Gmina Zwoleń

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Gmina Zwoleń
Zwoleń Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Zwoleń): 51°21′25″N21°35′2″E / 51.35694°N 21.58389°E / 51.35694; 21.58389 Coordinates: 51°21′25″N21°35′2″E / 51.35694°N 21.58389°E / 51.35694; 21.58389
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Masovian
County Zwoleń
Seat Zwoleń
Area
 • Total 161.12 km2 (62.21 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 15,233
 • Density 95/km2 (240/sq mi)
 •  Urban 8,176
 • Rural 7,057
Website http://www.zwolen.pl

Gmina Zwoleń is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Zwoleń County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Zwoleń, which lies approximately 104 kilometres (65 mi) south-east 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".

Zwoleń County County in Masovian, Poland

Zwoleń 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 Zwoleń, which lies 104 kilometres (65 mi) south-east 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 161.12 square kilometres (62.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 15,233 (out of which the population of Zwoleń amounts to 8,176, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 7,057).

Villages

Apart from the town of Zwoleń, Gmina Zwoleń contains the villages and settlements of Atalin, Barycz Nowa, Barycz Stara, Barycz-Kolonia, Bożenczyzna, Celestynów, Cyganówka, Drozdów, Filipinów, Helenów, Helenówka, Jasieniec Solecki, Jasieniec-Kolonia, Jedlanka, Józefów, Karczówka, Karolin, Kopaniny, Koszary, Linów, Linów-Leśniczówka, Ługi, Męciszów, Melanów, Michalin, Mieczysławów, Miodne-Gajówka, Miodne-Leśniczówka, Mostki, Motorzyny-Leśniczówka, Niwki, Osiny, Ostrowy, Paciorkowa Wola Nowa, Paciorkowa Wola Stara, Pałki, Podlinówek, Podzagajnik, Sosnowice, Strykowice Błotne, Strykowice Górne, Strykowice Podleśne, Sycyna Północna, Sycyna Południowa, Sycyna-Kolonia, Sydół, Szczęście, Wacławów, Wacławów-Gajówka, Wólka Szelężna, Zastocze, Zielonka Nowa and Zielonka Stara.

Atalin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zwoleń, within Zwoleń County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.

Barycz Nowa Village in Masovian, Poland

Barycz Nowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zwoleń, within Zwoleń County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Zwoleń and 111 km (69 mi) south-east of Warsaw.

Barycz Stara Village in Masovian, Poland

Barycz Stara is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zwoleń, within Zwoleń County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Zwoleń and 110 km (68 mi) south-east of Warsaw.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Zwoleń is bordered by the gminas of Chotcza, Ciepielów, Gózd, Kazanów, Pionki, Policzna, Przyłęk and Tczów.

Gmina Chotcza is a rural gmina in Lipsko County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Chotcza, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Lipsko and 123 km (76 mi) south-east of Warsaw.

Gmina Ciepielów is a rural gmina in Lipsko County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Ciepielów, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Lipsko and 115 km (71 mi) south of Warsaw.

Gmina Gózd is a rural gmina in Radom County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Gózd, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Radom and 98 km (61 mi) south of Warsaw.

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