Gmina Wierzchlas 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 Wieluń County

Wielun County

Wieluń County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Łódź Voivodeship, 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 Wieluń, which lies south-west of the...

, 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 village of Wierzchlas, which lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Wieluń

Wielun

Wieluń is a city in central Poland with 24,347 inhabitants . Situated in the Łódź Voivodeship , it was previously in Sieradz Voivodeship .- History :...

 and 86 km (53 mi) south-west of the regional capital Łódź.

The gmina covers an area of 119.2 square kilometres (46 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,651.

Villages

Gmina Wierzchlas contains the villages and settlements of Broników

Broników, Wielun County

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

, Jajczaki

Jajczaki

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

, Kamion, Kochlew

Kochlew

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

, Kraszkowice

Kraszkowice

Kraszkowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wierzchlas, within Wieluń County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Wierzchlas, south-east of Wieluń, and south-west of the regional capital Łódź....

, Krzeczów, Łaszew, Łaszew Rządowy, Mierzyce

Mierzyce

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

, Ogroble

Ogroble

Ogroble is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wierzchlas, within Wieluń County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Wierzchlas, south-east of Wieluń, and south-west of the regional capital Łódź....

, Przycłapy, Przywóz

Przywóz

Przywóz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wierzchlas, within Wieluń County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Wierzchlas, south-east of Wieluń, and south-west of the regional capital Łódź....

, Strugi, Toporów and Wierzchlas.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Wierzchlas is bordered by the gminas of Działoszyn, Osjaków

Gmina Osjaków

Gmina Osjaków is a rural gmina in Wieluń County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Osjaków, which lies approximately north-east of Wieluń and south-west of the regional capital Łódź....

, Pątnów

Gmina Patnów

Gmina Pątnów is a rural gmina in Wieluń County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Pątnów, which lies approximately south of Wieluń and south-west of the regional capital Łódź....

, Siemkowice

Gmina Siemkowice

Gmina Siemkowice is a rural gmina in Pajęczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Siemkowice, which lies approximately north-west of Pajęczno and south-west of the regional capital Łódź....

 and Wieluń

Gmina Wielun

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

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