Gmina Zawichost Explained

Gmina Zawichost
Other Name:Zawichost Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Pushpin Map:Poland
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Świętokrzyskie
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Sandomierz
Area Total Km2:80.19
Population Total:4620
Population As Of:2013[1]
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:1861
Population Blank1 Title:Rural
Population Blank1:2759
Coor Pinpoint:Zawichost
Coordinates:50.8067°N 21.8564°W
Seat:Zawichost
Website:http://www.zawichost.pl/

Gmina Zawichost is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Sandomierz County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Zawichost, which lies approximately 16km (10miles) north-east of Sandomierz and 880NaN0 east of the regional capital Kielce.

The gmina covers an area of 80.19km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 4,724 (out of which the population of Zawichost amounts to 1,853, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 2,871).

Villages

Apart from the town of Zawichost, Gmina Zawichost contains the villages and settlements of Chrapanów, Czyżów Plebański, Czyżów Szlachecki, Dąbie, Dziurów, Józefków, Kolecin, Linów, Linów-Kolonia, Pawłów, Piotrowice, Podszyn, Wygoda and Wyspa.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Zawichost is bordered by the gminas of Annopol, Dwikozy, Ożarów and Radomyśl nad Sanem.

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Notes and References

  1. http://stat.gov.pl/en/topics/statistical-yearbooks/statistical-yearbooks/demographic-yearbook-of-poland-2014,3,8.html Demographic Yearbook of Poland 2014