Gmina Wiazowna
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Gmina Wiązowna is a rural gmina
(administrative district) in Otwock County
, Masovian Voivodeship
, in east-central Poland
. Its seat is the village of Wiązowna
, which lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Otwock
and 23 km (14 mi) east of Warsaw
.
The gmina covers an area of 102.12 square kilometres (39.4 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 9,890.
The gmina contains part of the protected area
called Masovian Landscape Park
.
, Czarnówka
, Duchnów
, Dziechciniec
, Emów
, Glinianka
, Góraszka
, Izabela
, Kopki
, Kruszówiec
, Lipowo
, Majdan
, Malcanów
, Michałówek, Pęclin
, Poręby
, Radiówek
, Rzakta
, Wiązowna
, Wiązowna Kościelna
, Wola Ducka
, Wola Karczewska
, Zagórze
, Zakręt
and Żanęcin
.
, by the towns of Józefów
, Otwock
and Sulejówek
, and by the gminas of Celestynów
, Dębe Wielkie
, Halinów
, Karczew
, Kołbiel and Mińsk Mazowiecki
.
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 Otwock County
Otwock County
Otwock 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 Otwock, 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 Wiązowna
Wiazowna
Wiązowna is a village in Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Wiązowna. It lies approximately north-east of Otwock and east of Warsaw....
, which lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Otwock
Otwock
Otwock is a town in central Poland, some southeast of Warsaw, with 42,765 inhabitants . It is situated on the right bank of Vistula River below the mouth of Swider River. Otwock is home to a unique architectural style called Swidermajer....
and 23 km (14 mi) east 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 102.12 square kilometres (39.4 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 9,890.
The gmina contains part 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...
called Masovian Landscape Park
Masovian Landscape Park
Masovian Landscape Park is a protected area in east-central Poland, established in 1986, covering an area of ....
.
Villages
Gmina Wiązowna contains the villages and settlements of Bolesławów, BoryszewBoryszew
Boryszew is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Wiązowna, north-east of Otwock, and east of Warsaw.-References:...
, Czarnówka
Czarnówka, Masovian Voivodeship
Czarnówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland....
, Duchnów
Duchnów
Duchnów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Wiązowna, north-east of Otwock, and east of Warsaw.-References:...
, Dziechciniec
Dziechciniec
Dziechciniec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Wiązowna, north-east of Otwock, and east of Warsaw....
, Emów
Emów
Emów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Wiązowna, north of Otwock, and east of Warsaw.-References:...
, Glinianka
Glinianka, Masovian Voivodeship
Glinianka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Wiązowna, east of Otwock, and east of Warsaw....
, Góraszka
Góraszka
Góraszka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Wiązowna, north of Otwock, and east of Warsaw....
, Izabela
Izabela, Masovian Voivodeship
Izabela is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...
, Kopki
Kopki, Masovian Voivodeship
Kopki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Wiązowna, east of Otwock, and east of Warsaw.-References:...
, Kruszówiec
Kruszówiec
Kruszówiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Wiązowna, east of Otwock, and east of Warsaw.The village has a population of 73....
, Lipowo
Lipowo, Masovian Voivodeship
Lipowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Wiązowna, east of Otwock, and east of Warsaw....
, Majdan
Majdan, Otwock County
Majdan is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Wiązowna, north of Otwock, and east of Warsaw.-References:...
, Malcanów
Malcanów, Masovian Voivodeship
Malcanów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Wiązowna, north-east of Otwock, and east of Warsaw.-References:...
, Michałówek, Pęclin
Peclin
Pęclin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...
, Poręby
Poreby, Otwock County
Poręby is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland....
, Radiówek
Radiówek
Radiówek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Wiązowna, north-east of Otwock, and east of Warsaw....
, Rzakta
Rzakta
Rzakta is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Wiązowna, east of Otwock, and east of Warsaw.-References:...
, Wiązowna
Wiazowna
Wiązowna is a village in Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Wiązowna. It lies approximately north-east of Otwock and east of Warsaw....
, Wiązowna Kościelna
Wiazowna Koscielna
Wiązowna Kościelna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Otwock and east of Warsaw.-References:...
, Wola Ducka
Wola Ducka
Wola Ducka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Wiązowna, east of Otwock, and south-east of Warsaw.-References:...
, Wola Karczewska
Wola Karczewska
Wola Karczewska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Wiązowna, east of Otwock, and east of Warsaw.-References:...
, Zagórze
Zagórze, Otwock County
Zagórze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland....
, Zakręt
Zakret, Otwock County
Zakręt is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Wiązowna, north of Otwock, and east of Warsaw.-References:...
and Żanęcin
Zanecin
Żanęcin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Wiązowna, north-east of Otwock, and east of Warsaw.-References:...
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Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Wiązowna is bordered by WarsawWarsaw
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...
, by the towns of Józefów
Józefów
Józefów is a very common placename in Poland.Towns:* Józefów in Masovian Voivodeship, near Warsaw*Józefów, Biłgoraj County in Lublin Voivodeship Villages:...
, Otwock
Otwock
Otwock is a town in central Poland, some southeast of Warsaw, with 42,765 inhabitants . It is situated on the right bank of Vistula River below the mouth of Swider River. Otwock is home to a unique architectural style called Swidermajer....
and Sulejówek
Sulejówek
Sulejówek is a town in Poland, about 18 km east of Warsaw city centre and part of its metropolitan area. It is located in Masovian Voivodeship, in Mińsk County...
, and by the gminas of Celestynów
Gmina Celestynów
Gmina Celestynów is a rural gmina in Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Celestynów, which lies approximately south-east of Otwock and south-east of Warsaw....
, Dębe Wielkie
Gmina Debe Wielkie
Gmina Dębe Wielkie is a rural gmina in Mińsk County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Dębe Wielkie, which lies approximately west of Mińsk Mazowiecki and east of Warsaw....
, Halinów
Gmina Halinów
Gmina Halinów is an urban-rural gmina in Mińsk County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Halinów, which lies approximately west of Mińsk Mazowiecki and east of Warsaw....
, Karczew
Gmina Karczew
Gmina Karczew is an urban-rural gmina in Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Karczew, which lies approximately south of Otwock and south-east of Warsaw....
, Kołbiel and Mińsk Mazowiecki
Gmina Minsk Mazowiecki
Gmina Mińsk Mazowiecki is a rural gmina in Mińsk County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Mińsk Mazowiecki, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina....
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