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Gmina Lyski

Coordinates: 50°7′11″N 18°23′29″E / 50.11972°N 18.39139°E / 50.11972; 18.39139
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Gmina Lyski
Lyski Commune
Church in Zwonowice
Church in Zwonowice
Coat of arms of Gmina Lyski
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Coordinates (Lyski): 50°7′11″N 18°23′29″E / 50.11972°N 18.39139°E / 50.11972; 18.39139
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSilesian
CountyRybnik
SeatLyski
Area
 • Total57.83 km2 (22.33 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total9,657
 • Density170/km2 (430/sq mi)
Websitehttps://www.lyski.pl/

Gmina Lyski is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Rybnik County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Lyski, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) west of Rybnik and 46 km (29 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.

The gmina covers an area of 57.83 square kilometres (22.3 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 9,657.

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

Neighbouring gminas

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Gmina Lyski is bordered by the towns of Racibórz and Rybnik, and by the gminas of Gaszowice, Kornowac, Kuźnia Raciborska and Nędza.

Twin towns – sister cities

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Gmina Lyski is twinned with:[2]

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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 2020-03-19.
  2. ^ "Gmina Partnerska". lyski.pl (in Polish). Gmina Lyski. Retrieved 2020-03-19.

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