Gmina Gierałtowice

Gmina Gierałtowice
Gierałtowice Commune
Coat of arms of Gmina Gierałtowice
Coordinates (Gierałtowice): 50°13′0″N 18°43′0″E / 50.21667°N 18.71667°E / 50.21667; 18.71667
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSilesian
CountyGliwice
SeatGierałtowice
Area
 • Total39 km2 (15 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total12,096
 • Density310/km2 (800/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.gieraltowice.pl/

Gmina Gierałtowice is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Gliwice County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Gierałtowice, which lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Gliwice and 21 km (13 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.

The gmina covers an area of 39 square kilometres (15.1 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 12,096.

Villages[edit]

Gmina Gierałtowice contains the villages of Chudów, Gierałtowice, Paniówki and Przyszowice.

Neighbouring gminas[edit]

Gmina Gierałtowice is bordered by the towns of Gliwice, Knurów, Mikołów, Ruda Śląska and Zabrze, and by the gmina of Ornontowice.

Twin towns – sister cities[edit]

Gmina Gierałtowice is twinned with:[2]

References[edit]

  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 2020-03-13.
  2. ^ "Gmina (Menu): Miasta partnerskie". gieraltowice.pl (in Polish). Gmina Gierałtowice. Retrieved 2020-03-13.