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Gmina Szelków 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
Maków County
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Maków County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998 ...
,
Masovian Voivodeship
Masovian Voivodeship or Mazowieckie Province (, ) and any variation thereof, is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship (province) in east-central Poland, containing Poland's capital Warsaw.
Masovian Voivodeship has an area of and had a 2019 po ...
, in east-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 village of
Szelków
Szelków is a village in Maków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Szelków. It lies approximately south-east of Maków Mazowiecki and north of Warsaw
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, which is approximately south-east of
Maków Mazowiecki
Maków Mazowiecki () is a town in Poland, in the Masovian Voivodship. It is the powiat capital of Maków County (or Powiat of Maków). Its population is 10,850.
History
The town obtained its town charter in 1421. It was a Polish royal town, ad ...
and north-east of
Warsaw
Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and List of cities and towns in Poland, largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the Vistula, River Vistula in east-central Poland. Its population is officially estimated at ...
.
The ''gmina'' covers an area of . In 2011, its population was 3,790, up from 3,695 in 2006.
Villages
Gmina Szelków contains the villages and settlements of
Bazar,
Chrzanowo,
Chyliny,
Chyliny Leśne,
Ciepielewo,
Dzierżanowo,
Głódki,
Grzanka,
Kaptury,
Laski,
Magnuszew Duży,
Magnuszew Mały,
Makowica,
Nowy Strachocin,
Nowy Szelków,
Orzyc,
Pomaski Małe,
Pomaski Wielkie,
Przeradowo,
Rostki,
Smrock-Dwór,
Smrock-Kolonia,
Stary Strachocin,
Szelków
Szelków is a village in Maków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Szelków. It lies approximately south-east of Maków Mazowiecki and north of Warsaw
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and
Zakliczewo.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Szelków is bordered by the town of
Maków Mazowiecki
Maków Mazowiecki () is a town in Poland, in the Masovian Voivodship. It is the powiat capital of Maków County (or Powiat of Maków). Its population is 10,850.
History
The town obtained its town charter in 1421. It was a Polish royal town, ad ...
and by the ''gminas'' of
Czerwonka,
Karniewo,
Obryte,
Pułtusk
Pułtusk () is a town in Poland, by the river Narew. Located north of Warsaw in the Masovian Voivodeship, it has a population of 19,224 as of 2023. Known for its historic architecture and Europe's longest paved marketplace ( in length), it is a po ...
and
Rzewnie.
References
External links
Polish official population figures 2006
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