Gmina Raszyn 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 Pruszków County

Pruszków County

Pruszków County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Masovian Voivodeship, east-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 Pruszków, which lies ...

, Masovian Voivodeship

Masovian Voivodeship

-Administrative division:Masovian Voivodeship is divided into 42 counties : 5 city counties and 37 "land counties"...

, in east-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 Raszyn

Raszyn

Raszyn is a village in Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Raszyn. It lies approximately east of Pruszków and south-west of Warsaw. The village has a population of 6,700.Raszyn has been the site of two battles...

, which lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) east of Pruszków

Pruszków

Pruszków is a town in central Poland, situated in the Masovian Voivodeship since 1999. It was previously in Warszawa Voivodeship . Pruszków is the capital of Pruszków County, located along the western edge of the Warsaw urban area...

 and 9 km (6 mi) south-west of Warsaw

Warsaw

Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. It is located on the Vistula River, roughly from the Baltic Sea and from the Carpathian Mountains. Its population in 2010 was estimated at 1,716,855 residents with a greater metropolitan area of 2,631,902 residents, making Warsaw the 10th most...

. Raszyn is a suburb

Suburb

The word suburb mostly refers to a residential area, either existing as part of a city or as a separate residential community within commuting distance of a city . Some suburbs have a degree of administrative autonomy, and most have lower population density than inner city neighborhoods...

 of Warsaw.

The gmina covers an area of 43.89 square kilometres (16.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 19,788.

Villages

Gmina Raszyn contains the villages and settlements of Dawidy

Dawidy, Pruszków County

Dawidy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Raszyn, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Raszyn, east of Pruszków, and south of Warsaw....

, Dawidy Bankowe

Dawidy Bankowe

Dawidy Bankowe is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Raszyn, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Raszyn, east of Pruszków, and south of Warsaw.-References:...

, Falenty

Falenty

Falenty is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Raszyn, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Raszyn, east of Pruszków, and south-west of Warsaw....

, Falenty Duże

Falenty Duze

Falenty Duże is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Raszyn, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Raszyn, south-east of Pruszków, and south-west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Falenty Nowe

Falenty Nowe

Falenty Nowe is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Raszyn, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Raszyn, south-east of Pruszków, and south-west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Janki

Janki, Pruszków County

Janki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Raszyn, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Raszyn, south-east of Pruszków, and south-west of Warsaw....

, Jaworowa

Jaworowa

Jaworowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Raszyn, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Raszyn, east of Pruszków, and south of Warsaw....

, Łady, Laszczki

Laszczki

Laszczki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Raszyn, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Raszyn, south-east of Pruszków, and south-west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Nowe Grocholice

Nowe Grocholice

Nowe Grocholice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Raszyn, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Raszyn, east of Pruszków, and south-west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Podolszyn Nowy

Podolszyn Nowy

Podolszyn Nowy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Raszyn, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Raszyn, south-east of Pruszków, and south of Warsaw.-References:...

, Puchały, Raszyn

Raszyn

Raszyn is a village in Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Raszyn. It lies approximately east of Pruszków and south-west of Warsaw. The village has a population of 6,700.Raszyn has been the site of two battles...

, Rybie

Rybie, Pruszków County

Rybie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Raszyn, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Raszyn, east of Pruszków, and south-west of Warsaw....

, Sękocin Las

Sekocin Las

Sękocin Las is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Raszyn, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Raszyn, south-east of Pruszków, and south-west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Sękocin Nowy

Sekocin Nowy

Sękocin Nowy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Raszyn, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Raszyn, south-east of Pruszków, and south-west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Sękocin Stary

Sekocin Stary

Sękocin Stary is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Raszyn, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Raszyn, south-east of Pruszków, and south-west of Warsaw....

, Słomin and Wypędy

Wypedy

Wypędy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Raszyn, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Raszyn, south-east of Pruszków, and south-west of Warsaw.-References:...

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Raszyn is bordered by the city of Warsaw

Warsaw

Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. It is located on the Vistula River, roughly from the Baltic Sea and from the Carpathian Mountains. Its population in 2010 was estimated at 1,716,855 residents with a greater metropolitan area of 2,631,902 residents, making Warsaw the 10th most...

 and by the gminas of Lesznowola

Gmina Lesznowola

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

, Michałowice and Nadarzyn

Gmina Nadarzyn

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

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