Gmina Brody, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship
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Gmina Brody is a rural gmina
(administrative district) in Starachowice County
, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
, in south-central Poland
. Its seat is the village of Brody
, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) east of Starachowice
and 45 km (28 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce
.
The gmina covers an area of 161.25 square kilometres (62.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 10,811.
, Bór Kunowski
, Brody
, Budy Brodzkie
, Dziurów
, Henryk
, Jabłonna, Krynki
, Kuczów
, Lipie
, Lubienia
, Młynek, Połągiew, Ruda
, Rudnik
, Staw Kunowski
and Styków
.
and by the gminas of Iłża, Kunów
, Mirzec
, Pawłów, Rzeczniów
, Sienno
and Wąchock
.
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 Starachowice County
Starachowice County
Starachowice County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, south-central 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 Starachowice,...
, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship
Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, or Świętokrzyskie Province , is one of the 16 voivodeships into which Poland is presently divided. It is situated in central Poland, in the historical province of Lesser Poland, and takes its name from the Świętokrzyskie mountain range...
, in south-central 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 Brody
Brody, Starachowice County
Brody is a village in Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Brody. It lies approximately east of Starachowice and east of the regional capital Kielce....
, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) east of Starachowice
Starachowice
Starachowice is a town in south-central Poland with 55,126 inhabitants . Starachowice is situated in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship ; it was formerly in the Kielce Voivodeship . It is the capital of Starachowice County...
and 45 km (28 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce
Kielce
Kielce ) is a city in central Poland with 204,891 inhabitants . It is also the capital city of the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship since 1999, previously in Kielce Voivodeship...
.
The gmina covers an area of 161.25 square kilometres (62.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 10,811.
Villages
Gmina Brody contains the villages and settlements of AdamówAdamów, Starachowice County
Adamów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Brody, south-east of Starachowice, and north-east of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a population of...
, Bór Kunowski
Bór Kunowski
Bór Kunowski is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Brody, east of Starachowice, and east of the regional capital Kielce....
, Brody
Brody, Starachowice County
Brody is a village in Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Brody. It lies approximately east of Starachowice and east of the regional capital Kielce....
, Budy Brodzkie
Budy Brodzkie
Budy Brodzkie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Brody, east of Starachowice, and east of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a population of...
, Dziurów
Dziurów, Starachowice County
Dziurów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Brody, south-east of Starachowice, and east of the regional capital Kielce....
, Henryk
Henryk, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship
Henryk is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Brody, east of Starachowice, and north-east of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a population of...
, Jabłonna, Krynki
Krynki, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship
Krynki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Brody, south-east of Starachowice, and east of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a population of...
, Kuczów
Kuczów
Kuczów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Brody, south-east of Starachowice, and east of the regional capital Kielce....
, Lipie
Lipie, Starachowice County
Lipie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Brody, north-east of Starachowice, and north-east of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a population of...
, Lubienia
Lubienia, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship
Lubienia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Brody, east of Starachowice, and north-east of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a population of...
, Młynek, Połągiew, Ruda
Ruda, Starachowice County
Ruda is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Brody, south-east of Starachowice, and east of the regional capital Kielce....
, Rudnik
Rudnik, Starachowice County
Rudnik is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Brody, south-east of Starachowice, and east of the regional capital Kielce....
, Staw Kunowski
Staw Kunowski
Staw Kunowski is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Brody, east of Starachowice, and east of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a population of...
and Styków
Styków, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship
Styków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Brody, south-east of Starachowice, and east of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a population of...
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Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Brody is bordered by the town of StarachowiceStarachowice
Starachowice is a town in south-central Poland with 55,126 inhabitants . Starachowice is situated in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship ; it was formerly in the Kielce Voivodeship . It is the capital of Starachowice County...
and by the gminas of Iłża, Kunów
Gmina Kunów
Gmina Kunów is an urban-rural gmina in Ostrowiec County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Kunów, which lies approximately west of Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski and east of the regional capital Kielce.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...
, Mirzec
Gmina Mirzec
Gmina Mirzec is a rural gmina in Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Mirzec, which lies approximately north of Starachowice and north-east of the regional capital Kielce.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...
, Pawłów, Rzeczniów
Gmina Rzeczniów
Gmina Rzeczniów is a rural gmina in Lipsko County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Rzeczniów, which lies approximately west of Lipsko and south of Warsaw....
, Sienno
Gmina Sienno
Gmina Sienno is a rural gmina in Lipsko County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Sienno, which lies approximately south-west of Lipsko and south of Warsaw....
and Wąchock
Gmina Wachock
Gmina Wąchock is an urban-rural gmina in Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Wąchock, which lies approximately north-west of Starachowice and north-east of the regional capital Kielce.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its...
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