Gmina Kęty

Gmina Kęty
Kęty Commune
Gmina

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Coordinates (Kęty): 49°54′N 19°13′E / 49.900°N 19.217°ECoordinates: 49°54′N 19°13′E / 49.900°N 19.217°E
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lesser Poland
County Oświęcim
Seat Kęty
Area
 • Total 75.79 km2 (29.26 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 33,598
 • Density 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
 • Urban 19,252
 • Rural 14,346
Website http://www.kety.pl

Gmina Kęty is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Kęty, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south of Oświęcim and 55 km (34 mi) west of the regional capital Kraków.

The gmina covers an area of 75.79 square kilometres (29.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 33,598 (out of which the population of Kęty amounts to 19,252, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 14,346).

Villages

Apart from the town of Kęty, Gmina Kęty contains the villages and settlements of Bielany, Bulowice, Łęki, Malec, Nowa Wieś and Witkowice.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Kęty is bordered by the town of Oświęcim and by the gminas of Andrychów, Brzeszcze, Kozy, Osiek, Oświęcim, Porąbka, Wieprz and Wilamowice.

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