Gmina Nowiny Explained

Gmina Nowiny
Other Name:Nowiny Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Świętokrzyskie
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Kielce County
Area Total Km2:45.76
Population Total:6983
Population As Of:2006
Population Density Km2:auto
Coor Pinpoint:Nowiny
Coordinates:50.8169°N 20.55°W
Seat:Nowiny
Website:http://www.nowiny.com.pl/

Gmina Nowiny (1973-2020: Gmina Sitkówka-Nowiny)[1] is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Nowiny, which lies approximately 9km (06miles) south-west of the regional capital Kielce.

The gmina covers an area of 45.76km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 6,983.

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Chęciny-Kielce Landscape Park.

Villages

Gmina Nowiny contains the villages and settlements of Bolechowice, Kowala, Nowiny, Sitkówka, Słowik, Szewce, Trzcianki, Wola Murowana, Zagrody, Zawada and Zgórsko.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Nowiny is bordered by the city of Kielce and by the gminas of Chęciny, Morawica and Piekoszów.

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Decision of the Council of Ministers no. 1332 . . Register of Laws of the Republic of Poland 2020/1332 . 2020-07-31 . Polish.