Gmina Piekoszów

Infobox Settlement
name = Gmina Piekoszów
other_name = Piekoszów Commune
settlement_type = Gmina
total_type = Total


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = POL
subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
subdivision_name1 = Świętokrzyskie
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Kielce County
area_total_km2 = 102.48
population_total = 15249
population_as_of = 2006
population_density_km2 = auto
coor_type = Piekoszów
latd = 50
latm = 52
lats = 54
latNS = N
longd = 20
longm = 27
longs = 42
longEW = E
seat = Piekoszów
website = http://www.piekoszow.pl __NOTOC__Gmina Piekoszów is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Piekoszów, which lies approximately convert|11|km|mi|0 west of the regional capital Kielce.

The gmina covers an area of convert|102.48|km2|sqmi|1, and as of 2006 its total population is 15,249.

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

Villages

Gmina Piekoszów contains the villages and settlements of Bławatków, Brynica, Gałęzice, Górki Szczukowskie, Janów, Jaworznia, Jeżynów, Julianów, Łaziska, Lesica, Łosień, Łosienek, Łubno, Micigózd, Młynki, Piekoszów, Podzamcze, Rykoszyn, Skałka, Szczukowice, Wesoła, Wincentów and Zajączków.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Piekoszów is bordered by the city of Kielce and by the gminas of Chęciny, Łopuszno, Małogoszcz, Miedziana Góra, Sitkówka-Nowiny and Strawczyn.

References

* [http://www.stat.gov.pl/gus/45_655_PLK_HTML.htm Polish official population figures 2006]