Gmina Pawłów

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Gmina Pawłów
Pawłów Commune
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Coordinates(Pawłów): 50°57′59″N21°6′35″E / 50.96639°N 21.10972°E / 50.96639; 21.10972 Coordinates: 50°57′59″N21°6′35″E / 50.96639°N 21.10972°E / 50.96639; 21.10972
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Świętokrzyskie
County Starachowice
Seat Pawłów
Area
  Total 137.39 km2 (53.05 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 15,064
  Density 110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Website http://www.gmina-pawlow.pl

Gmina Pawłów is a rural gmina (administrative district) 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 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".

Starachowice County County in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

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 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 137.39 square kilometres (53.0 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 15,064.

The gmina contains parts of the protected areas called Jeleniowska Landscape Park and Sieradowice Landscape Park.

Protected area location which receives protection because of its recognised natural, ecological or cultural landscape values

Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural, ecological or cultural values. There are several kinds of protected areas, which vary by level of protection depending on the enabling laws of each country or the regulations of the international organizations involved.

Jeleniowska Landscape Park is a protected area in south-central Poland, covering an area of 42.95 square kilometres (16.58 sq mi).

Sieradowice Landscape Park is a protected area in south-central Poland, covering an area of 121.06 square kilometres (46.74 sq mi).

Villages

Gmina Pawłów contains the villages and settlements of Ambrożów, Bronkowice, Brzezie, Bukówka, Chybice, Dąbrowa, Godów, Grabków, Jadowniki, Kałków, Krajków, Łomno, Modrzewie, Nieczulice, Nowy Bostów, Nowy Jawor, Pawłów, Pokrzywnica, Radkowice, Radkowice-Kolonia, Rzepin Drugi, Rzepin Pierwszy, Rzepin-Kolonia, Rzepinek, Stary Bostów, Stary Jawor, Świętomarz, Świślina, Szeligi, Szerzawy, Tarczek, Trzeszków, Warszówek, Wawrzeńczyce, Wieloborowice and Zbrza.

Ambrożów Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Ambrożów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pawłów, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of Pawłów, 13 km (8 mi) south of Starachowice, and 36 km (22 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.

Bronkowice Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Bronkowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pawłów, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Pawłów, 9 km (6 mi) south-west of Starachowice, and 31 km (19 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.

Brzezie, Starachowice County Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Brzezie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pawłów, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Pawłów, 13 km (8 mi) south of Starachowice, and 32 km (20 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Pawłów is bordered by the town of Starachowice and by the gminas of Bodzentyn, Brody, Kunów, Nowa Słupia, Wąchock and Waśniów.

Gmina Bodzentyn is an urban-rural gmina in Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Bodzentyn, which lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.

Gmina Brody is a rural gmina 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.

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.

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