__NOTOC__ Gmina Nowiny (1973-2020: Gmina Sitkówka-Nowiny) is a rural

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 4 ...

(administrative district) in Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Nowiny, which lies approximately south-west of the regional capital

Kielce Kielce (, yi, קעלץ, Keltz) is a city in southern Poland, and the capital of the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship. In 2021, it had 192,468 inhabitants. The city is in the middle of the Świętokrzyskie Mountains (Holy Cross Mountains), on the bank ...

. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 6,983. The gmina contains part of the

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 ena ...

called Chęciny-Kielce Landscape Park.

Villages

Gmina Nowiny contains the villages and settlements of Bolechowice, Kowala, Nowiny,

Sitkówka Sitkówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowiny, within Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship The Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, also known as the Świętokrzyskie Province, and the Holy Cross Voivodeship ( pl, wo ...

, Słowik, Szewce, Trzcianki,

Wola Murowana Wola Murowana is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sitkówka-Nowiny, within Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Osiedle-Nowiny and south-west of the regional ...

, Zagrody, Zawada and Zgórsko.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Nowiny is bordered by the city of

and by the gminas of

Chęciny Chęciny (Yiddish: חענטשין – Khantchin or Chentshin) is a town in Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, southern Poland, with 104,361 inhabitants as of December 2021. It was first mentioned in historical documents from 1275, and ...

, Morawica and

Piekoszów Piekoszów is a city in Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Piekoszów. It lies approximately west of the regional capital Kielce Kielce (, yi ...

References

Polish official population figures 2006
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