec is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Gorzów County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the village of Bogdaniec, which lies approximately south-west of Gorzów Wielkopolski. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 7,117. Villages Gmina Bogdaniec contains the villages and settlements of Bogdaniec, Chwałowice, Gostkowice, Jasiniec, Jenin, Jeninek, Jeniniec, Jeże, Jeżyki, Krzyszczyna, Krzyszczynka, Kwiatkowice, Lubczyno, Łupowo, Motylewo, Podjenin, Racław, Roszkowice, Stanowice, Wieprzyce Dolne and Włostów. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Bogdaniec is bordered by the city of Gorzów Wielkopolski and by the gminas of Deszczno, Krzeszyce, Lubiszyn and Witnica. Twin towns – sister cities Gmina Bogdaniec is twinned Twinning (making a twin of) may refer to: * In biology and agriculture, producing two offspring (i.e., twins) at a time, or having a tendency to do so; * Twin towns an ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kostrzyn Nad Odrą
Kostrzyn nad Odrą (literally Kostrzyn upon Oder) (; german: Küstrin ) is a town in Gorzów County, Lubusz Voivodeship in western Poland, close to the border with Germany. Geography The town is situated within the historic Lubusz Land (''Ziemia Lubuska'') region at the confluence of the Oder and Warta rivers, on the western rim of the extended Warta mires. The town centre is located about south of Szczecin. Until the end of World War II and the implementation of the Oder–Neisse line in 1945, the municipal area also comprised the Küstrin-Kietz suburb on the west bank of the Oder river, which today is part of the German Küstriner Vorland municipality. The former town centre, the Küstrin fortress located on the headland between the Oder and Warta rivers, was destroyed by the Red Army as an act of revenge weeks before the end of WW2 and not rebuilt. Today Kostrzyn's central area is located around Kostrzyn railway station east of the Warta mouth. History Middle Ages Settled ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tarnówek, Gorzów County
Tarnówek (german: Tornow) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witnica, within Gorzów County, Lubusz Voivodeship Lubusz Voivodeship, or Lubuskie Province ( pl, województwo lubuskie ), is a voivodeship (province) in western Poland. It was created on January 1, 1999, out of the former Gorzów Wielkopolski and Zielona Góra Voivodeships, pursuant to the Pol ..., in western Poland. The village has a population of 10. References Villages in Gorzów County {{Gorzów-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Świerkocin, Lubusz Voivodeship
Świerkocin (; german: Fichtwerder) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witnica, within Gorzów County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately east of Witnica and south-west of Gorzów Wielkopolski Gorzów Wielkopolski (; german: Landsberg an der Warthe) often abbreviated to Gorzów Wlkp. or simply Gorzów, is a city in western Poland, on the Warta river. It is the second largest city in the Lubusz Voivodeship with 120,087 inhabitants (Dece .... The village has an approximate population of 300. References Villages in Gorzów County {{Gorzów-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stare Dzieduszyce
Stare Dzieduszyce (german: Alt Diedersdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witnica, within Gorzów County, Lubusz Voivodeship Lubusz Voivodeship, or Lubuskie Province ( pl, województwo lubuskie ), is a voivodeship (province) in western Poland. It was created on January 1, 1999, out of the former Gorzów Wielkopolski and Zielona Góra Voivodeships, pursuant to the Pol ..., in western Poland. The village has a population of 225. References Stare Dzieduszyce {{Gorzów-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sosny, Poland
Sosny ( (german: Charlottenhof) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witnica, within Gorzów County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Witnica and west of Gorzów Wielkopolski Gorzów Wielkopolski (; german: Landsberg an der Warthe) often abbreviated to Gorzów Wlkp. or simply Gorzów, is a city in western Poland, on the Warta river. It is the second largest city in the Lubusz Voivodeship with 120,087 inhabitants (Dece .... References Sosny {{Gorzów-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pyrzany
Pyrzany (german: Pyrehne) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witnica, within Gorzów County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Witnica and south-west of Gorzów Wielkopolski Gorzów Wielkopolski (; german: Landsberg an der Warthe) often abbreviated to Gorzów Wlkp. or simply Gorzów, is a city in western Poland, on the Warta river. It is the second largest city in the Lubusz Voivodeship with 120,087 inhabitants (Dece .... Notable residents * Helmut Lent (1918–1944), fighter ace from Germany References Pyrzany {{Gorzów-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Oksza, Lubusz Voivodeship
Oksza (german: Woxholländer) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witnica, within Gorzów County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. See also Territorial changes of Poland after World War II At the end of World War II, Poland underwent major changes to the location of its international border. In 1945, after the defeat of Nazi Germany, the Oder–Neisse line became its western border, resulting in gaining the Recovered Territories f ... References Oksza {{Gorzów-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nowiny Wielkie
Nowiny Wielkie (german: Döllensradung) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witnica, within Gorzów County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately east of Witnica and south-west of Gorzów Wielkopolski Gorzów Wielkopolski (; german: Landsberg an der Warthe) often abbreviated to Gorzów Wlkp. or simply Gorzów, is a city in western Poland, on the Warta river. It is the second largest city in the Lubusz Voivodeship with 120,087 inhabitants (Dece .... The village has a population of 1,300. References Nowiny Wielkie {{Gorzów-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |