Gmina Rudnik, Silesian Voivodeship

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Gmina Rudnik
Rudnik Commune
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Coordinates(Rudnik): 50°7′42″N18°11′0″E / 50.12833°N 18.18333°E / 50.12833; 18.18333 Coordinates: 50°7′42″N18°11′0″E / 50.12833°N 18.18333°E / 50.12833; 18.18333
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
County Racibórz
Seat Rudnik
Area
 • Total 73.94 km2 (28.55 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 5,266
 • Density 71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Website http://www.gmina-rudnik.pl

Gmina Rudnik is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Rudnik, which lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Racibórz and 60 km (37 mi) west 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".

Racibórz County County in Silesian, Poland

Racibórz County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland, on the Czech border. 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 Racibórz, which lies 58 kilometres (36 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice. The county also contains the towns of Kuźnia Raciborska, lying 16 km (10 mi) north of Racibórz, and Krzanowice, 11 km (7 mi) south-west of Racibórz.

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 73.94 square kilometres (28.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,266.

Villages

Gmina Rudnik contains the villages and settlements of Brzeźnica, Czerwięcice, Dolędzin, Gacki, Gamów, Grzegorzowice, Jastrzębie, Kolonia Strzybnik, Lasaki, Ligota Książęca, Łubowice, Modzurów, Ponięcice, Rudnik, Sławienko, Sławików, Strzybniczek, Strzybnik and Szonowice.

Brzeźnica, Silesian Voivodeship Village in Silesian, Poland

Brzeźnica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rudnik, within Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Rudnik, 8 km (5 mi) north of Racibórz, and 57 km (35 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.

Czerwięcice Village in Silesian, Poland

Czerwięcice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rudnik, within Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Rudnik, 9 km (6 mi) north-west of Racibórz, and 60 km (37 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.

Dolędzin Settlement in Silesian, Poland

Dolędzin is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Rudnik, within Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Rudnik, 13 km (8 mi) north-west of Racibórz, and 63 km (39 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Rudnik is bordered by the town of Racibórz and by the gminas of Baborów, Cisek, Kuźnia Raciborska, Nędza, Pietrowice Wielkie and Polska Cerekiew.

Gmina Baborów is an urban-rural gmina in Głubczyce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Baborów, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Głubczyce and 57 km (35 mi) south of the regional capital Opole.

Gmina Cisek Gmina in Opole, Poland

Gmina Cisek, German Gemeinde Czissek is a rural gmina in Kędzierzyn-Koźle County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Cisek (Czissek), which lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Kędzierzyn-Koźle and 47 km (29 mi) south-east of the regional capital Opole.

Gmina Kuźnia Raciborska Gmina in Silesian, Poland

Gmina Kuźnia Raciborska is an urban-rural gmina in Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Kuźnia Raciborska, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north of Racibórz and 50 km (31 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.

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Gmina Nędza is a rural gmina in Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Nędza, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Racibórz and 51 km (32 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.

Gmina Pietrowice Wielkie Gmina in Silesian, Poland

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Zawada Książęca Village in Silesian, Poland

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Gamów Village in Silesian, Poland

Gamów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rudnik, within Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Rudnik, 10 km (6 mi) north-west of Racibórz, and 64 km (40 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.

Jastrzębie, Silesian Voivodeship Village in Silesian, Poland

Jastrzębie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rudnik, within Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-west of Rudnik, 14 km (9 mi) north-west of Racibórz, and 65 km (40 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.

Kolonia Strzybnik Village in Silesian, Poland

Kolonia Strzybnik is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rudnik, within Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Rudnik, 10 km (6 mi) north-west of Racibórz, and 63 km (39 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.

Lasaki Village in Silesian, Poland

Lasaki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rudnik, within Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Rudnik, 12 km (7 mi) north of Racibórz, and 54 km (34 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice. Hamlet had a German name Lassoky [1], in the years 1936 - 1945 Weidenmoor [1].

Ligota Książęca, Silesian Voivodeship Village in Silesian, Poland

Ligota Książęca is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rudnik, within Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Rudnik, 8 km (5 mi) north of Racibórz, and 56 km (35 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.

Modzurów Village in Silesian, Poland

Modzurów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rudnik, within Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Rudnik, 11 km (7 mi) north-west of Racibórz, and 63 km (39 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.

Ponięcice Village in Silesian, Poland

Ponięcice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rudnik, within Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Rudnik, 12 km (7 mi) north-west of Racibórz, and 61 km (38 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.

Rudnik, Racibórz County Village in Silesian, Poland

Rudnik is a village in Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Rudnik. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Racibórz and 60 km (37 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.

Sławików Village in Silesian, Poland

Sławików is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rudnik, within Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Rudnik, 12 km (7 mi) north of Racibórz, and 56 km (35 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.

Strzybnik Village in Silesian, Poland

Strzybnik is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rudnik, within Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) north-west of Rudnik, 8 km (5 mi) north-west of Racibórz, and 61 km (38 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.

Szonowice Village in Silesian, Poland

Szonowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rudnik, within Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Rudnik, 11 km (7 mi) north-west of Racibórz, and 62 km (39 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.

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