Gmina Słupia Konecka 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

Końskie County __NOTOC__ Końskie County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in ...

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

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. Its seat is the village of

Słupia Słupia () is a river in north-western Poland, a tributary of the Baltic Sea, with a length of 138 kilometres and the basin area of 1,623 km². Cities: * Słupsk Towns: * Ustka Affluents: * Bytowa See also: Rivers of Poland, List of ri ...

, which lies approximately south-west of

Końskie Końskie () is a town in south-central Poland with 20,328 inhabitants (2008), situated in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship. Historically, Końskie belongs to the province of Lesser Poland, and since its foundation, until 1795 (see Partitions of P ...

and north-west 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 ...

History

Until 1954 the gmina was named Pijanów, former municipal seat and currently a hamlet of Słupia Konecka. The gmina was named Słupia from 1973 to 1999, and Słupia (Konecka) from 1999 to 2017, when it took the current name.

Geography

The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 3,581. It 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 ...

called

Przedbórz Landscape Park Przedbórz Landscape Park (''Przedborski Park Krajobrazowy'') is a protected area (Landscape Park (Poland), landscape park) in central Poland, established in 1988, covering an area of . The Park is shared between two voivodeships of Poland, voi ...

Villages

Gmina Słupia contains the villages and settlements of Biały Ług, Budzisław, Czerwona Wola, Czerwona Wola-Kolonia, Hucisko, Hucisko-Bania, Mnin, Mnin-Błagodać, Mnin-Mokre, Mnin-Przymusów, Mnin-Szwedy, Olszówka Pilczycka, Piaski, Pijanów, Pilczyca, Radwanów, Radwanów-Kolonia, Ruda Pilczycka, Rytlów, Skąpe, Słomiana,

, Słupia-Bukowie, Słupia-Gabrielów, Słupia-Podwole, Wólka, Wólka-Konradów, Wólka-Mogielnica and Zaostrów.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Słupia is bordered by the gminas of

Fałków Fałków is a village in Końskie County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Fałków. It lies in the northwestern corner of historic Lesser Poland, approximate ...

Krasocin Krasocin is a village in Włoszczowa County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Krasocin. It lies approximately east of Włoszczowa and west of the regional c ...

Łopuszno Łopuszno is a town in Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Łopuszno. It lies approximately west of the regional capital Kielce Kielce (; ) i ...

Przedbórz Przedbórz is a town in Radomsko County, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland, with 3,458 inhabitants (2020). Przedbórz is situated on the Pilica River in the northwestern corner of the historic province of Lesser Poland. From its foundation until the ...

, Radoszyce and

Ruda Maleniecka Ruda Maleniecka is a village in Końskie County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Ruda Maleniecka. It lies approximately south-west of Końskie and north-we ...

References

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