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Gmina Kłobuck
__NOTOC__ Gmina Kłobuck is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Kłobuck County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Kłobuck, which lies approximately north of the regional capital Katowice. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 20,412. Villages Apart from the town of Kłobuck, Gmina Kłobuck contains the villages and settlements of Biała Dolna, Biała Górna, Borowianka, Gruszewnia, Kamyk, Silesian Voivodeship, Kamyk, Kopiec, Silesian Voivodeship, Kopiec, Lgota, Silesian Voivodeship, Lgota, Libidza, Łobodno, Nowa Wieś, Gmina Kłobuck, Nowa Wieś and Rybno, Silesian Voivodeship, Rybno. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Kłobuck is bordered by the city of Częstochowa and by the gminas of Gmina Miedźno, Miedźno, Gmina Mykanów, Mykanów, Gmina Opatów, Silesian Voivodeship, Opatów and Gmina Wręczyca Wielka, Wręczyca Wielka. Twin towns – sister cities Gmina Kłobuck is Sister city, twinned with: * Št� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 towns, with 322 among them constituting an independent urban gmina () consisting solely of a standalone town or one of the 107 cities, the latter governed by a city mayor (''prezydent miasta''). The gmina has been the basic unit of territorial division in Poland since 1974, when it replaced the smaller gromada (cluster). Three or more gminy make up a higher level unit called a powiat, except for those holding the status of a city with powiat rights. Each and every powiat has the seat in a city or town, in the latter case either an urban gmina or a part of an urban-rural one. Types There are three types of gmina: #302 urban gmina () constituted either by a standalone town or one of the 107 cities, the latter governed by a city mayor (prezyd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kopiec, Silesian Voivodeship
Kopiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kłobuck, within Kłobuck County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately east of Kłobuck and north 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 .... References Villages in Kłobuck County {{Kłobuck-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Štúrovo
Štúrovo (, ) is the southernmost town of Slovakia, situated on the river Danube not far from the mouth of the Hron. Connected by the Mária Valéria Bridge it forms a cross-border urban area with the city of Esztergom in Hungary. In 2023 the town had a population of 9,361, two-thirds of whom belong to the Hungarian minority. Administratively, it is part of the Nitra Region and the Nové Zámky District. Štúrovo / Párkány is a popular summer holiday destination with the Vadas Thermal Resort, the biggest aquapark in Slovakia. It is also an industrial and commercial center of local importance with lively cross-border traffic, an industrial park, railway junction, hotels, casinos, supermarkets and the annual Fair of Saints Simon and Jude. Names and etymology The oldest name of the settlement was ''Kokot'', the common Slavic word for rooster (the word still exists in Slovak but as a vulgarism). It was mentioned as ''Kokot'' in 1075, ''Cokot'' in 1157, ''Chokot'' in 1209, ''Koka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sister City
A sister city or a twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and politically distinct localities for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties. While there are early examples of international links between municipalities akin to what are known as sister cities or twin towns today dating back to the 9th century, the modern concept was first established and adopted worldwide during World War II. Origins of the modern concept Throughout history, many cities have participated in various cultural exchanges and similar activities that might resemble a sister-city or twin-city relationship, but the first officially documented case of such a relationship was a signed agreement between the leaders of the cities of Toledo, Ohio and Toledo, Spain in 1931. However, the modern concept of town twinning appeared during the Second World War. More specifically, it was inspired by the bombing of Coventry on 14 November 1940, known as t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Wręczyca Wielka
