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Łódź Hills Landscape Park
Łódź Hills Landscape Park (''Park Krajobrazowy Wzniesień Łódzkich'') is a protected area ( Landscape Park) in central Poland, established in 1996, covering an area of . The Park lies within Łódź Voivodeship: in Brzeziny County ( Gmina Brzeziny, Gmina Dmosin), Łódź East County (Gmina Nowosolna) and Zgierz County (Gmina Stryków, Gmina Zgierz __NOTOC__ Gmina Zgierz is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Zgierz County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the town of Zgierz, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina. The gmina covers an area of , ...). Within the Landscape Park are three nature reserves. Landscape parks in Poland Parks in Łódź Voivodeship Protected areas established in 1996 1996 establishments in Poland {{Poland-protected-area-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Łódź Voivodeship
Łódź Voivodeship (also known as Lodz Province, or by its Polish name ''Województwo łódzkie'' ) 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 . Łódź Voivodeship is bordered by six other voivodeships: Masovian to the north and east, Świętokrzyskie to the south-east, Silesian to the south, Opole to the south-west, Greater Poland to the west, and Kuyavian-Pomeranian for a short stretch to the north. Its territory belongs to three historical provinces of Poland – Masovia (in the east), Greater Poland (in the west) and Lesser Poland (in the southeast, around Opoczno). Cities and towns The voivodeship contains 46 cities and towns. These are liste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Protected Area
Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural, ecological or cultural values. There are several kinds of protected areas, which vary by level of protection depending on the enabling laws of each country or the regulations of the international organizations involved. Generally speaking though, protected areas are understood to be those in which human presence or at least the exploitation of natural resources (e.g. firewood, non-timber forest products, water, ...) is limited. The term "protected area" also includes marine protected areas, the boundaries of which will include some area of ocean, and transboundary protected areas that overlap multiple countries which remove the borders inside the area for conservation and economic purposes. There are over 161,000 protected areas in the world (as of October 2010) with more added daily, representing between 10 and 15 percent of the world's land surface area. As of 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous member state of the European Union. Warsaw is the nation's capital and largest metropolis. Other major cities include Kraków, Wrocław, Łódź, Poznań, Gdańsk, and Szczecin. Poland has a temperate transitional climate and its territory traverses the Central European Plain, extending from Baltic Sea in the north to Sudeten and Carpathian Mountains in the south. The longest Polish river is the Vistula, and Poland's highest point is Mount Rysy, situated in the Tatra mountain range of the Carpathians. The country is bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukraine to the east, Slovakia and the Czech Republic to the south, and Germany to the west. It also shares maritime boundaries with Denmark and Sweden. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brzeziny County
__NOTOC__ Brzeziny County ( pl, powiat brzeziński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Łódź Voivodeship, central Poland. It was created in 2002 out of the north-eastern part of Łódź East County. Its administrative seat and only town is Brzeziny, which lies east of the regional capital Łódź. The county covers an area of . As of 2006 its total population is 30,600, out of which the population of Brzeziny is 12,373 and the rural population is 18,227. Neighbouring counties Brzeziny County is bordered by Łowicz County to the north, Skierniewice County to the east, Tomaszów Mazowiecki County to the south-east, Łódź East County to the south and west, and Zgierz County to the north-west. Administrative division The county is subdivided into five gminas (one urban and four rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population. ReferencesPolish official population figures 2006 {{Łódź Voivodeship Brz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Brzeziny, Łódź Voivodeship
__NOTOC__ Gmina Brzeziny is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Brzeziny County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the town of Brzeziny, 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 was 5,276. The gmina contains part of the protected area called Łódź Hills Landscape Park. Villages Gmina Brzeziny contains the villages and settlements of Adamów, Bielanki, Bogdanka, Bronowice, Buczek, Dąbrówka Duża, Dąbrówka Mała, Eufeminów, Gaj, Gałkówek-Kolonia, Grzmiąca, Helenów, Helenówka, Henryków, Ignaców, Jabłonów, Janinów, Jaroszki, Jordanów, Kędziorki, Małczew, Marianów Kołacki, Michałów, Paprotnia, Pieńki Henrykowskie, Poćwiardówka, Polik, Przanówka, Przecław, Rochna, Rozworzyn, Sadowa, Ściborów, Stare Koluszki, Strzemboszowice, Syberia, Szymaniszki, Tadzin, Teodorów, Tworzyjanki, Witkowice, Żabiniec and Zal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Dmosin
__NOTOC__ Gmina Dmosin is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Brzeziny County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Dmosin, which lies approximately north of Brzeziny and north-east of the regional capital Łódź. