title: Gmina Iłowa
text: # Gmina Iłowa
  
  Gmina Iłowa is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the town of Iłowa, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of Żagań and 53 km (33 mi) south-west of Zielona Góra.
  
  The gmina covers an area of 153.05 square kilometres (59.1 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 6,881.
  
  ## Villages
  
  Apart from the town of Iłowa, Gmina Iłowa contains the villages and settlements of Borowe, Czerna, Czyżówek, Jankowa Żagańska, Klików, Konin Żagański, Kowalice, Nowoszów, Szczepanów, Wilkowisko and Żaganiec.
  
  ## Neighbouring gminas
  
  Gmina Iłowa is bordered by the towns of Gozdnica and Żagań, and by the gminas of Osiecznica, Węgliniec, Wymiarki, Żagań and Żary.
  
  ## Twin towns – sister cities
  
  Gmina Iłowa is twinned with:
  
  * Blanzy, France
  * Jänschwalde, Germany
  * Rietschen, Germany
  