Wałcz - rural commune, Wałcz County, Zachodnio-pomorskie Voivodship - German
name: Deutsch Krone; Kashubian name: Wôłcz.
Gmina Wałcz is a rural gmina (commune) in Wałcz County, West Pomeranian
Voivodship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Wałcz, although
the town is not part of the territory of the commune.
Area: 575.09 sq.km (222 sq.mi); Population: 12,424 (2006).
forests - 46%; land under cultivation - 45 %; good tourism potential.
Arms and flag adopted on January 27, 2005 (resolution # XXIX/138/05).
"Arms: three golden sheaves of wheat on a blue background.
Flag: yellow and blue in the vertical arrangement."
Chrystian Kretowicz, 30 Nov 2008
Wałcz rural district Coat of Arms
image by Chrystian Kretowicz, 30 Nov 2008
adopted 27 Jan 2005