Gmina Sitkówka-Nowiny

Gmina Sitkówka-Nowiny
Sitkówka-Nowiny Commune
Gmina

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Coordinates (Osiedle-Nowiny): 50°49′1″N 20°33′0″E / 50.81694°N 20.55000°ECoordinates: 50°49′1″N 20°33′0″E / 50.81694°N 20.55000°E
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Świętokrzyskie
County Kielce County
Seat Osiedle-Nowiny
Area
  Total 45.76 km2 (17.67 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 6,983
  Density 150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Website http://www.nowiny.com.pl/

Gmina Sitkówka-Nowiny is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Osiedle-Nowiny, which lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of the regional capital Kielce.

The gmina covers an area of 45.76 square kilometres (17.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,983.

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Chęciny-Kielce Landscape Park.

Villages

Gmina Sitkówka-Nowiny contains the villages and settlements of Bolechowice, Kowala, Osiedle-Nowiny, Sitkówka, Słowik, Szewce, Trzcianki, Wola Murowana, Zagrody, Zawada and Zgórsko.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Sitkówka-Nowiny is bordered by the city of Kielce and by the gminas of Chęciny, Morawica and Piekoszów.

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