Gmina Bobrowniki, Silesian Voivodeship
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Gmina Bobrowniki is a rural gmina
Gmina
The gmina is the principal unit of administrative division of Poland at its lowest uniform level. It is often translated as "commune" or "municipality." As of 2010 there were 2,479 gminas throughout the country...

 (administrative district) in Będzin County
Bedzin County
Będzin County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Będzin, which lies north-east...

, Silesian Voivodeship
Silesian Voivodeship
Silesian Voivodeship, or Silesia Province , is a voivodeship, or province, in southern Poland, centering on the historic region known as Upper Silesia...

, in southern Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

. Its seat is the village of Bobrowniki
Bobrowniki, Silesian Voivodeship
Bobrowniki is a village in Będzin County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Bobrowniki. It lies approximately north-west of Będzin and north of the regional capital Katowice....

, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Będzin
Bedzin
Będzin is a city in Zagłębie Dąbrowskie in southern Poland. Located in the Silesian Highlands, on the Czarna Przemsza river , the city borders the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union - a metro area with a population of about 2 million.It has been situated in the Silesian Voivodeship since its...

 and 15 km (9 mi) north of the regional capital Katowice
Katowice
Katowice is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, on the Kłodnica and Rawa rivers . Katowice is located in the Silesian Highlands, about north of the Silesian Beskids and about southeast of the Sudetes Mountains.It is the central district of the Upper Silesian Metropolis, with a population of 2...

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The gmina covers an area of 51.99 square kilometres (20.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 11,238.

Villages

Gmina Bobrowniki contains the villages and settlements of Bobrowniki
Bobrowniki, Silesian Voivodeship
Bobrowniki is a village in Będzin County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Bobrowniki. It lies approximately north-west of Będzin and north of the regional capital Katowice....

, Dobieszowice
Dobieszowice, Silesian Voivodeship
Dobieszowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bobrowniki, within Będzin County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Będzin and north of the regional capital Katowice....

, Myszkowice
Myszkowice, Silesian Voivodeship
Myszkowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bobrowniki, within Będzin County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north of Będzin and north of the regional capital Katowice....

, Rogoźnik
Rogoznik, Silesian Voivodeship
Rogoźnik is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bobrowniki, within Będzin County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Będzin and north of the regional capital Katowice....

, Siemonia
Siemonia
Siemonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bobrowniki, within Będzin County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Będzin and north of the regional capital Katowice....

 and Twardowice
Twardowice
Twardowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bobrowniki, within Będzin County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north of Będzin, and north of the regional capital Katowice....

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Bobrowniki is bordered by the towns of Będzin
Bedzin
Będzin is a city in Zagłębie Dąbrowskie in southern Poland. Located in the Silesian Highlands, on the Czarna Przemsza river , the city borders the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union - a metro area with a population of about 2 million.It has been situated in the Silesian Voivodeship since its...

, Piekary Śląskie
Piekary Slaskie
Piekary Śląskie is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice. The north district of the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union - metropolis with the population of 2 million...

, Tarnowskie Góry
Tarnowskie Góry
Tarnowskie Góry is a town in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice. Borders on the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union - metropolis with the population of 2 millions. Located in the Silesian Highlands....

 and Wojkowice
Wojkowice
Wojkowice is a small town in Zagłębie Dąbrowskie in southern Poland, near Katowice. Borders on the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union - metropolis with the population of 2 millions. Located in the Silesian Highlands, on the Brynica river .It is situated in the Silesian Voivodeship since its...

, and by the gminas of Mierzęcice
Gmina Mierzecice
Gmina Mierzęcice is a rural gmina in Będzin County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Mierzęcice, which lies approximately north of Będzin and north-east of the regional capital Katowice....

, Psary
Gmina Psary
Gmina Psary is a rural gmina in Będzin County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Psary, which lies approximately north of Będzin and north-east of the regional capital Katowice....

 and Świerklaniec
Gmina Swierklaniec
Gmina Świerklaniec is a rural gmina in Tarnowskie Góry County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Świerklaniec, which lies approximately east of Tarnowskie Góry and north of the regional capital Katowice.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

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