Gmina Gaszowice

Gmina Gaszowice
Gaszowice Commune
Coat of arms of Gmina Gaszowice
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Coordinates (Gaszowice): 50°6′32″N 18°25′51″E / 50.10889°N 18.43083°E / 50.10889; 18.43083
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSilesian
CountyRybnik
SeatGaszowice
Area
 • Total19.54 km2 (7.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total9,755
 • Density500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Websitehttps://www.gaszowice.pl

Gmina Gaszowice is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Rybnik County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Gaszowice, which lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) west of Rybnik and 44 km (27 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.

The gmina covers an area of 19.54 square kilometres (7.5 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 9,755.

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Rudy Landscape Park.

  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 2020-03-19.