Gmina Raków

Infobox Settlement
name = Gmina Raków
other_name = Raków 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 = 191.09
population_total = 5747
population_as_of = 2006
population_density_km2 = auto
coor_type = Raków
latd = 50
latm = 40
lats = 25
latNS = N
longd = 21
longm = 2
longs = 44
longEW = E
seat = Raków
website = http://www.rakow.pl __NOTOC__Gmina Raków is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Raków, which lies approximately convert|39|km|mi|0 south-east of the regional capital Kielce.

The gmina covers an area of convert|191.09|km2|sqmi|1, and as of 2006 its total population is 5,747.

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Cisów-Orłowiny Landscape Park.

Villages

Gmina Raków contains the villages and settlements of Bardo, Celiny, Chańcza, Dębno, Drogowle, Głuchów-Lasy, Jamno, Korzenno, Koziel, Lipiny, Mędrów, Nowa Huta, Ociesęki, Pągowiec, Papiernia, Pułaczów, Radostów, Raków, Rakówka, Rembów, Smyków, Stary Głuchów, Szumsko, Szumsko-Kolonie, Wola Wąkopna, Wólka Pokłonna, Zalesie and Życiny.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Raków is bordered by the gminas of Bogoria, Daleszyce, Iwaniska, Łagów, Pierzchnica, Staszów and Szydłów.

References

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