Gmina Janów, Silesian Voivodeship

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Gmina Janów Janów Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Janów): 50°43′26″N 19°26′10″E / 50.72389, 19.43611
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Silesian
County	Częstochowa County
Seat	Janów
Area
- Total	146.96 km² (56.7 sq mi)
Population (2006)
- Total	6,019
- Density	41/km² (106.1/sq mi)
Website: http://www.janow.pl

Gmina Janów is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Częstochowa County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Janów, which lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Częstochowa and 61 km (38 mi) north-east of the regional capital Katowice.

The gmina covers an area of 146.96 square kilometres (56.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,019.

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Janów is bordered by the gminas of Lelów, Mstów, Niegowa, Olsztyn, Przyrów and Żarki.

[edit] References

• Polish official population figures 2006

v • d • e Częstochowa County Urban-rural gminas: Gmina Blachownia • Gmina Koniecpol  Rural gminas: Gmina Dąbrowa Zielona • Gmina Janów • Gmina Kamienica Polska • Gmina Kłomnice • Gmina Konopiska • Gmina Kruszyna • Gmina Lelów • Gmina Mstów • Gmina Mykanów • Gmina Olsztyn • Gmina Poczesna • Gmina Przyrów • Gmina Rędziny • Gmina Starcza Seat (not part of the county): Częstochowa