Gmina Toszek
The Gmina Toszek ( German community Tost ) is a city and rural municipality ( gmina miejsko - wiejska ) in Poland in Gliwice powiat. It belongs to the Silesian Voivodeship in the historic Upper Silesia. The parish seat is Toszek.
Geography
Location
The municipality is located in the central Upper Silesia in the northwest of the powiat Gliwice, bordering the city:
- Pyskowice
And on the communities of:
- Rudziniec, community Wielowieś ( powiat Gliwice )
- Bierawa ( powiat Kędzierzyńsko - Kozielski )
- Community Strzelce, Ujazd ( powiat Strzelecki )
- Zbrosławice ( powiat tarnogórski )
Municipal area
The municipality has Toszek are an area of 98.53 km ², of which:
74% of land for agriculture 18% forest land The municipality occupies 14.85 % of the area of the district.
Towns
In the municipality are:
Cities:
- Toszek (municipality seat), dt Tost
Places with mayor's office:
- Boguszyce, dt Boguschütz
- Ciochowice, dt Ciochowitz
- Kotliszowice, dt Kottlischowitz
- Kotulin, dt United Kottulin
- Ligota Toszecka, dt Ellguth - Tost
- Paczyna, dt United Patschin
- Paczynka, dt small Patschin
- Pawłowice, dt Pawlowitz
- Pisarzowice, dt Schreibersort
- Płużniczka, dt small Pluschnitz
- Pniów, dt Pniow
- Proboszczowice, dt Probo Scho joke
- Sarnow, dt Sarnau
- Wilkowiczki, dt small Wilkowitz
Other localities: Bliziec, Brzezina Grabina, Grabów, Kopanina Kotulin Maly ( Small Kottulin, 1936-1945 Rodlingen ), Las, Laura, Łączki, Nakło, Skały ( Skaal, 1936-1945 Webern OS) Srocza Góra (Elster mountain ) Szklarnia, Wrzosy, Zalesie
Population
In addition to the Polish population as 9 % of the German nationality and to have 6% profess the Silesian nationality.
Education
The Toszek has four primary schools and one high school.
Tourism
In the community offers are offered for agritourism.