Gmina Pieszyce is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Pieszyce. The gmina was created in 2016 as previously it was an urban gmina, by giving a village status to four parts of Pieszyce town.

Gmina Pieszyce Pieszyce Commune
Gmina
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Pieszyce): 50°43′N 16°35′E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lower Silesian
County	Dzierżoniów
Seat	Pieszyce
Area
• Total	64.64 km2 (24.96 sq mi)
Population  (2019-06-30[1])
• Total	9,466
• Density	150/km2 (380/sq mi)
• Urban	7,123
• Rural	2,343
Website	http://www.um.pieszyce.pl/

The gmina covers an area of 64.64 square kilometres (25.0 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 9,466.

Villages

Apart from the town of Pieszyce, Gmina Pieszyce contains the villages and settlements of Bratoszów, Kamionki, Piskorzów and Rościszów.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Pieszyce is bordered by the towns of Bielawa and Dzierżoniów and gminas of Świdnica, Dzierżoniów, Walim and Nowa Ruda.

Twin towns – sister cities

Gmina Pieszyce is twinned with:[2]

• Schortens, Germany
• Świecie, Poland

References