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Gmina Skierniewice
__NOTOC__ Gmina Skierniewice is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Skierniewice County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the town of Skierniewice, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 6,736. Villages Gmina Skierniewice contains the villages and settlements of Balcerów, Borowiny, Brzozów, Budy Grabskie, Dąbrowice, Dębowa Góra, Józefatów, Julków, Ludwików, Miedniewice, Miedniewice-Topola, Mokra, Mokra Lewa, Mokra Prawa, Nowe Rowiska, Nowy Ludwików, Pamiętna, Pruszków, Ruda, Rzeczków, Rzymiec, Samice, Sierakowice Lewe, Sierakowice Prawe, Stare Rowiska, Strobów, Wola Wysoka, Wólka Strobowska, Zalesie and Żelazna. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Skierniewice is bordered by the city of Skierniewice and by the gminas of Bolimów, Głuchów, Godzianów, Łyszkowice, Maków, Nieborów, Nowy Kawęczyn, Puszcza Mariańska and Rawa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina
The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' , from German ''Gemeinde'' meaning ''commune'') is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,477 gminas throughout the country, encompassing over 43,000 villages. 940 gminas include cities and towns, with 302 among them constituting an independent urban gmina ( pl, gmina miejska) consisting solely of a standalone town or one of the 107 cities, the latter governed by a city mayor (''prezydent miasta''). The gmina has been the basic unit of territorial division in Poland since 1974, when it replaced the smaller gromada (cluster). Three or more gminas make up a higher level unit called powiat, except for those holding the status of a city with powiat rights. Each and every powiat has the seat in a city or town, in the latter case either an urban gmina or a part of an urban-rural one. Types There are three types of gmina: #302 urban gmina ( pl, gmina miejska) constituted either by a sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |