Gmina Brwinów
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Gmina Brwinów is an urban-rural gmina
Gmina
The gmina is the principal unit of administrative division of Poland at its lowest uniform level. It is often translated as "commune" or "municipality." As of 2010 there were 2,479 gminas throughout the country...

 (administrative district) in Pruszków County
Pruszków County
Pruszków County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Pruszków, which lies ...

, Masovian Voivodeship
Masovian Voivodeship
-Administrative division:Masovian Voivodeship is divided into 42 counties : 5 city counties and 37 "land counties"...

, in east-central Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

. Its seat is the town of Brwinów
Brwinów
Brwinów is a town in Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, about 25 km from the centre of Warsaw; according to the 2008 records Brwinów has 12131 inhabitants....

, which lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Pruszków
Pruszków
Pruszków is a town in central Poland, situated in the Masovian Voivodeship since 1999. It was previously in Warszawa Voivodeship . Pruszków is the capital of Pruszków County, located along the western edge of the Warsaw urban area...

 and 22 km (14 mi) south-west of Warsaw
Warsaw
Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. It is located on the Vistula River, roughly from the Baltic Sea and from the Carpathian Mountains. Its population in 2010 was estimated at 1,716,855 residents with a greater metropolitan area of 2,631,902 residents, making Warsaw the 10th most...

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The gmina covers an area of 69.16 square kilometres (26.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 21,531 (out of which the population of Brwinów amounts to 11,968, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 9,563).

Villages

Apart from the town of Brwinów, Gmina Brwinów contains the villages and settlements of Biskupice
Biskupice, Pruszków County
Biskupice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Brwinów, west of Pruszków, and west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Czubin
Czubin
Czubin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Brwinów, west of Pruszków, and west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Domaniew
Domaniew, Masovian Voivodeship
Domaniew is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Brwinów, north-west of Pruszków, and west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Domaniewek
Domaniewek, Masovian Voivodeship
Domaniewek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Brwinów, north-west of Pruszków, and west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Falęcin
Falecin, Pruszków County
Falęcin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Brwinów, west of Pruszków, and west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Grudów
Grudów
Grudów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...

, Kanie
Kanie, Masovian Voivodeship
Kanie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Brwinów, south-west of Pruszków, and south-west of Warsaw....

, Kopana
Kopana, Pruszków County
Kopana is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Brwinów, south-west of Pruszków, and south-west of Warsaw....

, Koszajec
Koszajec, Pruszków County
Koszajec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Brwinów, west of Pruszków, and west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Kotowice
Kotowice, Masovian Voivodeship
Kotowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Brwinów, west of Pruszków, and west of Warsaw.The village has a population of 100....

, Krosna-Wieś
Krosna-Wies
Krosna-Wieś is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...

, Milęcin
Milecin
Milęcin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...

, Moszna-Wieś
Moszna-Wies
Moszna-Wieś is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.The village has an approximate population of 250.-References:...

, Otrębusy
Otrebusy
Otrębusy is a village in Poland, in Masovian Voivodship, to the west of Warsaw in the Gmina Brwinów.- History :The first mention of Otrębusy come from Księgi Błońskie Ziemskie from 1525 and 1534. Latin spelling was used then: Otrambusche...

, Owczarnia
Owczarnia, Masovian Voivodeship
Owczarnia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Brwinów, south-west of Pruszków, and south-west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Parzniew
Parzniew
Parzniew is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Brwinów, south-west of Pruszków, and south-west of Warsaw....

, Popówek
Popówek, Masovian Voivodeship
Popówek is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...

, Terenia
Terenia
Terenia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Brwinów, south-west of Pruszków, and south-west of Warsaw.-References:...

 and Żółwin.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Brwinów is bordered by the towns of Milanówek
Milanówek
Milanówek is a town and a seat of a separate commune in Poland. Located in the Grodzisk Mazowiecki County near Warsaw, it is often considered an outlying suburb of the capital of Poland but is in fact an independent entity administratively and culturally. Milanówek is however part of wider Warsaw...

, Podkowa Leśna
Podkowa Lesna
Podkowa Leśna is a town in Grodzisk Mazowiecki County of Poland and located on the Łowicko–Błońska Plain within the territory of the Młochowskie Forests. City status - from January 1, 1969. The city also has the status of gmina, meaning "commune"...

 and Pruszków
Pruszków
Pruszków is a town in central Poland, situated in the Masovian Voivodeship since 1999. It was previously in Warszawa Voivodeship . Pruszków is the capital of Pruszków County, located along the western edge of the Warsaw urban area...

, and by the gminas of Błonie, Grodzisk Mazowiecki
Gmina Grodzisk Mazowiecki
Gmina Grodzisk Mazowiecki is an urban-rural gmina in Grodzisk Mazowiecki County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland...

, Michałowice, Nadarzyn
Gmina Nadarzyn
Gmina Nadarzyn is a rural gmina in Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Nadarzyn, which lies approximately south of Pruszków and south-west of Warsaw....

 and Ożarów Mazowiecki
Gmina Ozarów Mazowiecki
Gmina Ożarów Mazowiecki is an urban-rural gmina in Warsaw West County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Ożarów Mazowiecki, which lies approximately west of Warsaw....

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