Gmina Stąporków | |
Other Name: | Stąporków Commune |
Settlement Type: | Gmina |
Total Type: | Total |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Świętokrzyskie |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Końskie |
Area Total Km2: | 231.41 |
Population Total: | 18313 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 5986 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Rural |
Population Blank1: | 12327 |
Coor Pinpoint: | Stąporków |
Coordinates: | 51.15°N 53°W |
Seat: | Stąporków |
Website: | http://www.staporkow.pl |
Gmina Stąporków is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Końskie County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Stąporków, which lies approximately 11km (07miles) south-east of Końskie and 300NaN0 north of the regional capital Kielce.
The gmina covers an area of 231.41km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 18,313 (out of which the population of Stąporków amounts to 5,986, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 12,327).
The gmina contains part of the protected area called Suchedniów-Oblęgorek Landscape Park.
Apart from the town of Stąporków, Gmina Stąporków contains the villages and settlements of Adamek, Bień, Błaszków, Błotnica, Boków, Czarna, Czarniecka Góra, Duraczów, Furmanów, Gosań, Grzybów, Gustawów, Hucisko, Janów, Kamienna Wola, Komorów, Kozia Wola, Krasna, Lelitków, Luta, Modrzewina, Mokra, Nadziejów, Niekłań Mały, Niekłań Wielki, Odrowąż, Pardołów, Piasek, Smarków, Świerczów, Wąglów, Wielka Wieś, Włochów, Wólka Plebańska and Wólka Zychowa.
Gmina Stąporków is bordered by the gminas of Bliżyn, Chlewiska, Końskie, Mniów, Przysucha, Smyków and Zagnańsk.