Gmina Świlcza is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Rzeszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Świlcza, which lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.

Gmina Świlcza
Świlcza Commune
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Coordinates (Świlcza): 50°4′N 21°55′E / 50.067°N 21.917°E / 50.067; 21.917
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSubcarpathian
CountyRzeszów County
SeatŚwilcza
Area
 • Total
106.59 km2 (41.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
18,819
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.swilcza.com.pl

The gmina covers an area of 128.42 square kilometres (49.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 18,819.

Villages

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Gmina Świlcza contains the villages and settlements of Błędowa Zgłobieńska, Bratkowice, Bzianka, Dąbrowa, Mrowla, Rudna Wielka, Świlcza, Trzciana and Woliczka.

Neighbouring gminas

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Gmina Świlcza is bordered by the city of Rzeszów and by the gminas of Boguchwała, Głogów Małopolski, Iwierzyce, Kolbuszowa and Sędziszów Małopolski.

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