Gmina Warka
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Gmina Warka is an urban-rural gmina
(administrative district) in Grójec County
, Masovian Voivodeship
, in east-central Poland
. Its seat is the town of Warka
, which lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Grójec
and 50 km (31 mi) south of Warsaw
.
The gmina covers an area of 201.14 square kilometres (77.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 18,896 (out of which the population of Warka amounts to 11,028, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 7,868).
, Borowe
, Branków
, Brzezinki
, Budy Michałowskie, Budy Opożdżewskie
, Dębnowola
, Gąski
, Gośniewice
, Grażyna
, Grzegorzewice
, Gucin
, Hornigi
, Kalina
, Kazimierków
, Klonowa Wola
, Konary
, Krześniaków
, Laski
, Lechanice
, Magierowa Wola
, Michalczew
, Michałów Dolny, Michałów Górny, Michałów-Parcele, Murowanka
, Niwy Ostrołęckie, Nowa Ostrołęka, Nowa Wieś
, Nowe Biskupice
, Nowe Grzegorzewice
, Opożdżew
, Oskardów
, Ostrołęka, Ostrówek
, Palczew
, Palczew-Parcela
, Paulin
, Piaseczno
, Pilica
, Podgórzyce
, Prusy
, Przylot
, Stara Warka
, Stare Biskupice
, Wichradz
, Wola Palczewska
, Wrociszew
and Zastruże
.
, Góra Kalwaria
, Grabów nad Pilicą
, Jasieniec
, Magnuszew
, Promna
, Sobienie-Jeziory
, Stromiec
and Wilga
.
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 Grójec County
Grójec County
Grójec 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 Grójec, which lies south...
, 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 town of Warka
Warka
Warka is a town in central Poland, located on the left bank of the Pilica river , with 11,035 inhabitants . It has been situated in Grójec County, in the Masovian Voivodeship, since 1999; previously it was in the Radom Voivodeship from 1975 to 1998.Warka obtained its city charter in 1321...
, which lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Grójec
Grójec
Grójec is a town in Poland. Located in the Masovian Voivodeship, about 40 km south of Warsaw, it is the capital of Grójec County. It has about 14,875 inhabitants . Grójec surroundings are considered to be the biggest apple-growing area of Poland. It is said, that the region makes up also for...
and 50 km (31 mi) south 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...
.
The gmina covers an area of 201.14 square kilometres (77.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 18,896 (out of which the population of Warka amounts to 11,028, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 7,868).
Villages
Apart from the town of Warka, Gmina Warka contains the villages and settlements of BończaBoncza, Masovian Voivodeship
Bończa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Warka, south-east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw....
, Borowe
Borowe, Gmina Warka
Borowe is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Warka, east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.The village has a population of 60....
, Branków
Branków
Branków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Warka, south-east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw....
, Brzezinki
Brzezinki, Grójec County
Brzezinki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Warka, south-east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.-References:...
, Budy Michałowskie, Budy Opożdżewskie
Budy Opozdzewskie
Budy Opożdżewskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Warka, south-east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw....
, Dębnowola
Debnowola, Gmina Warka
Dębnowola is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Warka, east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.The village has a population of 300....
, Gąski
Gaski, Grójec County
Gąski is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Warka, east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.The village has a population of 270....
, Gośniewice
Gosniewice, Gmina Warka
Gośniewice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Warka, east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.The village has a population of 230....
, Grażyna
Grazyna, Masovian Voivodeship
Grażyna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Warka, east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.The village has a population of 280....
, Grzegorzewice
Grzegorzewice, Grójec County
Grzegorzewice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Warka, south-east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw....
, Gucin
Gucin, Grójec County
Gucin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Warka, south-east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.The village has a population of 80....
, Hornigi
Hornigi
Hornigi is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Warka, east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.The village has a population of 100....
, Kalina
Kalina, Masovian Voivodeship
Kalina is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Warka, east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.The village has a population of 100....
, Kazimierków
Kazimierków
Kazimierków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Warka, south-east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.The village has a population of 100....
, Klonowa Wola
Klonowa Wola
Klonowa Wola is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Warka, east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.The village has a population of 150....
, Konary
Konary, Grójec County
Konary is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Warka, east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.The village has a population of 390....
, Krześniaków
Krzesniaków
Krześniaków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Warka, south-east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.The village has a population of 120....
, Laski
Laski, Grójec County
Laski is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Warka, south-east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.The village has a population of 510....
, Lechanice
Lechanice
Lechanice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Warka, south-east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw....
