Gmina Grójec

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Gmina Grójec
Grójec Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Grójec): 51°51′56″N20°52′3″E / 51.86556°N 20.86750°E / 51.86556; 20.86750 Coordinates: 51°51′56″N20°52′3″E / 51.86556°N 20.86750°E / 51.86556; 20.86750
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Masovian
County Grójec
Seat Grójec
Area
  Total 120.64 km2 (46.58 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 23,140
  Density 190/km2 (500/sq mi)
   Urban 14,990
  Rural 8,150
Website http://www.grojecmiasto.pl/

Gmina Grójec is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Grójec, which lies approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) south 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".

Grójec County County in Masovian, Poland

Grójec 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 Grójec, which lies 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of Warsaw. The county contains three other towns: Warka, 25 km (16 mi) east of Grójec, Nowe Miasto nad Pilicą, 34 km (21 mi) south-west of Grójec, and Mogielnica, 22 km (14 mi) south-west of Grójec.

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 120.64 square kilometres (46.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 23,140 (out of which the population of Grójec amounts to 14,990, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 8,150).

Villages

Apart from the town of Grójec, Gmina Grójec contains the villages and settlements of Bikówek, Częstoniew, Dębie, Duży Dół, Falęcin, Głuchów, Gościeńczyce, Grudzkowola, Janówek, Kępina, Kobylin, Kociszew, Kośmin, Krobów, Las Lesznowolski, Lesznowola, Lisówek, Maciejowice, Marianów, Mieczysławówka, Mięsy, Mirowice, Pabierowice, Piekiełko, Podole, Skurów, Słomczyn, Szczęsna, Uleniec, Wola Krobowska, Wola Worowska, Wólka Turowska, Worów, Zakrzewska Wola, Załącze, Zalesie and Żyrówek.

Bikówek Village in Masovian, Poland

Bikówek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grójec, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Grójec and 37 km (23 mi) south of Warsaw.

Częstoniew Village in Masovian, Poland

Częstoniew is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grójec, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Grójec and 39 km (24 mi) south of Warsaw.

Dębie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grójec, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Grójec is bordered by the gminas of Belsk Duży, Chynów, Jasieniec, Pniewy, Prażmów and Tarczyn.

Gmina Belsk Duży is a rural gmina in Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Belsk Duży, which lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Grójec and 45 km (28 mi) south of Warsaw.

Gmina Chynów is a rural gmina in Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Chynów, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) east of Grójec and 35 km (22 mi) south of Warsaw.

Gmina Jasieniec is a rural gmina in Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Jasieniec, which lies approximately 7 kilometres south-east of Grójec and 46 km south of Warsaw.

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