Gmina Pilica

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Gmina Pilica
Pilica Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms of Gmina Pilica
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Pilica): 50°27′59″N 19°39′24″E / 50.46639, 19.65667
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
County Zawiercie
Seat Pilica
Area
 - Total 138.89 km² (53.6 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 9,117
 - Density 65.6/km² (170/sq mi)
 - Urban 1,971
 - Rural 7,146
Website: http://www.pilica.pl

Gmina Pilica is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Pilica, which lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) east of Zawiercie and 53 km (33 mi) north-east of the regional capital Katowice.

The gmina covers an area of 138.89 square kilometres (53.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 9,117 (out of which the population of Pilica amounts to 1,971, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 7,146).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Pilica is bordered by the gminas of Klucze, Kroczyce, Ogrodzieniec, Szczekociny, Wolbrom and Żarnowiec.

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