Gmina Zelów Zelów Commune | ||
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Coordinates(Zelów): 51°28′N19°13′E / 51.467°N 19.217°E Coordinates: 51°28′N19°13′E / 51.467°N 19.217°E | ||
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Voivodeship | Łódź | |
County | Bełchatów | |
Seat | Zelów | |
Area | ||
• Total | 168.21 km2 (64.95 sq mi) | |
Population (2006) | ||
• Total | 15,321 | |
• Density | 91/km2 (240/sq mi) | |
• Urban | 8,173 | |
• Rural | 7,148 | |
Website | http://www.zelow.pl |
Gmina Zelów is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Bełchatów County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the town of Zelów, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-west of Bełchatów and 40 km (25 mi) south-west 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".
Bełchatów 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 Bełchatów, which lies 47 kilometres (29 mi) south of the regional capital Łódź. The only other town in the county is Zelów, lying 16 km (10 mi) north-west of Bełchatów.
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.
The gmina covers an area of 168.21 square kilometres (64.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 15,321 (of which the population of Zelów amounts to 8,173, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 7,148).
Apart from the town of Zelów, Gmina Zelów contains the villages and settlements of Bocianicha, Bujny Księże, Bujny Szlacheckie, Chajczyny, Dąbrowa, Faustynów, Grabostów, Grabostów-Bominy, Grębociny, Ignaców, Jamborek, Janów, Jawor, Karczmy, Karczmy-Kolonia, Kociszew, Kociszew A, Kolonia Grabostów, Kolonia Kociszew, Kolonia Ostoja, Krześlów, Kurów, Kurówek, Kuźnica, Łęki, Łęki-Kolonia, Łobudzice, Łobudzice-Kolonia, Marszywiec, Mauryców, Nowa Wola, Ostoja, Pawłowa, Podlesie, Pożdżenice, Pożdżenice-Kolonia, Przecznia, Pszczółki, Pukawica, Sobki, Sromutka, Tosin, Walewice, Wola Pszczółecka, Wygiełzów, Wypychów, Zabłoty, Zagłówki, Zalesie and Zelówek.
Bocianicha is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zelów, within Bełchatów County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Zelów, 17 km (11 mi) north-west of Bełchatów, and 35 km (22 mi) south-west of the regional capital Łódź.
Bujny Księże is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zelów, within Bełchatów County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Zelów, 12 km (7 mi) north-west of Bełchatów, and 40 km (25 mi) south of the regional capital Łódź.
Bujny Szlacheckie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zelów, within Bełchatów County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) east of Zelów, 14 km (9 mi) north-west of Bełchatów, and 38 km (24 mi) south of the regional capital Łódź.
Gmina Zelów is bordered by the gminas of Bełchatów, Buczek, Dłutów, Drużbice, Kluki, Łask, Sędziejowice, Szczerców and Widawa.
Gmina Bełchatów is a rural gmina in Bełchatów County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the town of Bełchatów, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.
Gmina Buczek is a rural gmina in Łask County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Buczek, which lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Łask and 38 km (24 mi) south-west of the regional capital Łódź.
Gmina Dłutów is a rural gmina in Pabianice County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Dłutów, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south of Pabianice and 26 km (16 mi) south of the regional capital Łódź.
Gmina Drużbice is a rural gmina in Bełchatów County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Drużbice, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north of Bełchatów and 36 km (22 mi) south of the regional capital Łódź.
Gmina Rusiec is a rural gmina in Bełchatów County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Rusiec, which lies approximately 28 kilometres (17 mi) west of Bełchatów and 62 km (39 mi) south-west of the regional capital Łódź.
Gmina Szczerców is a rural gmina in Bełchatów County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Szczerców, which lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) west of Bełchatów and 56 km (35 mi) south-west of the regional capital Łódź.
Gmina Sędziejowice is a rural gmina in Łask County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Sędziejowice, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-west of Łask and 43 km (27 mi) south-west of the regional capital Łódź.
Gmina Widawa is a rural gmina in Łask County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Widawa, which lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) south-west of Łask and 53 km (33 mi) south-west of the regional capital Łódź.
Gmina Gorzkowice is a rural gmina in Piotrków County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Gorzkowice, which lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) south of Piotrków Trybunalski and 64 km (40 mi) south of the regional capital Łódź.
Gmina Grabica is a rural gmina in Piotrków County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Grabica, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north-west of Piotrków Trybunalski and 33 km (21 mi) south of the regional capital Łódź.
Gmina Rozprza is a rural gmina in Piotrków County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Rozprza, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south of Piotrków Trybunalski and 55 km (34 mi) south of the regional capital Łódź.
Gmina Wola Krzysztoporska is a rural gmina in Piotrków County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Wola Krzysztoporska, which lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Piotrków Trybunalski and 50 km (31 mi) south of the regional capital Łódź.
Gmina Kamieńsk is an urban-rural gmina in Radomsko County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the town of Kamieńsk, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north of Radomsko and 65 km (40 mi) south of the regional capital Łódź.
Gmina Masłowice is a rural gmina in Radomsko County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Masłowice, which lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) east of Radomsko and 79 km (49 mi) south of the regional capital Łódź.
Karczmy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zelów, within Bełchatów County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Zelów, 19 km (12 mi) north of Bełchatów, and 32 km (20 mi) south-west of the regional capital Łódź.
Kolonia Grabostów is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Zelów, within Bełchatów County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Zelów, 12 km (7 mi) north of Bełchatów, and 37 km (23 mi) south of the regional capital Łódź.
Kolonia Ostoja is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zelów, within Bełchatów County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Zelów, 10 km (6 mi) north-west of Bełchatów, and 40 km (25 mi) south of the regional capital Łódź.
Łęki-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zelów, within Bełchatów County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Zelów, 18 km (11 mi) north-west of Bełchatów, and 45 km (28 mi) south-west of the regional capital Łódź.
Łobudzice-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zelów, within Bełchatów County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Zelów, 12 km (7 mi) north-west of Bełchatów, and 40 km (25 mi) south of the regional capital Łódź.
Pożdżenice-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zelów, within Bełchatów County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Zelów, 17 km (11 mi) north-west of Bełchatów, and 41 km (25 mi) south-west of the regional capital Łódź.