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Gmina Rudnik 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
Racibórz County
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Racibórz County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland, on the Czech Republic, Czech border. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish loca ...
,
Silesian Voivodeship
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, in southern
Poland
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. Its seat is the village of
Rudnik, which lies approximately north-west of
Racibórz
Racibórz (, , , ) is a city in Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland. It is the administrative seat of Racibórz County.
With Opole, Racibórz is one of the historic capitals of Upper Silesia, being the residence of the Duchy of Racibórz, Du ...
and west 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 ...
.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 5,188.
Villages
Gmina Rudnik contains the villages and settlements of
Brzeźnica,
Czerwięcice,
Dolędzin,
Gacki,
Gamów,
Grzegorzowice,
Jastrzębie,
Kolonia Strzybnik,
Lasaki,
Ligota Książęca,
Łubowice,
Modzurów,
Ponięcice,
Rudnik,
Sławienko,
Sławików,
Strzybniczek,
Strzybnik and
Szonowice.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Rudnik is bordered by the town of
Racibórz
Racibórz (, , , ) is a city in Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland. It is the administrative seat of Racibórz County.
With Opole, Racibórz is one of the historic capitals of Upper Silesia, being the residence of the Duchy of Racibórz, Du ...
and by the gminas of
Baborów,
Cisek,
Kuźnia Raciborska,
Nędza,
Pietrowice Wielkie
Pietrowice Wielkie is a village in Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the Czech border. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Pietrowice Wielkie. It lies approximately west of Raci ...
and
Polska Cerekiew.
Gallery
File:Łubowice, pamětní tabule.jpg, Memorial in Łubowice
File:Modzurów, palác.jpg, Palace in Modzurów
File:Ligota Książęca (województwo śląskie), ulice.jpg, Road in Ligota Książęca
References
{{Racibórz County
Rudnik
Gmina Rudnik