Gmina Brody Brody Commune | ||
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Coordinates(Brody): 51°1′34″N21°13′1″E / 51.02611°N 21.21694°E Coordinates: 51°1′34″N21°13′1″E / 51.02611°N 21.21694°E | ||
Country | ||
Voivodeship | Świętokrzyskie | |
County | Starachowice | |
Seat | Brody | |
Area | ||
• Total | 161.25 km2 (62.26 sq mi) | |
Population (2006) | ||
• Total | 10,811 | |
• Density | 67/km2 (170/sq mi) | |
Website | http://www.brody.info.pl |
Gmina Brody is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Brody, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) east of Starachowice and 45 km (28 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.
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".
Starachowice County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, south-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 Starachowice, which lies 37 kilometres (23 mi) north-east of the regional capital Kielce. The only other town in the county is Wąchock, lying 5 km (3 mi) north-west of Starachowice.
Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Świętokrzyskie Province, or Holy Cross Province is one of the 16 voivodeships (provinces) into which Poland is divided. It is situated in southeastern Poland, in the historical province of Lesser Poland, and takes its name from the Świętokrzyskie mountain range. Its capital and largest city is Kielce.
The gmina covers an area of 161.25 square kilometres (62.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 10,811.
Gmina Brody contains the villages and settlements of Adamów, Bór Kunowski, Brody, Budy Brodzkie, Dziurów, Henryk, Jabłonna, Krynki, Kuczów, Lipie, Lubienia, Młynek, Połągiew, Ruda, Rudnik, Staw Kunowski and Styków.
Adamów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Brody, 7 km (4 mi) south-east of Starachowice, and 42 km (26 mi) north-east of the regional capital Kielce.
Bór Kunowski is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) east of Brody, 15 km (9 mi) east of Starachowice, and 49 km (30 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.
Brody is a village in Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Brody. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) east of Starachowice and 45 km (28 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.
Gmina Brody is bordered by the town of Starachowice and by the gminas of Iłża, Kunów, Mirzec, Pawłów, Rzeczniów, Sienno and Wąchock.
Gmina Iłża is an urban-rural gmina in Radom County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Iłża, which lies approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) south of Radom and 118 km (73 mi) south of Warsaw.
Gmina Kunów is an urban-rural gmina in Ostrowiec County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Kunów, which lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) west of Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski and 48 km (30 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.
Gmina Mirzec is a rural gmina in Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Mirzec, which lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north of Starachowice and 42 km (26 mi) north-east of the regional capital Kielce.
Gmina Pawłów is a rural gmina in Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Pawłów, which lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Starachowice and 36 km (22 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.
Gmina Wąchock is an urban-rural gmina in Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Wąchock, which lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Starachowice and 35 km (22 mi) north-east of the regional capital Kielce.
Budy Brodzkie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) north-east of Brody, 12 km (7 mi) east of Starachowice, and 47 km (29 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.
Dziurów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Brody, 6 km (4 mi) south-east of Starachowice, and 39 km (24 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.
Henryk is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Brody, 7 km (4 mi) east of Starachowice, and 43 km (27 mi) north-east of the regional capital Kielce.
Jabłonna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Brody, 9 km (6 mi) south-east of Starachowice, and 40 km (25 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.
Krynki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south-west of Brody, 11 km (7 mi) south-east of Starachowice, and 44 km (27 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.
Kuczów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Brody, 7 km (4 mi) south-east of Starachowice, and 39 km (24 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.
Lipie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Brody, 5 km (3 mi) north-east of Starachowice, and 42 km (26 mi) north-east of the regional capital Kielce.
Lubienia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Brody, 9 km (6 mi) east of Starachowice, and 45 km (28 mi) north-east of the regional capital Kielce.
Młynek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) north-west of Brody, 10 km (6 mi) east of Starachowice, and 45 km (28 mi) north-east of the regional capital Kielce.
Połągiew is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south-east of Brody, 13 km (8 mi) east of Starachowice, and 47 km (29 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.
Ruda is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Brody, 9 km (6 mi) south-east of Starachowice, and 42 km (26 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.
Rudnik is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of Brody, 13 km (8 mi) south-east of Starachowice, and 45 km (28 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.
Staw Kunowski is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Brody, 15 km (9 mi) east of Starachowice, and 47 km (29 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.
Styków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Brody, 8 km (5 mi) south-east of Starachowice, and 40 km (25 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.