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Gmina Szczerców 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
Bełchatów County
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Bełchatów County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Łódź Voivodeship, central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. ...
,
Łódź Voivodeship
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Łódź Voivodeship is bordered by six other voivodeships: Masovian Voivodeship ...
, in central
Poland
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. Its seat is the village of
Szczerców, which lies approximately west of
Bełchatów
Bełchatów () is a city in central Poland with a population of 55,583, as of December 2021. It is located in Łódź Voivodeship, southwest of Warsaw.
The Bełchatów Power Station, Elektrownia Bełchatów, located in Bełchatów, is the largest ...
and south-west of the regional capital
Łódź
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.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 7,582.
Villages
Gmina Szczerców contains the villages and settlements of
Bednarze,
Borowa,
Brzezie,
Chabielice,
Chabielice-Kolonia,
Dubie,
Dzbanki,
Firlej,
Grabek,
Grudna,
Janówka,
Józefina,
Kieruzele,
Kolonia Szczercowska,
Kościuszki,
Kozłówki,
Krzyżówki,
Kuźnica Lubiecka,
Leśniaki,
Lubiec,
Lubośnia,
Magdalenów,
Marcelów,
Młynki,
Niwy,
Osiny,
Osiny-Kolonia,
Parchliny,
Podklucze,
Podżar,
Polowa,
Puszcza,
Rudzisko,
Stanisławów Drugi,
Stanisławów Pierwszy,
Szczerców,
Szczercowska Wieś,
Szubienice,
Tatar
Tatar may refer to:
Peoples
* Tatars, an umbrella term for different Turkic ethnic groups bearing the name "Tatar"
* Volga Tatars, a people from the Volga-Ural region of western Russia
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,
Trakt Puszczański,
Żabczanka,
Zagadki,
Załuże and
Zbyszek.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Szczerców is bordered by the gminas of
Kleszczów,
Kluki,
Rusiec,
Rząśnia,
Sulmierzyce,
Widawa
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and
Zelów
Zelów (; ) is a town in Bełchatów County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland, with 7,459 inhabitants (2020). It is located in the historic Sieradz Land.
History
Zelów was probably founded in the 13th century, when it was part of fragmen ...
.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
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Bełchatów County