Gmina Drzewica 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 Opoczno County

Opoczno County

Opoczno County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Łódź Voivodeship, south-east 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 Opoczno, which lies south-east...

, Łódź Voivodeship, in 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 Drzewica

Drzewica

Drzewica is a town in Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland, with 4,022 inhabitants .-External links:*...

, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Opoczno

Opoczno

Opoczno is a town in south-central Poland, within the eastern part of Łódź Voivodeship , previously in Piotrków Trybunalski Voivodeship . Important communication routes run through the town, namely the central railway line, which connects Silesia with Warsaw, and road 12, which creates a...

 and 79 km (49 mi) south-east of the regional capital Łódź.

The gmina covers an area of 118.42 square kilometres (45.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 11,053 (out of which the population of Drzewica amounts to 3,945, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 7,108).

Villages

Apart from the town of Drzewica, Gmina Drzewica contains the villages and settlements of Augustów

Augustów, Opoczno County

Augustów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drzewica, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Opoczno and south-east of the regional capital Łódź.-References:...

, Brzustowiec

Brzustowiec

Brzustowiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drzewica, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Drzewica, north-east of Opoczno, and south-east of the regional capital Łódź....

, Brzuza, Dąbrówka

Dabrówka, Gmina Drzewica

Dąbrówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drzewica, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Drzewica, north-east of Opoczno, and south-east of the regional capital Łódź....

, Domaszno

Domaszno

Domaszno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drzewica, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately north of Drzewica, north-east of Opoczno, and south-east of the regional capital Łódź....

, Giełzów, Idzikowice

Idzikowice, Opoczno County

Idzikowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drzewica, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately west of Drzewica, north-east of Opoczno, and south-east of the regional capital Łódź.-References:...

, Jelnia, Krzczonów, Radzice Duże

Radzice Duze

Radzice Duże is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drzewica, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately west of Drzewica, north-east of Opoczno, and south-east of the regional capital Łódź....

, Radzice Małe, Strzyżów, Świerczyna

Swierczyna, Opoczno County

Świerczyna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drzewica, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately west of Drzewica, north-east of Opoczno, and south-east of the regional capital Łódź.-References:...

, Trzebina, Werówka

Werówka

Werówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drzewica, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Drzewica, north-east of Opoczno, and south-east of the regional capital Łódź....

, Zakościele

Zakosciele, Opoczno County

Zakościele is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drzewica, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland....

, Żardki

Zardki

Żardki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drzewica, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Drzewica, north-east of Opoczno, and south-east of the regional capital Łódź.-References:...

 and Żdżary

Zdzary, Opoczno County

Żdżary is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drzewica, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately north of Drzewica, north-east of Opoczno, and south-east of the regional capital Łódź.-References:...

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Drzewica is bordered by the gminas of Gielniów

Gmina Gielniów

Gmina Gielniów is a rural gmina in Przysucha County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Gielniów, which lies approximately west of Przysucha and south of Warsaw....

, Odrzywół, Opoczno

Gmina Opoczno

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

, Poświętne and Rusinów

Gmina Rusinów

Gmina Rusinów is a rural gmina in Przysucha County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Rusinów, which lies approximately north-west of Przysucha and south of Warsaw....

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