Gmina Skwierzyna

Gmina Skwierzyna
	Gmina Skwierzyna
	Gmina Skwierzyna
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Lebus
Powiat :	Międzyrzecki
Geographic location :	52 ° 36 ′ N , 15 ° 30 ′ E Coordinates: 52 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ N , 15 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ E
Residents :	s. Gmina
Postal code :	66-440
Telephone code :	(+48) 95
License plate :	FMI
Economy and Transport
Street :	Berlin - Poznan
	Wroclaw - Szczecin
Rail route :	Zielona Góra - Gorzów Wielkopolski
Next international airport :	Poznan-Ławica
Gmina
Gminatype:	Urban-and-rural parish
Surface:	258.44 km²
Residents:	12,178 ; (Jun. 30, 2019)
Population density :	47 inhabitants / km²
Community number ( GUS ):	0803053
administration
Mayor :	Lesław Hołownia
Address:	Rynek 1 ; 66-440 Skwierzyna
Website :	www.skwierzyna.pl
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The Gmina Skwierzyna [ skfjɛˈʒɨna ] is a town-and-country municipality in the powiat Międzyrzecki of the Lubusz Voivodeship in Poland . Its seat is the city of the same name ( German Schwerin an der Warthe ) with 9,671 inhabitants (as of June 30, 2019).

geography

The municipality is located in the east of the Voivodeship, where it borders on the Greater Poland Voivodeship . The most important bodies of water are the Warta and Obra . The city of Gorzów Wielkopolski (Landsberg an der Warthe) , seat of the voivode, is 15 kilometers away.

The main traffic connection is the S3 expressway , which connects the voivodeship capitals Gorzów Wielkopolski in the north and Zielona Góra (Grünberg) in the south.

Partnerships

Bernau , Germany
Bryansk , Russia

The Paderborn district has been the sponsorship group of Skwierzyna since 1985 .

structure

The town itself and seven villages (German names until 1945) with school offices (sołectwa) belong to the town-and-country municipality Skwierzyna (gmina miejsko-wiejska ):

Dobrojewo ( Johanneswunsch )
Gościnowo ( Alexandersdorf )
Krobielewko ( Klein Krebbel )
Murzynowo ( Morrn )

Świniary ( Schweinert )
Trzebiszewo ( Trebian )
Wiejce ( jokes )

There are also the following smaller towns without a Schulzenamt:

Jezierce ( Seewitz )
Kijewice ( Kiewitz )
Murzynowo-Łomno ( Morrn-Mittelbusch )
Nowy Dwór ( Neuhaus )

Rakowo ( crayfish )
Skrzynica ( Krinitze , 1938–1945 Warthetal )
Warcin ( Wallhof )

Personalities

Friedrich Adolf Pflug (1810–1886), entrepreneur; died in Morrn
Kurd von Schöning (1789-1859), Prussian major general, born in Morrn.

Web links

Commons : Gmina Skwierzyna - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

↑ population. Size and Structure by Territorial Division. As of June 30, 2019. Główny Urząd Statystyczny (GUS) (PDF files; 0.99 MiB), accessed December 24, 2019 .

[L_ludnosc_stan_struktura_30-06-2019-1] population. Size and Structure by Territorial Division. As of June 30, 2019. Główny Urząd Statystyczny (GUS) (PDF files; 0.99 MiB), accessed December 24, 2019 .