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Silesian Voivodeship is a voivodeship, or province, in southern Poland centered on the historic region known as Upper Silesia, with Katowice serving as its capital.
Rybnik County is a suburban county in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland, created in 1999 as a result of Polish local government reforms. Its administrative seat is the city of Rybnik, although the city is not part of the county. The county consists of three disjoint parts, separated by the city of Rybnik. In the past decade, Rybnik country experienced significant population growth, due to urban sprawl of adjacent cities.
Gmina Pilchowice is a rural gmina in Gliwice County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Pilchowice, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-west of Gliwice and 32 km (20 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.
Gmina Czerwionka-Leszczyny is an urban-rural gmina in Rybnik County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Czerwionka-Leszczyny, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Rybnik and 24 km (15 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.
Gmina Gaszowice is a rural gmina in Rybnik County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Gaszowice, which lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) west of Rybnik and 44 km (27 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.
Gmina Lyski is a rural gmina in Rybnik County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Lyski, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) west of Rybnik and 46 km (29 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.
Chęciny-Kielce Landscape Park is a protected area in south-central Poland, established in 1996, covering an area of 205.05 square kilometres (79.17 sq mi).
Chełm Landscape Park is a protected area in eastern Poland, established in 1983, covering an area of 143.50 square kilometres (55.41 sq mi). The Park lies within Lublin Voivodeship, in Chełm County.
Książ Landscape Park is a protected area in south-western Poland, established in 1981, covering an area of 31.55 square kilometres (12.18 sq mi). It takes its name from the historic castle of Książ, which overlooks the Pełcznica River.
Upper Liswarta Forests Landscape Park is a protected area in southern Poland, established in 1998, covering an area of 507.46 square kilometres (195.93 sq mi).
Nida Landscape Park is a Polish Landscape Park designated protected area, located in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship of south-central Poland. Within the Solec Basin, gypsum outcrops are common, forming rocky cliffs. Examples of karst formations include numerous caves, ponors, wywierzyski, karst lakes and rock gates. They are found in the vicinity of Gacek, Wiślica and Busk-Zdrój. There are karst gullies in Gorysławice. The karst forms found in Nadnidziański Park are unique in the country. Among the most valuable are large-crystalline (glassy) gypsums. The crystals of which they are composed reach a length of 3.5 meters.
Przedbórz Landscape Park is a protected area in central Poland, established in 1988, covering an area of 166.40 square kilometres (64.25 sq mi).
Ślęża Landscape Park is a protected area in south-western Poland, established in 1988, covering an area of 81.90 square kilometres (31.62 sq mi). It takes its name from that of Mount Ślęża.
Stobrawa Landscape Park is a protected area in south-western Poland, established in 1999, covering an area of 526 square kilometres (203 sq mi) in the region of the Stobrawa river.
Strzelce Landscape Park is a protected area in eastern Poland, on the border with Ukraine. The Park was established in 1983, and covers an area of 111.17 square kilometres (42.92 sq mi).
Sudety Wałbrzyskie Landscape Park is a protected area in south-western Poland, established in 1998, covering an area of 64.93 square kilometres (25.07 sq mi).
Sulejów Landscape Park is a protected area in central Poland, established in 1994 and covering an area of 171 square kilometres (66 sq mi). It takes its name from the town of Sulejów.
Szaniec Landscape Park is a protected area in south-central Poland, covering an area of 109.15 square kilometres (42.14 sq mi).
Tenczynek Landscape Park is a protected area in southern Poland, established in 1981, and covering an area of 117.47 square kilometres (45.36 sq mi).
Wda Landscape Park is a protected area in north-central Poland, established in 1993. Covering an area of 237.86 square kilometres (91.84 sq mi), the park takes its name from the Wda river.
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