Gmina Rzeczyca is a 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 Tomaszów Mazowiecki County

Tomaszów Mazowiecki County

Tomaszów Mazowiecki County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Łódź Voivodeship, 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 only town is Tomaszów Mazowiecki,...

, Łódź Voivodeship, in 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 village of Rzeczyca

Rzeczyca, Gmina Rzeczyca

Rzeczyca is a village in Tomaszów Mazowiecki County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Rzeczyca. It lies approximately north-east of Tomaszów Mazowiecki and east of the regional capital Łódź.The village has a population of 1,589.-References:...

, which lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) north-east of Tomaszów Mazowiecki

Tomaszów Mazowiecki

Tomaszów Mazowiecki is a town in central Poland with 67,159 inhabitants . Situated in the Łódź Voivodeship , it was previously part of Piotrków Trybunalski Voivodeship...

 and 61 km (38 mi) east of the regional capital Łódź.

The gmina covers an area of 108.29 square kilometres (41.8 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,971.

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 Spała Landscape Park.

Villages

Gmina Rzeczyca contains the villages and settlements of Bartoszówka, Bobrowiec, Brzeg

Brzeg, Tomaszów Mazowiecki County

Brzeg is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rzeczyca, within Tomaszów Mazowiecki County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately east of Rzeczyca, east of Tomaszów Mazowiecki, and east of the regional capital Łódź....

, Brzeziny

Brzeziny, Gmina Rzeczyca

Brzeziny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rzeczyca, within Tomaszów Mazowiecki County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately east of Rzeczyca, east of Tomaszów Mazowiecki, and east of the regional capital Łódź....

, Brzozów

Brzozów, Tomaszów Mazowiecki County

Brzozów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rzeczyca, within Tomaszów Mazowiecki County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Rzeczyca, north-east of Tomaszów Mazowiecki, and east of the regional capital Łódź.The village has a population of...

, Glina

Glina, Tomaszów Mazowiecki County

Glina is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rzeczyca, within Tomaszów Mazowiecki County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Rzeczyca, east of Tomaszów Mazowiecki, and south-east of the regional capital Łódź.-References:...

, Grotowice, Gustawów, Jeziorzec

Jeziorzec

Jeziorzec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rzeczyca, within Tomaszów Mazowiecki County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Rzeczyca, north-east of Tomaszów Mazowiecki, and east of the regional capital Łódź.-References:...

, Kanice, Kawęczyn

Kaweczyn, Tomaszów Mazowiecki County

Kawęczyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rzeczyca, within Tomaszów Mazowiecki County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Rzeczyca, north-east of Tomaszów Mazowiecki, and east of the regional capital Łódź.-References:...

, Łęg, Lubocz

Lubocz

Lubocz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rzeczyca, within Tomaszów Mazowiecki County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately east of Rzeczyca, east of Tomaszów Mazowiecki, and east of the regional capital Łódź....

, Roszkowa Wola

Roszkowa Wola

Roszkowa Wola is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rzeczyca, within Tomaszów Mazowiecki County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately east of Rzeczyca, east of Tomaszów Mazowiecki, and east of the regional capital Łódź....

, Rzeczyca

Rzeczyca, Gmina Rzeczyca

Rzeczyca is a village in Tomaszów Mazowiecki County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Rzeczyca. It lies approximately north-east of Tomaszów Mazowiecki and east of the regional capital Łódź.The village has a population of 1,589.-References:...

, Sadykierz, Stanisławów, Wiechnowice

Wiechnowice

Wiechnowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rzeczyca, within Tomaszów Mazowiecki County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately north of Rzeczyca, north-east of Tomaszów Mazowiecki, and east of the regional capital Łódź.-References:...

 and Zawady

Zawady, Gmina Rzeczyca

Zawady is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rzeczyca, within Tomaszów Mazowiecki County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately west of Rzeczyca, north-east of Tomaszów Mazowiecki, and east of the regional capital Łódź....

.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Rzeczyca is bordered by the gminas of Cielądz

Gmina Cieladz

Gmina Cielądz is a rural gmina in Rawa County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Cielądz, which lies approximately south-east of Rawa Mazowiecka and east of the regional capital Łódź....

, Czerniewice

Gmina Czerniewice

Gmina Czerniewice is a rural gmina in Tomaszów Mazowiecki County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Czerniewice, which lies approximately north-east of Tomaszów Mazowiecki and east of the regional capital Łódź.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

, Inowłódz, Nowe Miasto nad Pilicą

Gmina Nowe Miasto nad Pilica

Gmina Nowe Miasto nad Pilicą is an urban-rural gmina in Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Nowe Miasto nad Pilicą, which lies approximately south-west of Grójec and south-west of Warsaw.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

, Odrzywół and Poświętne.