Gmina Słupia Konecka 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

Końskie County __NOTOC__ Końskie County ( pl, powiat konecki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government ...

, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of

Słupia Słupia () is a river in north-western Poland, a tributary of the Baltic Sea, with a length of 138 kilometres and the basin area of 1,623 km². Towns: * Słupsk * Ustka See also: Rivers of Poland, List of rivers of Europe This articl ...

, which lies approximately south-west of

Końskie Końskie ( yi, Kinsk, קינצק / קינסק) is a town in south-central Poland with 20,328 inhabitants (2008), situated in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship. Historically, Końskie belongs to the province of Lesser Poland, and since its found ...

and north-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 ...

History

Until 1954 the gmina was named Pijanów, former municipal seat and currently a hamlet of Słupia Konecka. The gmina was named Słupia from 1973 to 1999, and Słupia (Konecka) from 1999 to 2017, when it took the current name.

Geography

The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 3,581. It 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

Przedbórz Landscape Park Przedbórz Landscape Park (''Przedborski Park Krajobrazowy'') is a protected area ( landscape park) in central Poland, established in 1988, covering an area of . The Park is shared between two voivodeships: Łódź Voivodeship and Świętokrzys ...

Villages

Gmina Słupia contains the villages and settlements of Biały Ług, Budzisław, Czerwona Wola, Czerwona Wola-Kolonia, Hucisko, Hucisko-Bania, Mnin, Mnin-Błagodać, Mnin-Mokre, Mnin-Przymusów, Mnin-Szwedy, Olszówka Pilczycka, Piaski, Pijanów, Pilczyca, Radwanów, Radwanów-Kolonia, Ruda Pilczycka, Rytlów, Skąpe, Słomiana,

, Słupia-Bukowie, Słupia-Gabrielów, Słupia-Podwole, Wólka, Wólka-Konradów, Wólka-Mogielnica and Zaostrów.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Słupia is bordered by the gminas of

Fałków Fałków is a village in Końskie County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Fałków. It lies in the northwestern corner of historic Lesser Poland, approximate ...

Krasocin Krasocin is a village in Włoszczowa County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Krasocin. It lies approximately east of Włoszczowa and west of the regional ...

, Łopuszno,

Przedbórz Przedbórz is a town in Radomsko County, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland, with 3,458 inhabitants (2020). Przedbórz is situated on the Pilica River in the northwestern corner of the historic province of Lesser Poland. From its foundation until the ...

, Radoszyce and

Ruda Maleniecka Ruda Maleniecka is a village in Końskie County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Ruda Maleniecka. It lies approximately south-west of Końskie Końskie ...

References

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