Polkowice

Gmina Polkowice is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Polkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Polkowice, which lies approximately 80 kilometres (50 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław. The gmina covers an area of 158.77 square kilometres (61.3 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 27,676.

Polkowice Dolne [pɔlkɔˈvit͡sɛ ˈdɔlnɛ] is a district (osiedle) of the town of Polkowice, in the administrative district of Gmina Polkowice, within Polkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Formerly a village, it was incorporated within the town limits of Polkowice in 2005. It lies in the eastern part of Polkowice, 79 kilometres (49 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław. During World War II, a German forced labour subcamp of the prison in Jawor was operated in the settlement.

Biedrzychowa [bjɛdʐɨˈxɔva] (German: Friedrichswalde) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Polkowice, within Polkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Polkowice, and 77 kilometres (48 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

The Rudna mine is a large underground mine in the west of Poland in Polkowice, Polkowice County, 350 kilometres (217 miles) south-west of the capital, Warsaw. Rudna represents one of the largest copper and silver reserve in Poland having estimated reserves of 513 million tonnes of ore grading 1.78% copper and 42 g/tonnes silver. The annual ore production is around 13 million tonnes from which 231,000 tonnes of copper and 546 tonnes of silver are extracted.

Kaźmierzów [kaʑˈmjɛʐuf] (German: Arnsdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Polkowice, within Polkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north of Polkowice, and 82 kilometres (51 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Sobin [ˈsɔbin] (German: Herbersdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Polkowice, within Polkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. The village has an approximate population of 750.

Moskorzyn [mɔsˈkɔʐɨn] (German: Musternick) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Polkowice, within Polkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the word mucha, which means "fly".

Jędrzychów [jɛnˈdʐɨxuf] (German: Groß Heinzendorf) is a village (former town) in the administrative district of Gmina Polkowice, within Polkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Polkowice, and 78 kilometres (48 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Sucha Górna [ˈsuxa ˈɡurna] (German: Ober Zauche) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Polkowice, within Polkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Polkowice, and 85 kilometres (53 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław. The village has a population of 460.

Bądzów [ˈbɔnd͡zuf] (German: Bansau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jerzmanowa, within Głogów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.It lies approximately 4 km (2 mi) south of Jerzmanowa, 11 km (7 mi) south of Głogów, and 85 km (53 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław. The village has an approximate population of 200.

Szklary Dolne [ˈʂklarɨ ˈdɔlnɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chocianów, within Polkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) east of Chocianów, 9 kilometres (6 mi) south of Polkowice, and 78 kilometres (48 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Potoczek [pɔˈtɔt͡ʂɛk] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jerzmanowa, within Głogów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Jerzmanowa, 11 km (7 mi) south of Głogów, and 87 km (54 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.