Gmina Żarnów

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Gmina Żarnów
Żarnów Commune
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Coordinates(Żarnów): 51°14′50″N20°10′14″E / 51.24722°N 20.17056°E / 51.24722; 20.17056 Coordinates: 51°14′50″N20°10′14″E / 51.24722°N 20.17056°E / 51.24722; 20.17056
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Łódź
County Opoczno
Seat Żarnów
Area
  Total 140.7 km2 (54.3 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 6,260
  Density 44/km2 (120/sq mi)

Gmina Żarnów is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Żarnów, which lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) south-west of Opoczno and 77 km (48 mi) south-east of the regional capital Łódź.

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".

Opoczno County County in Łódź, Poland

Opoczno County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Łódź Voivodeship, south-east 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 Opoczno, which lies 72 kilometres (45 mi) south-east of the regional capital Łódź. The only other town in the county is Drzewica, lying 15 km (9 mi) north-east of Opoczno.

Łódź Voivodeship Voivodeship in Poland

Łódź Voivodeship is a province (voivodeship) in central Poland. It was created on 1 January 1999 out of the former Łódź Voivodeship (1975–1999) and the Sieradz, Piotrków Trybunalski and Skierniewice Voivodeships and part of Płock Voivodeship, pursuant to the Polish local government reforms adopted in 1998. The province is named after its capital and largest city, Łódź, pronounced.

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The gmina covers an area of 140.7 square kilometres (54.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,260.

Villages

Gmina Żarnów contains the villages and settlements of Adamów, Afryka, Antoniów, Bronów, Budków, Chełsty, Dąbie, Dłużniewice, Grębenice, Jasion, Kamieniec, Klew, Klew-Kolonia, Ławki, Łysa Góra, Malenie, Malków, Marcinków, Miedzna Murowana, Młynek, Myślibórz, Nadole, Niemojowice, Niemojowice-Kolonia, Nowa Góra, Odrowąż, Paszkowice, Pilichowice, Poręba, Ruszenice, Ruszenice-Kolonia, Siedlów, Sielec, Skórkowice, Skumros, Soczówki, Straszowa Wola, Tomaszów, Topolice, Trojanowice, Widuch, Wierzchowisko, Żarnów and Zdyszewice.

Adamów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żarnów, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland.

Afryka, Łódź Voivodeship Village in Łódź, Poland

Afryka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żarnów, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Żarnów, 10 km (6 mi) west of Opoczno, and 65 km (40 mi) south-east of the regional capital Łódź.

Antoniów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żarnów, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Żarnów is bordered by the gminas of Aleksandrów, Białaczów, Fałków, Końskie, Paradyż and Ruda Maleniecka.

Gmina Aleksandrów is a rural gmina in Piotrków County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Aleksandrów, which lies approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) south-east of Piotrków Trybunalski and 68 km (42 mi) south-east of the regional capital Łódź.

Gmina Białaczów is a rural gmina in Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Białaczów, which lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Opoczno and 79 km (49 mi) south-east of the regional capital Łódź.

Gmina Fałków is a rural gmina in Końskie County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Fałków, which lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) west of Końskie and 46 km (29 mi) north-west of the regional capital Kielce.

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Dąbie, Opoczno County Village in Łódź, Poland

Dąbie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żarnów, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) southwest of Żarnów, 24 km (15 mi) south-west of Opoczno, and 77 km (48 mi) south-east of the regional capital Łódź.

Grębenice Village in Łódź, Poland

Grębenice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żarnów, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Żarnów, 20 km (12 mi) south of Opoczno, and 81 km (50 mi) south-east of the regional capital Łódź.

Klew Village in Łódź, Poland

Klew is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żarnów, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Żarnów, 25 km (16 mi) south-west of Opoczno, and 75 km (47 mi) south-east of the regional capital Łódź.

Klew-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żarnów, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland.

Łysa Góra, Łódź Voivodeship Village in Łódź, Poland

Łysa Góra is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żarnów, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of Żarnów, 19 km (12 mi) south of Opoczno, and 80 km (50 mi) south-east of the regional capital Łódź.

Miedzna Murowana Village in Łódź, Poland

Miedzna Murowana is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żarnów, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Żarnów, 10 km (6 mi) south of Opoczno, and 76 km (47 mi) south-east of the regional capital Łódź.

Niemojowice-Kolonia Village in Łódź, Poland

Niemojowice-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żarnów, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) east of Żarnów, 15 km (9 mi) south of Opoczno, and 79 km (49 mi) south-east of the regional capital Łódź.

Paszkowice Village in Łódź, Poland

Paszkowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żarnów, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Żarnów, 18 km (11 mi) south of Opoczno, and 80 km (50 mi) south-east of the regional capital Łódź.

Ruszenice Village in Łódź, Poland

Ruszenice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żarnów, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Żarnów, 22 km (14 mi) south-west of Opoczno, and 75 km (47 mi) south-east of the regional capital Łódź.

Straszowa Wola Village in Łódź, Poland

Straszowa Wola is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żarnów, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north of Żarnów, 11 km (7 mi) south-west of Opoczno, and 74 km (46 mi) south-east of the regional capital Łódź.

Topolice, Łódź Voivodeship Village in Łódź, Poland

Topolice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żarnów, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north of Żarnów, 14 km (9 mi) south-west of Opoczno, and 75 km (47 mi) south-east of the regional capital Łódź.

Wierzchowisko, Łódź Voivodeship Village in Łódź, Poland

Wierzchowisko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żarnów, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Żarnów, 20 km (12 mi) south of Opoczno, and 81 km (50 mi) south-east of the regional capital Łódź.

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