Gmina Miechów

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Gmina Miechów
Miechów Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Miechów): 50°21′28″N20°1′57″E / 50.35778°N 20.03250°E / 50.35778; 20.03250 Coordinates: 50°21′28″N20°1′57″E / 50.35778°N 20.03250°E / 50.35778; 20.03250
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lesser Poland
County Miechów
Seat Miechów
Area
 • Total 132.91 km2 (51.32 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 19,786
 • Density 150/km2 (390/sq mi)
 •  Urban 11,717
 • Rural 8,069
Website http://www.miechow.eu/

Gmina Miechów is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Miechów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Miechów, which lies approximately 34 kilometres (21 mi) north of the regional capital Kraków.

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".

Miechów County County in Lesser Poland, Poland

Miechów County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern 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 only town is Miechów, which lies 34 kilometres (21 mi) north of the regional capital Kraków.

Lesser Poland Voivodeship Voivodeship in Poland

Lesser Poland Voivodeship or Lesser Poland Province, also known as Małopolska Voivodeship or Małopolska Province, is a voivodeship (province), in southern Poland. It has an area of 15,108 square kilometres (5,833 sq mi), and a population of 3,267,731 (2006).

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The gmina covers an area of 132.91 square kilometres (51.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 19,786 (out of which the population of Miechów amounts to 11,717, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 8,069).

Villages

Apart from the town of Miechów, Gmina Miechów contains the villages and settlements of Biskupice, Brzuchania, Bukowska Wola, Celiny Przesławickie, Dziewięcioły, Falniów, Falniów-Wysiołek, Glinica, Jaksice, Kalina Mała, Kalina-Lisiniec, Kalina-Rędziny, Kamieńczyce, Komorów, Nasiechowice, Parkoszowice, Podleśna Wola, Podmiejska Wola, Pojałowice, Poradów, Przesławice, Pstroszyce Drugie, Pstroszyce Pierwsze, Siedliska, Sławice Szlacheckie, Strzeżów Drugi, Strzeżów Pierwszy, Szczepanowice, Widnica, Wielki Dół, Wymysłów, Zagorzyce, Zapustka and Zarogów.

Biskupice, Miechów County Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Biskupice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miechów, within Miechów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Miechów and 33 km (21 mi) north of the regional capital Kraków.

Brzuchania Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Brzuchania is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miechów, within Miechów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Miechów and 38 km (24 mi) north of the regional capital Kraków.

Bukowska Wola Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Bukowska Wola is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miechów, within Miechów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) east of Miechów and 35 km (22 mi) north of the regional capital Kraków.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Miechów is bordered by the gminas of Charsznica, Gołcza, Książ Wielki, Racławice, Radziemice, Słaboszów and Słomniki.

Gmina Charsznica is a rural gmina in Miechów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Charsznica, which lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Miechów and 39 km (24 mi) north of the regional capital Kraków.

Gmina Gołcza is a rural gmina in Miechów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Gołcza, which lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Miechów and 31 km (19 mi) north of the regional capital Kraków.

Gmina Książ Wielki is a rural gmina in Miechów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Książ Wielki, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-east of Miechów and 45 km (28 mi) north of the regional capital Kraków.

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