Gmina Praszka
Gmina Praszka Praszka Commune | ||
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Gmina | ||
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Coordinates (Praszka): 51°3′N 18°27′E / 51.050°N 18.450°ECoordinates: 51°3′N 18°27′E / 51.050°N 18.450°E | ||
Country | Poland | |
Voivodeship | Opole | |
County | Olesno | |
Seat | Praszka | |
Area | ||
• Total | 102.8 km2 (39.7 sq mi) | |
Population (2006) | ||
• Total | 13,876 | |
• Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) | |
• Urban | 8,230 | |
• Rural | 5,646 | |
Website | http://www.praszka.pl |
Gmina Praszka is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Olesno County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Praszka, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Olesno and 56 km (35 mi) north-east of the regional capital Opole.
The gmina covers an area of 102.8 square kilometres (39.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 13,876 (out of which the population of Praszka amounts to 8,230, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,646).
Villages
Apart from the town of Praszka, Gmina Praszka contains the villages and settlements of Aleksandrów, Brzeziny, Gana, Kowale, Kozioł, Kuźniczka, Lachowskie, Marki, Prosna, Przedmość, Rosochy, Rozterk, Skotnica, Sołtysy, Strojec, Szyszków, Tokary, Wierzbie and Wygiełdów.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Praszka is bordered by the gminas of Gorzów Śląski, Mokrsko, Pątnów, Radłów, Rudniki and Skomlin.