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 4,671. The gmina contains part of the protected area called Łódź Hills Landscape Park. Villages Gmina Dmosin contains the villages and settlements of Borki, Dąbrowa Mszadelska, Dmosin, Dmosin Drugi, Dmosin Pierwszy, Grodzisk, Janów, Kałęczew, Kamień, Kołacin, Kołacinek, Koziołki, Kraszew, Kraszew Wielki, Kuźmy, Lubowidza, Michałów, Nadolna, Nadolna-Kolonia, Nagawki, Nowostawy Dolne, Osiny, Osiny-Zarębów, Rozdzielna, Szczecin, Teresin, Wiesiołów, Wola Cyrusowa, Wola Cyrusowa-Kolonia, Ząbki and Zawady. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Dmosin is bordered by the gminas of Brzeziny, Głowno, Lipce Reymontowskie, Łyszkowi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Łódź East County
__NOTOC__ Łódź East County ( pl, powiat łódzki wschodni) 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 is the city of Łódź, although the city is not part of the county (it constitutes a separate city county). The county consists of areas to the east and south of the city, and contains three towns: Koluszki, which lies east of Łódź, Tuszyn, south of Łódź, and Rzgów, south of Łódź. The county covers an area of . As of 2006 its total population is 64,574, out of which the population of Koluszki is 13,407, that of Tuszyn is 7,178, that of Rzgów is 3,338, and the rural population is 40,651. Until 2002 the county also included the areas which now form Brzeziny County. Neighbouring counties Apart from the city of Łódź, Łódź East County is also bordered by Zgierz County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Nowosolna
__NOTOC__ Gmina Nowosolna is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Łódź East County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It has its seat in the former village of Nowosolna, although this is now part of the Widzew district of Łódź, and is therefore not part of the territory of the gmina. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 3,788. The gmina contains part of the protected area called Łódź Hills Landscape Park. Villages Gmina Nowosolna contains the villages and settlements of Boginia, Borchówka, Borki, Łódź East County, Borki, Byszewy, Dąbrowa, Łódź East County, Dąbrowa, Dąbrówka, Łódź East County, Dąbrówka, Głogowiec, Łódź East County, Głogowiec, Grabina, Łódź East County, Grabina, Janów, Łódź East County, Janów, Kalonka, Łódź Voivodeship, Kalonka, Kopanka, Łódź Voivodeship, Kopanka, Ksawerów, Łódź East County, Ksawerów, Lipiny, Łódź East County, Lipiny, Moskwa, Łódź Voivodeship, Moskwa, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zgierz County
__NOTOC__ Zgierz County ( pl, powiat zgierski) 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 Zgierz, which lies north-west of the regional capital Łódź. The county contains four other towns: Ozorków, lying north-west of Zgierz, Aleksandrów Łódzki, lying south-west of Zgierz, Głowno, lying north-east of Zgierz, and Stryków, lying north-east of Zgierz. The county covers an area of . As of 2016 its total population is 165,206, out of which the population of Zgierz is 56,929, that of Ozorków is 19,809, that of Aleksandrów Łódzki is 21,380, that of Głowno is 14,534, that of Stryków is 3,477, and the rural population is 49,077. Neighbouring counties Zgierz County is bordered by Łowicz County to the north-east, Brzeziny County to the east, the city of Łód ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Stryków
__NOTOC__ Gmina Stryków is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Zgierz County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the town of Stryków, which lies approximately north-east of Zgierz and north-east of the regional capital Łódź. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 12,120 (of which the population of Stryków is 3,566, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 8,554). The gmina contains part of the protected area called Łódź Hills Landscape Park. Villages Apart from the town of Stryków, Gmina Stryków contains the villages and settlements of Anielin, Anielin Swędowski, Bartolin, Bratoszewice, Bronin, Cesarka, Ciołek, Dobieszków, Dobra, Dobra-Nowiny, Gozdów, Kalinów, Kiełmina, Klęk, Koźle, Krucice, Lipa, Lipka, Ługi, Michałówek, Niesułków, Niesułków-Kolonia, Nowostawy Górne, Orzechówek, Osse, Pludwiny, Rokitnica, Sadówka, Sierżnia, Smolice, Sosnowiec, Sos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Zgierz
__NOTOC__ Gmina Zgierz is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Zgierz County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the town of Zgierz, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 31.12.2007 its total population is 11,766. The gmina contains part of the protected area called Łódź Hills Landscape Park. Villages Gmina Zgierz contains the villages and settlements of Adolfów, Astachowice, Bądków, Besiekierz Nawojowy, Besiekierz Rudny, Biała, Ciosny, Ciosny-Kolonia, Cyprianów, Czaplinek, Dąbrówka Wielka, Dąbrówka-Malice, Dąbrówka-Marianka, Dąbrówka-Sowice, Dąbrówka-Strumiany, Dębniak, Dzierżązna, Emilia, Florianów, Gieczno, Glinnik, Głowa, Grabiszew, Grotniki, Janów, Jasionka, Jedlicze A, Jedlicze B, Jeżewo, Józefów, Kania Góra, Kębliny, Kotowice, Krzemień, Kwilno, Leonardów, Leonów, Lorenki, Lućmierz, Lućmierz-Las, Maciejów, Marcjanka, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
