| Gmina Przedbórz Przedbórz Commune | ||
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| Coordinates(Przedbórz): 51°5′N19°53′E / 51.083°N 19.883°E Coordinates: 51°5′N19°53′E / 51.083°N 19.883°E | ||
| Country |  | |
| Voivodeship | Łódź | |
| County | Radomsko | |
| Seat | Przedbórz | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 189.94 km2 (73.34 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006) | ||
| • Total | 7,595 | |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 3,758 | |
| • Rural | 3,837 | |
| Website | http://www.umprzedborz.com.pl/ | |
Gmina Przedbórz is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Radomsko County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the town of Przedbórz, which lies approximately 31 kilometres (19 mi) east of Radomsko and 83 km (52 mi) south of the regional capital Łódź.
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".
Radomsko County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Łódź Voivodeship, 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 Radomsko, which lies 80 kilometres (50 mi) south of the regional capital Łódź. The county also contains the towns of Przedbórz, lying 31 km (19 mi) east of Radomsko, and Kamieńsk, 16 km (10 mi) north of Radomsko.
Łódź Voivodeship is a province (voivodeship) in central Poland. It was created on 1 January 1999 out of the former Łódź Voivodeship (1975–1999) and the Sieradz, Piotrków Trybunalski and Skierniewice Voivodeships and part of Płock Voivodeship, pursuant to the Polish local government reforms adopted in 1998. The province is named after its capital and largest city, Łódź, pronounced.
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The gmina covers an area of 189.94 square kilometres (73.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 7,595 (out of which the population of Przedbórz amounts to 3,758, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 3,837).
The gmina contains part of the protected area called Przedbórz Landscape Park.
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.
Przedbórz Landscape Park is a protected area in central Poland, established in 1988, covering an area of 166.40 square kilometres (64.25 sq mi).
