Gmina Dwikozy

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Gmina Dwikozy
Dwikozy Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Dwikozy): 50°43′56″N21°47′11″E / 50.73222°N 21.78639°E / 50.73222; 21.78639 Coordinates: 50°43′56″N21°47′11″E / 50.73222°N 21.78639°E / 50.73222; 21.78639
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Świętokrzyskie
County Sandomierz
Seat Dwikozy
Area
  Total 84.79 km2 (32.74 sq mi)
Population (2013 [1] )
  Total 8,974
  Density 110/km2 (270/sq mi)

Gmina Dwikozy is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Sandomierz County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Dwikozy, which lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Sandomierz and 84 km (52 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.

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".

Sandomierz County County in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Sandomierz 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 Sandomierz, which lies 83 kilometres (52 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce. The county also contains the towns of Koprzywnica, lying 16 km (10 mi) south-west of Sandomierz, and Zawichost, 16 km (10 mi) north-east of Sandomierz.

Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship Voivodeship in Poland

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.

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The gmina covers an area of 84.79 square kilometres (32.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 9,087 (8,974 in 2013).

Villages

Gmina Dwikozy contains the villages and settlements of Bożydar, Buczek, Czermin, Dwikozy, Gałkowice, Gierlachów, Góry Wysokie, Kamień Łukawski, Kępa Chwałowska, Kolonia Gałkowice, Mściów, Nowe Kichary, Nowy Garbów, Nowy Kamień, Romanówka, Rzeczyca Mokra, Rzeczyca Sucha, Słupcza, Stare Kichary, Stary Garbów, Szczytniki, Winiarki and Winiary.

Bożydar, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Bożydar is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dwikozy, within Sandomierz County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) east of Dwikozy, 8 km (5 mi) north-east of Sandomierz, and 87 km (54 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.

Buczek, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Buczek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dwikozy, within Sandomierz County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north of Dwikozy, 13 km (8 mi) north of Sandomierz, and 82 km (51 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.

Czermin, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Czermin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dwikozy, within Sandomierz County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Dwikozy, 10 km (6 mi) north of Sandomierz, and 84 km (52 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Dwikozy is bordered by the town of Sandomierz and by the gminas of Gorzyce, Obrazów, Ożarów, Radomyśl nad Sanem, Wilczyce and Zawichost.

Gmina Obrazów is a rural gmina in Sandomierz County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Obrazów, which lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) west of Sandomierz and 75 km (47 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.

Gmina Ożarów is an urban-rural gmina in Opatów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Ożarów, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north-east of Opatów and 74 km (46 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.

Gmina Radomyśl nad Sanem is a rural gmina in Stalowa Wola County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Radomyśl nad Sanem, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-west of Stalowa Wola and 73 km (45 mi) north of the regional capital Rzeszów.

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Kamień Łukawski Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

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Kępa Chwałowska Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

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Nowe Kichary Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

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Nowy Kamień, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

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Rzeczyca Mokra Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

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Rzeczyca Sucha Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Rzeczyca Sucha is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dwikozy, within Sandomierz County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Dwikozy, 4 km (2 mi) north of Sandomierz, and 83 km (52 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.

Stary Garbów Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Stary Garbów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dwikozy, within Sandomierz County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north of Dwikozy, 11 km (7 mi) north of Sandomierz, and 83 km (52 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.

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