Gmina Zawichost

Gmina Zawichost
Zawichost Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Zawichost): 50°48′24″N 21°51′23″E / 50.80667°N 21.85639°ECoordinates: 50°48′24″N 21°51′23″E / 50.80667°N 21.85639°E
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Świętokrzyskie
County Sandomierz
Seat Zawichost
Area
  Total 80.19 km2 (30.96 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 4,724
  Density 59/km2 (150/sq mi)
  Urban 1,853
  Rural 2,871
Website http://www.zawichost.asi.pl

Gmina Zawichost is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Sandomierz County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Zawichost, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-east of Sandomierz and 88 km (55 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.

The gmina covers an area of 80.19 square kilometres (31.0 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,724 (out of which the population of Zawichost amounts to 1,853, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 2,871).

Villages

Apart from the town of Zawichost, Gmina Zawichost contains the villages and settlements of Chrapanów, Czyżów Plebański, Czyżów Szlachecki, Dąbie, Dziurów, Józefków, Kolecin, Linów, Linów-Kolonia, Pawłów, Piotrowice, Podszyn, Wygoda and Wyspa.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Zawichost is bordered by the gminas of Annopol, Dwikozy, Ożarów and Radomyśl nad Sanem.

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