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Gmina Sośnicowice
__NOTOC__ Gmina Sośnicowice is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Gliwice County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Sośnicowice, which lies approximately west of Gliwice and west of the regional capital Katowice. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 8,894. The gmina contains part of the protected area called Rudy Landscape Park. Villages Apart from the town of Sośnicowice, Gmina Sośnicowice contains the villages and settlements of Bargłówka, Silesian Voivodeship, Bargłówka, Gajówka, Gliwice County, Gajówka, Kozłów, Silesian Voivodeship, Kozłów, Kuźniczka, Silesian Voivodeship, Kuźniczka, Łany Wielkie, Gliwice County, Łany Wielkie, Nowa Wieś, Gliwice County, Nowa Wieś, Podlesie, Gliwice County, Podlesie, Rachowice, Sierakowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Sierakowice, Sierakowiczki, Smolnica, Silesian Voivodeship, Smolnica, Trachy, Tworóg Mały, Wesoła, Gliwice County, Wesoła and Zamo ...
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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 ...
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