Gmina Strawczyn

Gmina Strawczyn
Strawczyn Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Strawczyn): 50°56′31″N 20°25′12″E / 50.94194°N 20.42000°ECoordinates: 50°56′31″N 20°25′12″E / 50.94194°N 20.42000°E
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Świętokrzyskie
County Kielce County
Seat Strawczyn
Area
  Total 86.26 km2 (33.31 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 9,789
  Density 110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Website http://www.strawczyn.pl

Gmina Strawczyn is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Strawczyn, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-west of the regional capital Kielce.

The gmina covers an area of 86.26 square kilometres (33.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 9,789.

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Suchedniów-Oblęgorek Landscape Park.

Villages

Gmina Strawczyn contains the villages and settlements of Bugaj, Chełmce, Hucisko, Korczyn, Kuźniaki, Małogoskie, Niedźwiedź, Oblęgór, Oblęgorek, Promnik, Ruda Strawczyńska, Strawczyn and Strawczynek.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Strawczyn is bordered by the gminas of Łopuszno, Miedziana Góra, Mniów and Piekoszów.

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