, Magierowa Wola
Magierowa Wola
Magierowa Wola is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Warka, east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.The village has a population of 210....
, Michalczew
Michalczew
Michalczew is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Warka, east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.The village has a population of 330....
, Michałów Dolny, Michałów Górny, Michałów-Parcele, Murowanka
Murowanka, Grójec County
Murowanka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Warka, east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.The village has a population of 140....
, Niwy Ostrołęckie, Nowa Ostrołęka, Nowa Wieś
Nowa Wies, Grójec County
Nowa Wieś is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Warka, south-east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.-References:...
, Nowe Biskupice
Nowe Biskupice, Masovian Voivodeship
Nowe Biskupice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Warka, south-east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.-References:...
, Nowe Grzegorzewice
Nowe Grzegorzewice
Nowe Grzegorzewice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland....
, Opożdżew
Opozdzew
Opożdżew is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Warka, south-east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw....
, Oskardów
Oskardów
Oskardów is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland....
, Ostrołęka, Ostrówek
Ostrówek, Grójec County
Ostrówek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Warka, east of Grójec, and south-east of Warsaw....
, Palczew
Palczew
Pałczew is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brójce, within Łódź East County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Brójce and south-east of the regional capital Łódź.-References:...
, Palczew-Parcela
Palczew-Parcela
Palczew-Parcela is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Warka, south-east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw....
, Paulin
Paulin, Masovian Voivodeship
Paulin is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland....
, Piaseczno
Piaseczno, Grójec County
Piaseczno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Warka, east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.The village has a population of 330....
, Pilica
Pilica, Masovian Voivodeship
Pilica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Warka, east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw....
, Podgórzyce
Podgórzyce, Masovian Voivodeship
Podgórzyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Warka, east of Grójec, and south-east of Warsaw.The village has a population of 160....
, Prusy
Prusy, Grójec County
Prusy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Warka, east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.The village has a population of 90....
, Przylot
Przylot
Przylot is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Warka, east of Grójec, and south-east of Warsaw....
, Stara Warka
Stara Warka
Stara Warka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Warka, east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.The village has a population of 320....
, Stare Biskupice
Stare Biskupice, Masovian Voivodeship
Stare Biskupice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Warka, south-east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw....
, Wichradz
Wichradz
Wichradz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Warka, south-east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw.The village has a population of 220....
, Wola Palczewska
Wola Palczewska
Wola Palczewska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Warka, south-east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw....
, Wrociszew
Wrociszew
Wrociszew is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Warka, south-east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw....
and Zastruże
Zastruze, Masovian Voivodeship
Zastruże is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Warka, south-east of Grójec, and south of Warsaw....
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Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Warka is bordered by the gminas of Białobrzegi, ChynówGmina Chynów
Gmina Chynów is a rural gmina in Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Chynów, which lies approximately east of Grójec and south of Warsaw....
, Góra Kalwaria
Gmina Góra Kalwaria
Gmina Góra Kalwaria is an urban-rural gmina in Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Góra Kalwaria, which lies approximately south-east of Piaseczno and south-east of Warsaw....
, Grabów nad Pilicą
Gmina Grabów nad Pilica
Gmina Grabów nad Pilicą is a rural gmina in Kozienice County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Grabów nad Pilicą, which lies approximately north-west of Kozienice and south of Warsaw....
, Jasieniec
Gmina Jasieniec
Gmina Jasieniec is a rural gmina in Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Jasieniec, which lies approximately 7 kilometres south-east of Grójec and 46 km south of Warsaw....
, Magnuszew
Gmina Magnuszew
Gmina Magnuszew is a rural gmina in Kozienice County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Magnuszew, which lies approximately north-west of Kozienice and south-east of Warsaw....
, Promna
Gmina Promna
Gmina Promna is a rural gmina in Białobrzegi County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Promna, which lies approximately north of Białobrzegi and south of Warsaw....
, Sobienie-Jeziory
Gmina Sobienie-Jeziory
Gmina Sobienie-Jeziory is a rural gmina in Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Sobienie-Jeziory, which lies approximately 19 kilometres south of Otwock and 39 km south-east of Warsaw.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...
, Stromiec
Gmina Stromiec
Gmina Stromiec is a rural gmina in Białobrzegi County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Stromiec, which lies approximately east of Białobrzegi and south of Warsaw....
and Wilga
Gmina Wilga
Gmina Wilga is a rural gmina in Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Wilga, which lies approximately 17 kilometres south-west of Garwolin and 49 km south-east of Warsaw.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is...
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