Gmina Kochanowice

Gmina Kochanowice is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Lubliniec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Kochanowice, which lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Lubliniec and 53 km (33 mi) north of the regional capital Katowice.

Gmina Kochanowice Kochanowice Commune
Gmina
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Kochanowice): 50°42′N 18°45′E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Silesian
County	Lubliniec
Seat	Kochanowice
Area
• Total	80.02 km^2 (30.90 sq mi)
Population  (2019-06-30[1])
• Total	6,925
• Density	87/km^2 (220/sq mi)
Website	http://kochanowice.pl/

The gmina covers an area of 79.71 square kilometres (30.8 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 6,925.

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Upper Liswarta Forests Landscape Park.

Villages

Gmina Kochanowice contains the villages and settlements of Droniowice, Harbułtowice, Jawornica, Kochanowice, Kochcice, Lubecko, Lubockie, Ostrów, Pawełki, Swaciok and Szklarnia.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Kochanowice is bordered by the town of Lubliniec and by the gminas of Ciasna, Herby, Koszęcin and Pawonków.

Twin towns – sister cities

Gmina Kochanowice is twinned with:[2]

• Schöllkrippen, Germany

References

1. "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial divison in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
2. "Main Page: Partnerstwo". kochanowice.pl (in Polish). Gmina Kochanowice. Retrieved 2020-03-13.