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Gmina Panki is a rural
gmina (administrative district) in
Kłobuck County
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Kłobuck County ( pl, powiat kłobucki) 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 refo ...
,
Silesian Voivodeship
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Despite the Silesian V ...
, in southern
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 populou ...
. Its seat is the village of
Panki, which lies approximately west of
Kłobuck
Kłobuck (german: Klobutzko) is a town in southern Poland, with 12,934 inhabitants (2019). Located in the Silesian Voivodeship, about 15 km northwest of Częstochowa, it is the capital of Kłobuck County. Historically, Kłobuck belongs to ...
and north of the regional capital
Katowice.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population was 5,070.
The gmina contains part of the
protected area called
Upper Liswarta Forests Landscape Park
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The Park lies within Silesian Voivodeship: in Częstoch ...
.
Villages
Gmina Panki contains the villages and settlements of
Aleksandrów,
Cyganka,
Jaciska,
Janiki,
Kałmuki,
Kawki
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Kawki, ...
,
Konieczki,
Koski Pierwsze,
Kostrzyna,
Kotary,
Pacanów
Pacanów , sometimes referred to as the European Capital of Fable, is a town in Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship in south-central Poland. It is the seat of Gmina Pacanów. It had a population of 1137 in 2003. In modern times the vill ...
,
Praszczyki,
Żerdzina and
Zwierzyniec Trzeci.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Panki is bordered by the gminas of
Krzepice
Krzepice (german: Krippitz) is a Polish town near Częstochowa, in Kłobuck County, Silesian Voivodeship, in northwestern corner of Lesser Poland. It is located near the historic border of Lesser Poland and Silesia, which goes along the Liswart ...
,
Opatów
Opatów (; yi, אַפּטאַ, אַפּט) is a town in southeastern Poland, within Opatów County in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (Holy Cross Province). Historically, it was part of a greater region called Lesser Poland. In 2012 the populati ...
,
Przystajń and
Wręczyca Wielka.
References
{{Kłobuck County
Panki
Kłobuck County