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Gmina Bodzechów is a rural
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 tow ...
(administrative district) in
Ostrowiec County
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Ostrowiec County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, south-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms pa ...
,
Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship ( ), also known as Holy Cross Voivodeship, is a voivodeship (province) in southeastern Poland, in the historical region of Lesser Poland. The province's capital and largest city is Kielce. The voivodeship takes its ...
, in south-central
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukrai ...
. The district takes its name from the village of
Bodzechów, but its administrative offices are in the town of
Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski
Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski (), often referred to as Ostrowiec, is a city in southeastern Poland, in the historical region of Lesser Poland, with 66,258 residents (as of 2021). The town is one of the historic centers of Polish industry and metallurgy ...
, which is not part of the territory of the gmina.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 13,388.
Villages
Gmina Bodzechów contains the villages and settlements of
Bodzechów,
Broniszowice,
Chmielów,
Denkówek,
Goździelin,
Gromadzice,
Jędrzejów,
Jędrzejowice,
Kosowice,
Magonie,
Miłków,
Mirkowice,
Moczydło,
Mychów,
Mychów-Kolonia,
Nowa Dębowa Wola,
Podszkodzie,
Przyborów,
Romanów,
Sarnówek Duży,
Sarnówek Mały,
Stara Dębowa Wola,
Sudół,
Åšwirna,
Szewna,
Szwarszowice,
Szyby and
Wólka Bodzechowska.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Bodzechów is bordered by the town of
Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski
Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski (), often referred to as Ostrowiec, is a city in southeastern Poland, in the historical region of Lesser Poland, with 66,258 residents (as of 2021). The town is one of the historic centers of Polish industry and metallurgy ...
and by the gminas of
Bałtów,
Ćmielów
Ćmielów is a town in Ostrowiec County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland, seat of Gmina Ćmielów. As of December 2021, it has 2,954 inhabitants. It is known for one of Poland's oldest Ćmielów Porcelain Factory, porcelain factories dating ...
,
Kunów,
Sadowie,
Sienno and
Waśniów.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
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Ostrowiec County