Gmina Żarnowiec

Gmina Żarnowiec
Żarnowiec Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Żarnowiec): 50°29′4″N 19°51′47″E / 50.48444°N 19.86306°E / 50.48444; 19.86306
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
County Zawiercie
Seat Żarnowiec
Area
  Total 124.77 km2 (48.17 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 4,960
  Density 40/km2 (100/sq mi)

Gmina Żarnowiec is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Żarnowiec, which lies approximately 32 kilometres (20 mi) east of Zawiercie and 67 km (42 mi) north-east of the regional capital Katowice.

The gmina covers an area of 124.77 square kilometres (48.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,960.

Villages

Gmina Żarnowiec contains the villages and settlements of Brzeziny, Chlina, Chlina Dolna, Jeziorowice, Koryczany, Łany Małe, Łany Średnie, Łany Wielkie, Małoszyce, Ostra Górka, Otola, Otola Mała, Udórz, Wola Libertowska, Zabrodzie, Zamiechówka and Żarnowiec.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Żarnowiec is bordered by the gminas of Charsznica, Kozłów, Pilica, Sędziszów, Słupia, Szczekociny and Wolbrom.

References

Coordinates: 50°29′4″N 19°51′47″E / 50.48444°N 19.86306°E / 50.48444; 19.86306

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