Gmina Żelechów Explained

Gmina Żelechów
Other Name:Żelechów Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Masovian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Garwolin
Area Total Km2:87.64
Population Total:8390
Population As Of:2006
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:4016
Population Blank1 Title:Rural
Population Blank1:4374
Coor Pinpoint:Żelechów
Coordinates:51.8°N 75°W
Seat:Żelechów
Website:http://www.zelechow.pl/

Gmina Żelechów is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Żelechów, which lies approximately 22km (14miles) south-east of Garwolin and 780NaN0 south-east of Warsaw.

The gmina covers an area of 87.64km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 8,390 (out of which the population of Żelechów amounts to 4,016, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 4,374).

Villages

Apart from the town of Żelechów, Gmina Żelechów contains the villages and settlements of Antonówka, Bród, Budki, Budki Kotłowskie, Gąsiory, Goniwilk-Las, Gózdek, Huta Żelechowska, Janówek, Jezioro, Józefów, Kalinów, Kałuskie, Kontrowers, Kotłówka, Łomnica, Łużki, Michalin (Gąsiory), Michalin (Janówek), Nad Rzeką, Nowy Goniwilk, Nowy Kębłów, Ostrożeń Trzeci, Piastów, Pod Lasem, Podlasie, Podwierzbie, Sokolniki, Stary Goniwilk, Stary Kębłów, Stefanów, Władysławów, Wola Żelechowska and Zakrzówek.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Żelechów is bordered by the gminas of Górzno, Kłoczew, Miastków Kościelny, Sobolew, Trojanów and Wola Mysłowska.

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