| Gmina Zakrzew Zakrzew Commune | |
|---|---|
| Gmina | |
| Coordinates(Zakrzew): 51°27′N21°1′E / 51.450°N 21.017°E Coordinates: 51°27′N21°1′E / 51.450°N 21.017°E | |
| Country |  |
| Voivodeship | Masovian |
| County | Radom County |
| Seat | Zakrzew |
| Area | |
| • Total | 96.15 km2 (37.12 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 11,189 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Website | http://www.zakrzew.pl |
Gmina Zakrzew is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Radom County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Zakrzew, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Radom and 88 kilometres (54 mi) south of Warsaw.
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".
Radom 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 is the city of Radom, although the city is not part of the county. The county contains three towns: Pionki, 22 km (14 mi) north-east of Radom, Iłża, 27 km (17 mi) south of Radom, and Skaryszew, 12 km (7 mi) south-east of Radom.
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 96.15 square kilometres (37.1 sq mi) and as of 2006 its total population is 11,189.
In biology, a population is all the organisms of the same group or species, which live in a particular geographical area, and have the capability of interbreeding. The area of a sexual population is the area where inter-breeding is potentially possible between any pair within the area, and where the probability of interbreeding is greater than the probability of cross-breeding with individuals from other areas.
