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Gmina Pińczów is an urban-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
Pińczów County
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Pińczów County is a unit of administration with the degree of the Sejm on territorial and territorial self-government in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It was established on January 1, 1992 as a result of Polish ...
,
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 ...
. Its seat is the town of
Pińczów
Pińczów is a town in southern Poland, in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, about 40 km south of Kielce. It is the capital of Pińczów County. The population is 10,946 (2018). Pińczów belongs to the historical region of Lesser Poland (Polish: ...
, which lies approximately south of the regional capital
Kielce
Kielce (; ) is a city in south-central 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 banks of the Silnic ...
.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 22,147 (out of which the population of Pińczów amounts to 11,886, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 10,261).
The gmina contains part of the
protected area
Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural or cultural values. Protected areas are those areas in which human presence or the exploitation of natural resources (e.g. firewood ...
s called
Kozubów Landscape Park,
Nida Landscape Park and
Szaniec Landscape Park.
Villages
Apart from the town of Pińczów, Gmina Pińczów contains the villages and settlements of
Aleksandrów,
Bogucice Drugie,
Bogucice Pierwsze
Bogucice Pierwsze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pińczów, within Pińczów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Pińczów and south of the regional capital Kie ...
,
Borków,
Brzeście,
Bugaj,
Byczów,
Chrabków,
Chruścice,
Chwałowice,
Gacki,
Grochowiska,
Kopernia,
Kowala,
Kozubów,
Krzyżanowice Dolne,
Krzyżanowice Średnie,
Leszcze,
Marzęcin,
Młodzawy Duże,
Młodzawy Małe,
Mozgawa
Mozgawa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pińczów, within Pińczów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Pińczów and south of the regional capital Kielce
Kielce ( ...
,
Nowa Zagość,
Orkanów,
Pasturka,
Podłęże,
Sadek,
Skowronno Dolne,
Skowronno Górne,
Skrzypiów,
Stara Zagość,
Szarbków,
Szczypiec,
Uników,
Winiary,
Włochy,
Wola Zagojska Dolna,
Wola Zagojska Górna,
Zagórzyce,
Zakrzów and
Zawarża.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Pińczów is bordered by the gminas of
Busko-Zdrój
Busko-Zdrój () is a spa town in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, southern Poland. It is the capital of Busko County. As of December 2021, it has a population of 15,310.
History
The origin of Busko goes back to the 12th century, when a group of sh ...
,
Chmielnik,
Czarnocin,
Działoszyce
Działoszyce is a town in Pińczów County in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in southern Poland, with 2,882 inhabitants as of December 2023.
History
The town is located in historic Lesser Poland, and the earliest mention of Działoszyce in hist ...
,
Imielno,
Kije,
Michałów,
Wiślica
Wiślica () () is a town in Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Wiślica. It lies on the Nida River, approximately south of Busko-Zdrój and sout ...
and
Złota.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
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