Gmina Żuromin

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Gmina Żuromin
Żuromin Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Żuromin): 53°4′N19°54′E / 53.067°N 19.900°E / 53.067; 19.900 Coordinates: 53°4′N19°54′E / 53.067°N 19.900°E / 53.067; 19.900
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Masovian
County Żuromin
Seat Żuromin
Area
  Total 132.44 km2 (51.14 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 14,271
  Density 110/km2 (280/sq mi)
   Urban 8,647
  Rural 5,624

Gmina Żuromin is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Żuromin, which lies approximately 121 kilometres (75 mi) north-west 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".

Żuromin County County in Masovian, Poland

Żuromin 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 Żuromin, which lies 121 kilometres (75 mi) north-west of Warsaw. The only other town in the county is Bieżuń, lying 13 km (8 mi) south of Żuromin.

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 132.44 square kilometres (51.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 14,271 (out of which the population of Żuromin amounts to 8,647, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,624).

Villages

Apart from the town of Żuromin, Gmina Żuromin contains the villages and settlements of Będzymin, Brudnice, Chamsk, Cierpigórz, Dąbrowa, Dąbrowice, Dębsk, Franciszkowo, Kliczewo Duże, Kliczewo Małe, Kosewo, Kruszewo, Młudzyn, Nowe Nadratowo, Olszewo, Raczyny, Rozwozin, Rzężawy, Sadowo, Stare Nadratowo, Tadajówka, Wiadrowo and Wólka Kliczewska.

Będzymin Village in Masovian, Poland

Będzymin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żuromin, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Żuromin and 123 km (76 mi) north-west of Warsaw.

Brudnice Village in Masovian, Poland

Brudnice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żuromin, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Żuromin and 123 km (76 mi) north-west of Warsaw.

Chamsk Village in Masovian, Poland

Chamsk is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żuromin, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Żuromin and 116 km (72 mi) north-west of Warsaw.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Żuromin is bordered by the gminas of Bieżuń, Kuczbork-Osada, Lubowidz, Lutocin and Szreńsk.

Gmina Bieżuń is an urban-rural gmina in Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Bieżuń, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south of Żuromin and 112 km (70 mi) north-west of Warsaw.

Gmina Kuczbork-Osada is a rural gmina in Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Kuczbork-Osada, which lies approximately 9 kilometres north-east of Żuromin and 115 km north-west of Warsaw.

Gmina Lubowidz is an urban-rural gmina in Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Lubowidz, which lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Żuromin and 127 km (79 mi) north-west of Warsaw.

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