Gmina Karczew

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Gmina Karczew Karczew Commune
—  Gmina  —
Flag Coat of arms
Coordinates (Karczew): 52°5′N 21°15′E / 52.083, 21.25
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Masovian
County	Otwock
Seat	Karczew
Area
- Total	81.49 km² (31.5 sq mi)
Population (2006)
- Total	15,919
- Density	195.3/km² (506/sq mi)
- Urban	10,396
- Rural	5,523
Website: http://www.karczew.pl

Gmina Karczew is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Karczew, which lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Otwock and 23 km (14 mi) south-east of Warsaw.

The gmina covers an area of 81.49 square kilometres (31.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 15,919 (out of which the population of Karczew amounts to 10,396, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,523).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Karczew is bordered by the town of Otwock and by the gminas of Celestynów, Góra Kalwaria, Konstancin-Jeziorna, Sobienie-Jeziory and Wiązowna.

[edit] References

• Polish official population figures 2006

v • d • e Gminas of Otwock County Urban gminas: Otwock (seat) • Józefów Urban-rural gmina: Gmina Karczew  Rural gminas: Gmina Celestynów • Gmina Kołbiel • Gmina Osieck • Gmina Sobienie-Jeziory • Gmina Wiązowna