Gmina Żelechów

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Gmina Żelechów
Żelechów Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Żelechów): 51°48′N21°54′E / 51.800°N 21.900°E / 51.800; 21.900 Coordinates: 51°48′N21°54′E / 51.800°N 21.900°E / 51.800; 21.900
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Masovian
County Garwolin
Seat Żelechów
Area
 • Total 87.64 km2 (33.84 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 8,390
 • Density 96/km2 (250/sq mi)
 •  Urban 4,016
 • Rural 4,374
Website http://www.zelechow.pl/

Gmina Żelechów is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Żelechów, which lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) south-east of Garwolin and 78 km (48 mi) south-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".

Garwolin County County in Masovian, Poland

Garwolin County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. It came into being on 1 January 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Garwolin, which lies 56 kilometres (35 mi) south-east of Warsaw. The county contains three other towns: Łaskarzew, 13 km (8 mi) south of Garwolin, Pilawa, 10 km (6 mi) north-west of Garwolin, and Żelechów, 22 km (14 mi) south-east of Garwolin.

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 87.64 square kilometres (33.8 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,390 (out of which the population of Żelechów amounts to 4,016, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 4,374).

Villages

Apart from the town of Żelechów, Gmina Żelechów contains the villages and settlements of Antonówka, Bród, Budki, Budki Kotłowskie, Gąsiory, Goniwilk-Las, Gózdek, Huta Żelechowska, Janówek, Jezioro, Józefów, Kalinów, Kałuskie, Kontrowers, Kotłówka, Łomnica, Łużki, Michalin (Gąsiory), Michalin (Janówek), Nad Rzeką, Nowy Goniwilk, Nowy Kębłów, Ostrożeń Trzeci, Piastów, Pod Lasem, Podlasie, Podwierzbie, Sokolniki, Stary Goniwilk, Stary Kębłów, Stefanów, Władysławów, Wola Żelechowska and Zakrzówek.

Antonówka, Masovian Voivodeship Village in Masovian, Poland

Antonówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelechów, within Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) east of Żelechów, 25 km (16 mi) south-east of Garwolin, and 80 km (50 mi) south-east of Warsaw.

Bród, Garwolin County Village in Masovian, Poland

Bród is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelechów, within Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north of Żelechów, 21 km (13 mi) east of Garwolin, and 76 km (47 mi) south-east of Warsaw.

Budki, Garwolin County Village in Masovian, Poland

Budki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelechów, within Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Żelechów, 20 km (12 mi) south-east of Garwolin, and 76 km (47 mi) south-east of Warsaw.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Żelechów is bordered by the gminas of Górzno, Kłoczew, Miastków Kościelny, Sobolew, Trojanów and Wola Mysłowska.

Gmina Górzno, Masovian Voivodeship Gmina in Masovian, Poland

Gmina Górzno is a rural gmina in Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Górzno, which lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Garwolin and 64 km (40 mi) south-east of Warsaw.

Gmina Kłoczew Gmina in Lublin, Poland

Gmina Kłoczew is a rural gmina in Ryki County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Kłoczew, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Ryki and 68 km (42 mi) north-west of the regional capital Lublin.

Gmina Miastków Kościelny Gmina in Masovian, Poland

Gmina Miastków Kościelny is a rural gmina in Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Miastków Kościelny, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) east of Garwolin and 68 km (42 mi) south-east of Warsaw.

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