Gmina Dzierżoniów is a rural gmina

Gmina

The gmina is the principal unit of administrative division of Poland at its lowest uniform level. It is often translated as "commune" or "municipality." As of 2010 there were 2,479 gminas throughout the country...

 (administrative district) in Dzierżoniów County

Dzierzoniów County

Dzierżoniów County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat is the town of Dzierżoniów, and it...

, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Lower Silesian Voivodeship, or Lower Silesia Province , is one of the 16 voivodeships into which Poland is currently divided. It lies in southwestern Poland...

, in south-western Poland

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

. Its seat is the town of Dzierżoniów

Dzierzoniów

Dzierżoniów is a town in southwestern Poland. It is situated in Lower Silesian Voivodeship...

, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.

The gmina covers an area of 142.05 square kilometres (54.8 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 9,391.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Dzierżoniów is bordered by the towns of Bielawa

Bielawa

Bielawa is a town in south-western Poland with 31,988 inhabitants . It is situated in Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship ; previously it has been a part of the Wałbrzych Voivodeship ....

, Dzierżoniów

Dzierzoniów

Dzierżoniów is a town in southwestern Poland. It is situated in Lower Silesian Voivodeship...

, Pieszyce

Pieszyce

Pieszyce is a town in Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.It lies approximately east of Dzierżoniów, and south-west of the regional capital Wrocław....

 and Piława Górna, and by the gminas of Łagiewniki, Marcinowice

Gmina Marcinowice

Gmina Marcinowice is a rural gmina in Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Marcinowice, which lies approximately east of Świdnica and south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

, Niemcza

Gmina Niemcza

Gmina Niemcza is an urban-rural gmina in Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Niemcza, which lies approximately east of Dzierżoniów and south of the regional capital Wrocław.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

, Nowa Ruda

Gmina Nowa Ruda

Gmina Nowa Ruda is a rural gmina in Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Nowa Ruda, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina....

, Stoszowice

Gmina Stoszowice

Gmina Stoszowice is a rural gmina in Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Stoszowice, which lies approximately west of Ząbkowice Śląskie, and south of the regional capital Wrocław.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006...

 and Świdnica

Gmina Swidnica, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Gmina Świdnica is a rural gmina in Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Świdnica, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina....

.

Villages

The gmina contains the villages of Albinów

Albinów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Albinów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dzierżoniów, within Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.-References:...

, Borowica

Borowica, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Borowica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dzierżoniów, within Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Byszów

Byszów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Byszów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dzierżoniów, within Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.The village has a population of 60....

, Dębowa Góra

Debowa Góra, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Dębowa Góra is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dzierżoniów, within Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Dobrocin

Dobrocin, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Dobrocin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dzierżoniów, within Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Dobrocinek

Dobrocinek, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Dobrocinek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dzierżoniów, within Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Jędrzejowice

Jedrzejowice, Dzierzoniów County

Jędrzejowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dzierżoniów, within Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately north-east of Dzierżoniów and south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.The...

, Jodłownik, Kiełczyn, Kietlice, Kołaczów, Książnica

Ksiaznica

Książnica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dzierżoniów, within Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately north-east of Dzierżoniów and south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.The village...

, Marianówek

Marianówek, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Marianówek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dzierżoniów, within Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Mościsko

Moscisko

Mościsko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dzierżoniów, within Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately north of Dzierżoniów and south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.The village has a...

, Myśliszów

Mysliszów

Myśliszów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dzierżoniów, within Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately east of Dzierżoniów and south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.The village has a...

, Nowizna

Nowizna

Nowizna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dzierżoniów, within Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately north-east of Dzierżoniów and south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.The village...

, Ostroszowice

Ostroszowice

Ostroszowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dzierżoniów, within Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Owiesno

Owiesno

Owiesno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dzierżoniów, within Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland....

, Piława Dolna, Roztocznik

Roztocznik

Roztocznik is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dzierżoniów, within Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Tuszyn

Tuszyn, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Tuszyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dzierżoniów, within Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Uciechów

Uciechów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Uciechów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dzierżoniów, within Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Wiatraczyn

Wiatraczyn

Wiatraczyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dzierżoniów, within Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

 and Włóki.