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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