Gmina Łochów

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Gmina Łochów
Łochów Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Łochów): 52°31′54″N21°42′38″E / 52.53167°N 21.71056°E / 52.53167; 21.71056 Coordinates: 52°31′54″N21°42′38″E / 52.53167°N 21.71056°E / 52.53167; 21.71056
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Masovian
County Węgrów
Seat Łochów
Area
 • Total 194.98 km2 (75.28 sq mi)
Population (2013 [1] )
 • Total 17,962
 • Density 92/km2 (240/sq mi)
 •  Urban 6,786
 • Rural 11,176
Website http://www.gminalochow.pl/

Gmina Łochów is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Węgrów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Łochów, which lies approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) north-west of Węgrów and 60 km (37 mi) north-east of Warsaw.

Gmina administrative division of Poland

The gmina is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. As of 2010 there were 2,478 gminy throughout the country. The word gmina derives from the German word Gemeinde, meaning "community".

Węgrów County County in Masovian, Poland

Węgrów County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Węgrów, which lies 73 kilometres (45 mi) east of Warsaw. The only other town in the county is Łochów, lying 26 km (16 mi) north-west of Węgrów.

Masovian Voivodeship Voivodeship in Poland

Mazovian Voivodeship or Mazovia Province is the largest and most populous of the 16 Polish provinces, or voivodeships, created in 1999. It occupies 35,579 square kilometres (13,737 sq mi) of east-central Poland, and has 5,324,500 inhabitants. Its principal cities are Warsaw in the centre of the Warsaw metropolitan area, Radom (226,000) in the south, Płock (127,000) in the west, Siedlce (77,000) in the east, and Ostrołęka (55,000) in the north. The capital of the voivodeship is the national capital, Warsaw.

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The gmina covers an area of 194.98 square kilometres (75.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 17,427 (out of which the population of Łochów amounts to 6,452, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 10,975).

Villages

Apart from the town of Łochów, Gmina Łochów contains the villages and settlements of Baczki, Barchów, Brzuza, Budziska, Burakowskie, Dąbrowa, Gwizdały, Jasiorówka, Jerzyska, Kalinowiec, Kaliska, Kamionna, Karczewizna, Laski, Łazy, Łojew, Łopianka, Łosiewice, Majdan, Matały, Nadkole, Ogrodniki, Ostrówek, Pogorzelec, Samotrzask, Szumin, Twarogi, Wólka Paplińska, Zagrodniki and Zambrzyniec.

Baczki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łochów, within Węgrów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.

Barchów Village in Masovian, Poland

Barchów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łochów, within Węgrów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Łochów, 29 km (18 mi) north-west of Węgrów, and 56 km (35 mi) north-east of Warsaw.

Brzuza, Masovian Voivodeship Village in Masovian, Poland

Brzuza is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łochów, within Węgrów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north of Łochów, 33 km (21 mi) north-west of Węgrów, and 66 km (41 mi) north-east of Warsaw.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Łochów is bordered by the gminas of Brańszczyk, Jadów, Korytnica, Sadowne, Stoczek and Wyszków.

Gmina Brańszczyk Gmina in Masovian, Poland

Gmina Brańszczyk is a rural gmina in Wyszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Brańszczyk, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Wyszków and 62 km (39 mi) north-east of Warsaw.

Gmina Jadów Gmina in Masovian, Poland

Gmina Jadów is a rural gmina in Wołomin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Jadów, which lies approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) north-east of Wołomin and 50 km (31 mi) north-east of Warsaw.

Gmina Korytnica is a rural gmina in Węgrów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Korytnica, which lies approximately 11 kilometres west of Węgrów and 60 km north-east of Warsaw.

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Jerzyska Village in Masovian, Poland

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Pogorzelec, Węgrów County Village in Masovian, Poland

Pogorzelec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łochów, within Węgrów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Łochów, 31 km (19 mi) north-west of Węgrów, and 57 km (35 mi) north-east of Warsaw.

References

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