__NOTOC__ Gmina Wręczyca Wielka is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Kłobuck County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Wręczyca Wielka, which lies approximately south of Kłobuck and north of the regional capital Katowice. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 17,760. The gmina contains part of the protected area called Upper Liswarta Forests Landscape Park. Villages Gmina Wręczyca Wielka contains the villages and settlements of Bieżeń, Bór Zapilski, Borowe, Brzezinki, Czarna Wieś, Długi Kąt, Golce, Grodzisko, Hutka, Jezioro, Kalej, Klepaczka, Kuleje, Nowa Szarlejka, Nowiny, Pierzchno, Piła Druga, Piła Pierwsza, Puszczew, Szarlejka, Truskolasy, Węglowice, Wręczyca Mała, Wręczyca Wielka, Wydra and Zamłynie. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Wręczyca Wielka is bordered by the city of Częstochowa and by the gminas of Blachownia, Herby, Kłobuck, Opatów Opatów (; ) i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Opatów, Silesian Voivodeship
__NOTOC__ Gmina Opatów is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Kłobuck County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Opatów, which lies approximately north-west of Kłobuck and north of the regional capital Katowice. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 6,816. Villages Gmina Opatów contains the villages and settlements of Brzezinki, Iwanowice Duże, Iwanowice Małe, Iwanowice-Naboków, Opatów, Waleńczów, Wilkowiecko, Złochowice, Zwierzyniec Drugi and Zwierzyniec Pierwszy. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Opatów is bordered by the gminas of Kłobuck, Krzepice, Lipie, Miedźno, Panki, Popów and Wręczyca Wielka Wręczyca Wielka is a village in Kłobuck County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Wręczyca Wielka. It lies approximately south of Kłobuck and north of the regional c .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Gmina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Mykanów
__NOTOC__ Gmina Mykanów is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Częstochowa County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Mykanów, which lies approximately north of Częstochowa and north of the regional capital Katowice. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 15,056. Villages Gmina Mykanów contains the villages and settlements of Adamów, Antoniów, Borowno, Borowno-Kolonia, Cykarzew Północny, Cykarzew Północny-Stacja, Czarny Las, Dudki, Florków, Grabowa, Grabówka, Jamno, Kokawa, Kolonia Wierzchowisko, Kuźnica Kiedrzyńska, Kuźnica Lechowa, Lemańsk, Łochynia, Lubojenka, Lubojna, Mykanów, Nowa Rybna, Nowy Broniszew, Nowy Kocin, Osiny, Pasieka, Przedkocin, Radostków, Radostków-Kolonia, Rusinów, Rybna, Stary Broniszew, Stary Cykarzew, Stary Cykarzew POM, Stary Kocin, Topolów, Tylin, Wierzchowisko, Wola Hankowska and Wola Kiedrzyńska. Neighbouring gminas Gm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Miedźno
__NOTOC__ Gmina Miedźno is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Kłobuck County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Miedźno, which lies approximately north-east of Kłobuck and north of the regional capital Katowice. The gmina covers an area of , and in 2019 its total population was 7,551. Villages Gmina Miedźno contains the villages and settlements of Borowa, Izbiska, Kołaczkowice, Mazówki, Miedźno, Mokra, Nowy Folwark, Ostrowy nad Okszą, Rywaczki, Wapiennik and Władysławów. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Miedźno is bordered by the gminas of Kłobuck, Mykanów, Nowa Brzeźnica, Opatów Opatów (; ) 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 population was 6,658. Opatów is located ... and Popów. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Gmina Miedzno Miedzno Kłobuck County [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 Silesia, and before the Partitions of Poland, 1795 Partition of Poland, it belonged to the Kraków Voivodeship (14th century – 1795), Kraków Voivodeship. Częstochowa is located in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland. It is the largest economic, cultural and administrative hub in the northern part of the Silesian Voivodeship. The city is known for the famous Jasna Góra Monastery of the Order of Saint Paul the First Hermit of the Catholic Church, which is the home of the Black Madonna of Częstochowa, a shrines to Mary, mother of Jesus, shrine to Mary, mother of Jesus. Every year, millions of pilgrims from all over the world come to Częstochowa to see it. Częstochowa was also home to Frankism in the late 18th and 19th centuries, an antinom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rybno, Silesian Voivodeship
Rybno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kłobuck, within Kłobuck County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Kłobuck and north 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 .... References Villages in Kłobuck County {{Kłobuck-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nowa Wieś, Gmina Kłobuck
Nowa Wieś is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kłobuck, within Kłobuck County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately east of Kłobuck and north 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 .... References Villages in Kłobuck County {{Kłobuck-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Łobodno
Łobodno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kłobuck, within Kłobuck County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately east of Kłobuck and north 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 .... References Villages in Kłobuck County {{Kłobuck-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
