Gmina Mierzęcice

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Gmina Mierzęcice
Mierzęcice Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Mierzęcice): 50°26′39″N19°7′43″E / 50.44417°N 19.12861°E / 50.44417; 19.12861 Coordinates: 50°26′39″N19°7′43″E / 50.44417°N 19.12861°E / 50.44417; 19.12861
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
County Będzin
Seat Mierzęcice
Area
 • Total 51.27 km2 (19.80 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 7,289
 • Density 140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Website http://www.mierzecice.pl/

Gmina Mierzęcice is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Będzin County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Mierzęcice, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north of Będzin and 24 km (15 mi) north-east of the regional capital Katowice.

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".

Będzin County County in Silesian, Poland

Będzin County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Silesian 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 largest town is Będzin, which lies 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-east of the regional capital Katowice. The county contains four other towns: Czeladź, 3 km (2 mi) west of Będzin, Wojkowice, 7 km (4 mi) north-west of Będzin, Sławków, 20 km (12 mi) east of Będzin, and Siewierz, 18 km (11 mi) north-east of Będzin.

Silesian Voivodeship Voivodeship in Poland

Silesian Voivodeship, or Silesia Province, German: Woiwodschaft Schlesien, Czech: Slezské vojvodství) is a voivodeship, or province, in southern Poland, centered on the historic region known as Upper Silesia, with Katowice serving as its capital.

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The gmina covers an area of 51.27 square kilometres (19.8 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 7,289.

Villages

Gmina Mierzęcice contains the villages and settlements of Boguchwałowice, Mierzęcice, Mierzęcice Osiedle, Najdziszów, Nowa Wieś, Przeczyce, Sadowie, Toporowice and Zawada.

Boguchwałowice Village in Silesian, Poland

Boguchwałowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mierzęcice, within Będzin County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north of Będzin and 26 km (16 mi) north-east of the regional capital Katowice.

Mierzęcice Village in Silesian, Poland

Mierzęcice is a village in Będzin County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Mierzęcice. It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north of Będzin and 24 km (15 mi) north-east of the regional capital Katowice.

Mierzęcice Osiedle Village in Silesian, Poland

Mierzęcice Osiedle is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mierzęcice, within Będzin County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Będzin and 25 km (16 mi) north of the regional capital Katowice.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Mierzęcice is bordered by the gminas of Bobrowniki, Ożarowice, Psary and Siewierz.

Gmina Bobrowniki is a rural gmina in Będzin County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Bobrowniki, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Będzin and 15 km (9 mi) north of the regional capital Katowice.

Gmina Ożarowice is a rural gmina in Tarnowskie Góry County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Ożarowice, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) east of Tarnowskie Góry and 25 km (16 mi) north of the regional capital Katowice.

Gmina Psary is a rural gmina in Będzin County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Psary, which lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Będzin and 17 km (11 mi) north-east of the regional capital Katowice.

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Zawada, Będzin County Village in Silesian, Poland

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