Gmina Pełczyce

Gmina Pełczyce is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Pełczyce, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-west of Choszczno and 64 km (40 mi) south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Gmina Pełczyce
Pełczyce Commune
Coordinates (Pełczyce): 53°2′36″N 15°18′19″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyChoszczno
SeatPełczyce
Area
  Total200.81 km2 (77.53 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
  Total8,100
  Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
  Urban
2,698
  Rural
5,402
Websitehttp://www.pelczyce.pl/

The gmina covers an area of 200.81 square kilometres (77.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,100 (out of which the population of Pełczyce amounts to 2,698, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,402).

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Barlinek-Gorzów Landscape Park.

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