Gmina Stopnica

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Gmina Stopnica
Stopnica Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Stopnica): 50°26′21″N20°56′26″E / 50.43917°N 20.94056°E / 50.43917; 20.94056 Coordinates: 50°26′21″N20°56′26″E / 50.43917°N 20.94056°E / 50.43917; 20.94056
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Świętokrzyskie
County Busko
Seat Stopnica
Area
  Total 125.43 km2 (48.43 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 7,838
  Density 62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Website http://www.stopnica.pl

Gmina Stopnica is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Stopnica, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) east of Busko-Zdrój and 55 km (34 mi) south-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".

Busko County City in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Busko 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 only town is Busko-Zdrój, which lies 47 kilometres (29 mi) south of the regional capital Kielce.

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 125.43 square kilometres (48.4 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 7,838.

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Szaniec 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.

Szaniec Landscape Park is a protected area in south-central Poland, covering an area of 109.15 square kilometres (42.14 sq mi).

Villages

Gmina Stopnica contains the villages and settlements of Białoborze, Borek, Bosowice, Czyżów, Dziesławice, Falęcin Nowy, Falęcin Stary, Folwarki, Jastrzębiec, Kąty Nowe, Kąty Stare, Klępie Dolne, Klępie Górne, Konary, Kuchary, Mariampol, Mietel, Nowa Wieś, Podlasek, Prusy, Skrobaczów, Smogorzów, Stopnica, Strzałków, Suchowola, Szczeglin, Szczytniki, Szklanów, Topola, Wolica, Zaborze and Żerniki Dolne.

Białoborze Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Białoborze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stopnica, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Stopnica, 18 km (11 mi) east of Busko-Zdrój, and 55 km (34 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce.

Borek, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Borek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stopnica, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Stopnica, 19 km (12 mi) south-east of Busko-Zdrój, and 59 km (37 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce.

Bosowice Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Bosowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stopnica, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Stopnica, 14 km (9 mi) north-east of Busko-Zdrój, and 44 km (27 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Stopnica is bordered by the gminas of Busko-Zdrój, Gnojno, Oleśnica, Pacanów, Solec-Zdrój and Tuczępy.

Gmina Busko-Zdrój is an urban-rural gmina in Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Busko-Zdrój, which lies approximately 47 kilometres (29 mi) south of the regional capital Kielce.

Gmina Gnojno is a rural gmina in Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Gnojno, which lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) north-east of Busko-Zdrój and 35 km (22 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce.

Gmina Oleśnica, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship Gmina in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Gmina Oleśnica is a rural gmina in Staszów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Oleśnica, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of Staszów and 58 km (36 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce.

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Falęcin Nowy Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Falęcin Nowy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stopnica, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) north-east of Stopnica, 17 km (11 mi) east of Busko-Zdrój, and 54 km (34 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce.

Falęcin Stary Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Falęcin Stary is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stopnica, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Stopnica, 17 km (11 mi) east of Busko-Zdrój, and 52 km (32 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce.

Kąty Nowe Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Kąty Nowe is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stopnica, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Stopnica, 18 km (11 mi) east of Busko-Zdrój, and 55 km (34 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce.

Kąty Stare Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Kąty Stare is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stopnica, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) north-west of Stopnica, 16 km (10 mi) east of Busko-Zdrój, and 54 km (34 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce.

Klępie Dolne Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Klępie Dolne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stopnica, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Stopnica, 21 km (13 mi) east of Busko-Zdrój, and 57 km (35 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce.

Klępie Górne Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Klępie Górne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stopnica, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Stopnica, 21 km (13 mi) east of Busko-Zdrój, and 59 km (37 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce.

Mariampol, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Mariampol is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stopnica, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Stopnica, 19 km (12 mi) east of Busko-Zdrój, and 58 km (36 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce.

Nowa Wieś, Gmina Stopnica Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Nowa Wieś is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stopnica, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) east of Stopnica, 19 km (12 mi) east of Busko-Zdrój, and 56 km (35 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce.

Żerniki Dolne Village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Żerniki Dolne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stopnica, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north of Stopnica, 17 km (11 mi) east of Busko-Zdrój, and 49 km (30 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce.

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