Gmina Łazy | |
Other Name: | Łazy Commune |
Settlement Type: | Gmina |
Total Type: | Total |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Silesian |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Zawiercie |
Area Total Km2: | 132.56 |
Population As Of: | 2019-06-30[1] |
Population Total: | 15923 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 6811 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Rural |
Population Blank1: | 9112 |
Coor Pinpoint: | Łazy |
Coordinates: | 50.4333°N 43°W |
Seat: | Łazy |
Website: | http://lazy.pl |
Gmina Łazy is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Łazy, which lies approximately 8km (05miles) south of Zawiercie and 350NaN0 north-east of the regional capital Katowice.
The gmina covers an area of 132.56km2, and as of 2019 its total population is 15,923.
The gmina contains part of the protected area called Eagle Nests Landscape Park.
Apart from the town of Łazy, Gmina Łazy contains the villages and settlements of Kądzielów, Kuźnica Masłońska, Rokitno Szlacheckie and Turza.
Gmina Łazy is bordered by the towns of Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poręba and Zawiercie, and by the gminas of Klucze, Ogrodzieniec and Siewierz.