Gmina Zawidz

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Gmina Zawidz
Zawidz Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Zawidz): 52°49′N19°52′E / 52.817°N 19.867°E / 52.817; 19.867 Coordinates: 52°49′N19°52′E / 52.817°N 19.867°E / 52.817; 19.867
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Masovian
County Sierpc
Seat Zawidz
Area
  Total 186.09 km2 (71.85 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 6,956
  Density 37/km2 (97/sq mi)
Website http://www.zawidz.pl/

Gmina Zawidz is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Sierpc County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Zawidz, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-east of Sierpc and 102 km (63 mi) north-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".

Sierpc County County in Masovian, Poland

Sierpc 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 Sierpc, which lies 117 kilometres (73 mi) north-west 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 186.09 square kilometres (71.8 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,956.

Villages

Gmina Zawidz contains the villages and settlements of Budy Milewskie, Budy Piaseczne, Chabowo-Świniary, Gołocin, Grąbiec, Grabowo, Gutowo-Górki, Gutowo-Stradzyno, Jaworowo-Jastrzębie, Jaworowo-Kłódź, Jaworowo-Kolonia, Jaworowo-Lipa, Jeżewo, Kęsice, Kosemin, Kosmaczewo, Krajewice Duże, Krajewice Małe, Majki, Majki Duże, Majki Małe, Makomazy, Mańkowo, Milewko, Milewo, Młotkowo-Kolonia, Młotkowo-Wieś, Nowe Kowalewo, Nowe Zgagowo, Orłowo, Osiek, Osiek Piaseczny, Osiek-Parcele, Osiek-Włostybory, Ostrowy, Petrykozy, Rekowo, Schabajewo, Skoczkowo, Słupia, Stare Chabowo, Stropkowo, Szumanie, Szumanie-Pejory, Szumanie-Pustoły, Wola Grąbiecka, Żabowo, Zalesie, Zawidz, Zawidz Mały, Zgagowo-Wieś and Żytowo.

Budy Milewskie Village in Masovian, Poland

Budy Milewskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zawidz, within Sierpc County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Zawidz, 20 km (12 mi) east of Sierpc, and 100 km (62 mi) north-west of Warsaw.

Budy Piaseczne Village in Masovian, Poland

Budy Piaseczne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zawidz, within Sierpc County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Zawidz, 20 km (12 mi) east of Sierpc, and 99 km (62 mi) north-west of Warsaw.

Chabowo-Świniary is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zawidz, within Sierpc County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.

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Gmina Zawidz is bordered by the gminas of Bielsk, Bieżuń, Drobin, Gozdowo, Raciąż, Rościszewo, Siemiątkowo and Sierpc.

Gmina Bielsk is a rural gmina in Płock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Bielsk, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-east of Płock and 96 km (60 mi) north-west of Warsaw.

Gmina Bieżuń is an urban-rural gmina in Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Bieżuń, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south of Żuromin and 112 km (70 mi) north-west of Warsaw.

Gmina Drobin is an urban-rural gmina in Płock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Drobin, which lies approximately 29 kilometres (18 mi) north-east of Płock and 90 km (56 mi) north-west of Warsaw.

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