Gmina Żary

Gmina Żary is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Żary County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the town of Żary, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.

Gmina Żary Żary Commune
Gmina
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Żary): 51°38′N 15°8′E / 51.633°N 15.133°E / 51.633; 15.133
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lubusz
County	Żary
Seat	Żary
Area
• Total	294.43 km^2 (113.68 sq mi)
Population  (2019-06-30^[1])
• Total	12,343
• Density	42/km^2 (110/sq mi)
Website	http://www.gminazary.pl

The gmina covers an area of 294.43 square kilometres (113.7 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 12,343.

Villages

Gmina Żary contains the villages and settlements of Biedrzychowice Dolne, Bieniów, Bogumiłów, Dąbrowiec, Drozdów, Drożków, Grabik, Janików, Kadłubia, Łaz, Lubanice, Lubomyśl, Łukawy, Marszów, Miłowice, Mirostowice Dolne, Mirostowice Górne, Olbrachtów, Olszyniec, Rościce, Rusocice, Siodło, Stawnik, Surowa, Włostów and Złotnik.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Żary is bordered by the towns of Żagań and Żary, and by the gminas of Iłowa, Jasień, Lipinki Łużyckie, Nowogród Bobrzański, Przewóz, Wymiarki and Żagań.

Twin towns – sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland

Gmina Żary is twinned with:^[2]

•   Neuhausen/Spree, Germany

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 2020-05-12.
2. "Home Page". gminazary.pl (in Polish). Gmina Żary. 2019-03-20. Retrieved 2020-05-12.