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Gmina Lelów is a rural
gmina
The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' ) is the basic unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,479 gminy throughout the country, encompassing over 43,000 villages. 940 gminy include cities and tow ...
(administrative district) in
Częstochowa County
Częstochowa County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its adm ...
,
Silesian Voivodeship
Silesian Voivodeship ( ) is an administrative province in southern Poland. With over 4.2 million residents and an area of 12,300 square kilometers, it is the second-most populous, and the most-densely populated and most-urbanized region of Poland ...
, in southern
Poland
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. Its seat is the village of
Lelów, which lies approximately east of
Częstochowa
Częstochowa ( , ) is a city in southern Poland on the Warta with 214,342 inhabitants, making it the thirteenth-largest city in Poland. It is situated in the Silesian Voivodeship. However, Częstochowa is historically part of Lesser Poland, not Si ...
and north-east of the regional capital
Katowice
Katowice (, ) is the capital city of the Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland and the central city of the Katowice urban area. As of 2021, Katowice has an official population of 286,960, and a resident population estimate of around 315,000. K ...
.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 4,847.
Villages
Gmina Lelów contains the villages and settlements of
Biała Wielka,
Celiny,
Drochlin,
Gródek,
Konstantynów,
Lelów,
Lgota BÅ‚otna,
Lgota Gawronna,
Mełchów,
Nakło,
Paulinów,
Podlesie,
Posłoda,
Skrajniwa,
Ślęzany,
Staromieście and
Turzyn.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Lelów is bordered by the gminas of
IrzÄ…dze,
Janów,
Koniecpol,
Niegowa,
Przyrów and
Szczekociny
Szczekociny () () is a town on the Pilica (river), Pilica river, in Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland, with 3,612 inhabitants (2019).
Even though Szczekociny administratively belongs to the Silesian Voivodeship, it is part of the historic r ...
.
References
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Lelow
Częstochowa County