Gmina Busko-Zdrój is an urban-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 Busko County

Busko County

Busko 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 only town is Busko-Zdrój, which lies...

, 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 town of Busko-Zdrój

Busko-Zdrój

Busko-Zdrój is a town in Poland, in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship. It is the capital of Busko County. As of 2004, its population is 17,363.-History:...

, which lies approximately 47 kilometres (29 mi) south 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...

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The gmina covers an area of 235.88 square kilometres (91.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 32,512 (out of which the population of Busko-Zdrój amounts to 17,297, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 15,215).

The gmina contains parts of the protected area

Protected area

Protected areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognised natural, ecological and/or cultural values. There are several kinds of protected areas, which vary by level of protection depending on the enabling laws of each country or the regulations of the international...

s called Nida Landscape Park

Nida Landscape Park

Nida Landscape Park is a protected area in south-central Poland, established in 1986, covering an area of on the banks of the Nida river....

 and Szaniec Landscape Park

Szaniec Landscape Park

Szaniec Landscape Park is a protected area in south-central Poland, covering an area of .The Park lies within Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship: in Busko County , Kielce County and Pińczów County ....

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Villages

Apart from the town of Busko-Zdrój, Gmina Busko-Zdrój contains the villages and settlements of Baranów

Baranów, Busko County

Baranów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-See also:...

, Bilczów

Bilczów

Bilczów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Biniątki

Biniatki

Biniątki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Błoniec, Bronina

Bronina

Bronina is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Budzyń

Budzyn, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship

Budzyń is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Chotelek

Chotelek

Chotelek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce....

, Dobrowoda

Dobrowoda, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship

Dobrowoda is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce....

, Elżbiecin

Elzbiecin, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship

Elżbiecin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Gadawa

Gadawa

Gadawa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Galów

Galów

Gałów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miękinia, within Środa Śląska County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Janina

Janina, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship

Janina is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce....

, Kameduły, Kawczyce

Kawczyce

Kawczyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Kołaczkowice, Kostki Duże

Kostki Duze

Kostki Duże is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Kostki Małe, Kotki

Kotki, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship

Kotki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Łagiewniki, Las Winiarski

Las Winiarski

Las Winiarski is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Mikułowice, Młyny, Nowa Wieś

Nowa Wies, Gmina Busko-Zdrój

Nowa Wieś is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce....

, Nowy Folwark

Nowy Folwark, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship

Nowy Folwark is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Oleszki

Oleszki

Oleszki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Olganów

Olganów

Olganów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Owczary

Owczary, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship

Owczary is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Palonki

Palonki

Palonki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Busko-Zdrój and south-east of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Pęczelice

Peczelice

Pęczelice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Podgaje

Podgaje, Busko County

Podgaje is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Radzanów

Radzanów, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship

Radzanów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Ruczynów

Ruczynów

Ruczynów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Siesławice, Skorzów

Skorzów

Skorzów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Skotniki Duże

Skotniki Duze

Skotniki Duże is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Skotniki Małe, Słabkowice, Służów, Szaniec

Szaniec, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship

Szaniec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce....

, Szczaworyż

Szczaworyz

Szczaworyż is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce....

, Wełecz, Widuchowa

Widuchowa, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship

Widuchowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce....

, Wolica

Wolica, Gmina Busko-Zdrój

Wolica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Zbludowice

Zbludowice

Zbludowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce....

, Zbrodzice

Zbrodzice

Zbrodzice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

, Żerniki Górne

Zerniki Górne

Żerniki Górne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

 and Zwierzyniec

Zwierzyniec, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship

Zwierzyniec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce....

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Busko-Zdrój is bordered by the gminas of Chmielnik

Gmina Chmielnik, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship

Gmina Chmielnik is an urban-rural gmina in Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Chmielnik, which lies approximately south of the regional capital Kielce....

, Gnojno

Gmina Gnojno

Gmina Gnojno is a rural gmina in Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Gnojno, which lies approximately north-east of Busko-Zdrój and south-east of the regional capital Kielce....

, Nowy Korczyn

Gmina Nowy Korczyn

Gmina Nowy Korczyn is a rural gmina in Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Nowy Korczyn, which lies approximately south of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

, Pińczów

Gmina Pinczów

Gmina Pińczów is an urban-rural gmina in Pińczów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Pińczów, which lies approximately south of the regional capital Kielce....

, Solec-Zdrój

Gmina Solec-Zdrój

Gmina Solec-Zdrój is a rural gmina in Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Solec-Zdrój, which lies approximately south-east of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

, Stopnica

Gmina Stopnica

Gmina Stopnica is a rural gmina in Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Stopnica, which lies approximately east of Busko-Zdrój and south-east of the regional capital Kielce....

 and Wiślica

Gmina Wislica

Gmina Wiślica is a rural gmina in Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Wiślica, which lies approximately south of Busko-Zdrój and south of the regional capital Kielce....

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