Gmina Piaseczno
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Gmina Piaseczno 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 Piaseczno County
Piaseczno County
Piaseczno 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 Piaseczno, 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 Piaseczno
Piaseczno
Piaseczno is a town in central Poland with 32,610 inhabitants .It is situated in the Masovian Voivodeship, approximately 16 kilometers south of Warsaw. It is a popular residential area and a suburb of Warsaw and is strongly linked to the capital, both economically and culturally...

, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south 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 128.22 square kilometres (49.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 62,823 (out of which the population of Piaseczno amounts to 37,508, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 25,315).

The gmina contains part of the protected area
Protected area
Protected areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognised natural, ecological and/or cultural values. There are several kinds of protected areas, which vary by level of protection depending on the enabling laws of each country or the regulations of the international...

 called Chojnów Landscape Park
Chojnów Landscape Park
Chojnów Landscape Park is a protected area in east-central Poland, established in 1993, covering an area of...

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Villages

Apart from the town of Piaseczno, Gmina Piaseczno contains the villages and settlements of Antoninów
Antoninów, Piaseczno County
Antoninów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaseczno, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Piaseczno and south of Warsaw. It is ethnically Polish, though some foreigners are present in the community.-References:...

, Bąkówka
Bakówka
Bąkówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaseczno, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...

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

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

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

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

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

, Chyliczki
Chyliczki
Chyliczki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaseczno, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Piaseczno and south of Warsaw.-References:...

, Głosków, Głosków-Letnisko, Gołków, Grochowa
Grochowa, Masovian Voivodeship
Grochowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaseczno, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Piaseczno and south of Warsaw.-References:...

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

, Jastrzębie
Jastrzebie, Masovian Voivodeship
Jastrzębie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaseczno, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland....

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

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

, Józefosław, Julianów
Julianów, Gmina Piaseczno
Julianów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaseczno, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...

, Kamionka
Kamionka, Gmina Piaseczno
Kamionka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaseczno, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland....

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

, Łbiska, Mieszkowo
Mieszkowo, Masovian Voivodeship
Mieszkowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaseczno, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland....

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

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

, Pęchery
Pechery
Pęchery is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaseczno, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Piaseczno and south of Warsaw.-References:...

, Pęchery-Łbiska, Pilawa
Pilawa, Piaseczno County
Pilawa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaseczno, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Warsaw.-References:...

, Pólko
Pólko, Piaseczno County
Pólko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaseczno, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland....

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

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

, Runów-Osada
Runów-Osada
Runów-Osada is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Piaseczno, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland....

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

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

, Wola Gołkowska, Wólka Kozodawska
Wólka Kozodawska
Wólka Kozodawska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaseczno, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland....

, Wólka Pęcherska
Wólka Pecherska
Wólka Pęcherska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaseczno, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland....

, Wólka Pracka
Wólka Pracka
Wólka Pracka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaseczno, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland....

, Żabieniec
Zabieniec, Piaseczno County
Żabieniec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaseczno, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Piaseczno and south of Warsaw.-References:...

, Zalesie Górne
Zalesie Górne
Zalesie Górne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaseczno, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Piaseczno and south of Warsaw.-References:...

 and Złotokłos.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Piaseczno is bordered by the city 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...

 and by the gminas of Góra Kalwaria
Gmina Góra Kalwaria
Gmina Góra Kalwaria is an urban-rural gmina in Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Góra Kalwaria, which lies approximately south-east of Piaseczno and south-east of Warsaw....

, Konstancin-Jeziorna
Gmina Konstancin-Jeziorna
Gmina Konstancin-Jeziorna is an urban-rural gmina in Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Konstancin-Jeziorna, which lies approximately east of Piaseczno and south-east of Warsaw....

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

, Prażmów
Gmina Prazmów
Gmina Prażmów is a rural gmina in Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Prażmów, which lies approximately south of Piaseczno and south of Warsaw....

 and Tarczyn
Gmina Tarczyn
Gmina Tarczyn is an urban-rural gmina in Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Tarczyn, which lies approximately south-west of Piaseczno and south-west of Warsaw....

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