Gmina Potworów

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Gmina Potworów
Potworów Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Potworów): 51°31′N20°43′E / 51.517°N 20.717°E / 51.517; 20.717 Coordinates: 51°31′N20°43′E / 51.517°N 20.717°E / 51.517; 20.717
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Masovian
County Przysucha
Seat Potworów
Area
  Total 81.89 km2 (31.62 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 4,288
  Density 52/km2 (140/sq mi)
Website http://www.potworow.pl

Gmina Potworów is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Przysucha County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Potworów, which lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) north-east of Przysucha and 82 km (51 mi) south-west 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".

Przysucha County County in Masovian, Poland

Przysucha 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 only town is Przysucha, which lies 98 kilometres (61 mi) south of Warsaw.

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 81.89 square kilometres (31.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,288.

Villages

Gmina Potworów contains the villages and settlements of Dąbrowa Goszczewicka, Długie, Dłuska Wola, Gackowice, Grabowa, Grabowska Wola, Jamki, Kacperków, Kozieniec, Łojków, Marysin, Mokrzec, Olszany, Podgóry, Pólka, Potworów, Potworów PGR, Rdzów, Rdzuchów, Rdzuchów-Kolonia, Sady, Wir, Wir Stary, Wir-Kolonia, Wirówek, Wymysłów, Żabia Wólka and Zachatka.

Dąbrowa Goszczewicka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Potworów, within Przysucha County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.

Długie, Przysucha County Village in Masovian, Poland

Długie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Potworów, within Przysucha County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Potworów, 23 km (14 mi) north-east of Przysucha, and 76 km (47 mi) south of Warsaw.

Dłuska Wola Village in Masovian, Poland

Dłuska Wola is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Potworów, within Przysucha County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) north-east of Przysucha and 78 km (48 mi) south of Warsaw.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Potworów is bordered by the gminas of Klwów, Przysucha, Przytyk, Radzanów, Rusinów and Wyśmierzyce.

Gmina Klwów is a rural gmina in Przysucha County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Klwów, which lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) north of Przysucha and 80 km (50 mi) south of Warsaw.

Gmina Przysucha is an urban-rural gmina in Przysucha County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Przysucha, which lies approximately 98 kilometres (61 mi) south of Warsaw.

Gmina Przytyk is a rural gmina in Radom County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Przytyk, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Radom and 84 km (52 mi) south of Warsaw.

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