Gmina Bytnica is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Krosno Odrzańskie County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the village of Bytnica, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north of Krosno Odrzańskie, 33 km (21 mi) north-west of Zielona Góra, and 65 km (40 mi) south of Gorzów Wielkopolski.

Gmina Bytnica
Bytnica Commune
Flag of Gmina Bytnica
Coat of arms of Gmina Bytnica
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Coordinates (Bytnica): 52°9′0″N 15°10′0″E / 52.15000°N 15.16667°E / 52.15000; 15.16667
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLubusz
CountyKrosno Odrzańskie
SeatBytnica
Area
 • Total
208.74 km2 (80.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total
2,512
 • Density12/km2 (31/sq mi)
Websitehttps://bytnica.pl/

The gmina covers an area of 208.74 square kilometres (80.6 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 2,512.

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

Villages

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Gmina Bytnica contains the villages and settlements of Budachów, Dobrosułów, Drzewica, Garbowo, Głębokie, Grabin, Gryżyna, Kępiny, Pliszka, Smolary Bytnickie, Struga and Szklarka.

Neighbouring gminas

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Gmina Bytnica is bordered by the gminas of Czerwieńsk, Krosno Odrzańskie, Łagów, Maszewo, Skąpe and Torzym.

References

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  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 2020-03-25.