Gmina Murów

Gmina Murów
Gemeinde Murow
Murów Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Murów): 50°52′N 17°57′E / 50.867°N 17.950°E / 50.867; 17.950
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Opole
County Opole County
Seat Murów
Area
 • Total 159.7 km2 (61.7 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 5,912
 • Density 37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Website http://www.murow.pl

Gmina Murów, German Gemeinde Murow is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Murów (Murow), which lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) north of the regional capital Opole.

The gmina covers an area of 159.7 square kilometres (61.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,912. Since 2009 the commune, like much of the region, has been bilingual in German and Polish.

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

Villages

The commune contains the villages and settlements of:

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Murów is bordered by the gminas of Dobrzeń Wielki/Groß Dobern, Kluczbork, Lasowice Wielkie/Gross Lassowitz, Łubniany/Lugnian, Pokój and Wołczyn.

References


Coordinates: 50°52′01″N 17°57′00″E / 50.867°N 17.950°E / 50.867; 17.950

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