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        Gmina Wiskitki is a rural gmina
(administrative district) in Żyrardów County
, Masovian Voivodeship
, in east-central Poland
. Its seat is the village of Wiskitki
, which lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Żyrardów
and 44 km (27 mi) west of Warsaw
.
The gmina covers an area of 150.94 square kilometres (58.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 9,298.
The gmina contains part of the protected area
called Bolimów Landscape Park
.
, Antoniew
, Babskie Budy
, Cyganka
, Czerwona Niwa
, Czerwona Niwa-Parcel
, Duninopol
, Działki, Feliksów
, Franciszków
, Guzów
, Guzów-Osada
, Hipolitów
, Janówek
, Jesionka
, Józefów
, Kamionka
, Kamionka Mała, Łubno, Miedniewice
, Miedniewice-Kolonia
, Miedniewice-Łąki, Miedniewice-Parcela
, Morgi
, Nowa Wieś
, Nowe Kozłowice, Nowy Drzewicz
, Nowy Oryszew
, Oryszew-Osada
, Podbuszyce
, Podoryszew
, Popielarnia
, Prościeniec
, Różanów
, Siarkowiec
, Smolarnia
, Sokule
, Stara Wieś
, Stare Kozłowice, Starowiskitki
, Starowiskitki-Parcel
, Stary Drzewicz
, Stary Hipolitów
, Tomaszew
, Wiskitki
and Wola Miedniewska
.
and by the gminas of Baranów
, Bolimów
, Jaktorów
, Nowa Sucha
, Puszcza Mariańska
, Radziejowice
and Teresin
.
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 Żyrardów County
Zyrardów County
Żyrardów 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 Żyrardów, 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 village of Wiskitki
Wiskitki
Wiskitki  is a village in Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina  called Gmina Wiskitki. It lies approximately  north-west of Żyrardów and  west of Warsaw....
, which lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Żyrardów
Zyrardów
Żyrardów  is a town in central Poland with 41,400 inhabitants . It is situated in the Masovian Voivodship ; previously, it was in Skierniewice Voivodship  45 km West of Warsaw. It is the capital of Żyrardów County...
and 44 km (27 mi) 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...
.
The gmina covers an area of 150.94 square kilometres (58.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 9,298.
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 Bolimów Landscape Park
Bolimów Landscape Park
Bolimów Landscape Park  is a protected area  in central Poland, established in 1986, covering an area of ....
.
Villages
Gmina Wiskitki contains the villages and settlements of AleksandrówAleksandrów, Zyrardów County
Aleksandrów  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...
, Antoniew
Antoniew, Zyrardów County
Antoniew  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...
, Babskie Budy
Babskie Budy
Babskie Budy  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately  west of Wiskitki,  north-west of Żyrardów, and  west of Warsaw.-References:...
, Cyganka
Cyganka, Zyrardów County
Cyganka  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...
, Czerwona Niwa
Czerwona Niwa
Czerwona Niwa  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately  north-west of Wiskitki,  north-west of Żyrardów, and  west of Warsaw.-References:...
, Czerwona Niwa-Parcel
Czerwona Niwa-Parcel
Czerwona Niwa-Parcel  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...
, Duninopol
Duninopol
Duninopol  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...
, Działki, Feliksów
Feliksów, Zyrardów County
Feliksów  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately  north-east of Wiskitki,  north of Żyrardów, and  west of Warsaw.-References:...
, Franciszków
Franciszków, Zyrardów County
Franciszków  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...
, Guzów
Guzów (Zyrardów County)
Guzów  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is approximately  north-west of Wiskitki,  north-west of Żyrardów, and  west of Warsaw.-History:...
, Guzów-Osada
Guzów-Osada
Guzów-Osada  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...
, Hipolitów
Hipolitów, Zyrardów County
Hipolitów  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately  west of Wiskitki,  north-west of Żyrardów, and  west of Warsaw.-References:...
, Janówek
Janówek, Gmina Wiskitki
Janówek  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...
, Jesionka
Jesionka, Zyrardów County
Jesionka  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately  south-west of Wiskitki,  south-west of Żyrardów, and  south-west of Warsaw....
, Józefów
Józefów, Zyrardów County
Józefów  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...
, Kamionka
Kamionka, Gmina Wiskitki
Kamionka  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...
, Kamionka Mała, Łubno, Miedniewice
Miedniewice, Masovian Voivodeship
Miedniewice  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately  west of Wiskitki,  west of Żyrardów, and  west of Warsaw....
, Miedniewice-Kolonia
Miedniewice-Kolonia
Miedniewice-Kolonia  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland....
, Miedniewice-Łąki, Miedniewice-Parcela
Miedniewice-Parcela
Miedniewice-Parcela  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland....
, Morgi
Morgi, Zyrardów County
Morgi  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...
, Nowa Wieś
Nowa Wies, Zyrardów County
Nowa Wieś  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately  west of Wiskitki,  west of Żyrardów, and  west of Warsaw....
, Nowe Kozłowice, Nowy Drzewicz
Nowy Drzewicz
Nowy Drzewicz  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...
, Nowy Oryszew
Nowy Oryszew
Nowy Oryszew  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...
, Oryszew-Osada
Oryszew-Osada
Oryszew-Osada  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...
, Podbuszyce
Podbuszyce
Podbuszyce  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately  north of Wiskitki,  north of Żyrardów, and  west of Warsaw.-References:...
, Podoryszew
Podoryszew
Podoryszew  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...
, Popielarnia
Popielarnia, Zyrardów County
Popielarnia  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately  south-west of Wiskitki,  west of Żyrardów, and  west of Warsaw.-References:...
, Prościeniec
Proscieniec
Prościeniec  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...
, Różanów
Rózanów
Różanów  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.The village has a population of 160....
, Siarkowiec
Siarkowiec
Siarkowiec  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland....
, Smolarnia
Smolarnia, Masovian Voivodeship
Smolarnia  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately  south-west of Wiskitki,  west of Żyrardów, and  south-west of Warsaw.-References:...
, Sokule
Sokule, Masovian Voivodeship
Sokule  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately  south-west of Wiskitki,  west of Żyrardów, and  west of Warsaw.-References:...
, Stara Wieś
Stara Wies, Zyrardów County
Stara Wieś  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...
, Stare Kozłowice, Starowiskitki
Starowiskitki
Starowiskitki  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately  west of Wiskitki,  north-west of Żyrardów, and  west of Warsaw.-References:...
, Starowiskitki-Parcel
Starowiskitki-Parcel
Starowiskitki-Parcel  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...
, Stary Drzewicz
Stary Drzewicz
Stary Drzewicz  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.-References:...
, Stary Hipolitów
Stary Hipolitów
Stary Hipolitów  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland....
, Tomaszew
Tomaszew, Masovian Voivodeship
Tomaszew  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately  south-west of Wiskitki,  west of Żyrardów, and  south-west of Warsaw.-References:...
, Wiskitki
Wiskitki
Wiskitki  is a village in Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina  called Gmina Wiskitki. It lies approximately  north-west of Żyrardów and  west of Warsaw....
and Wola Miedniewska
Wola Miedniewska
Wola Miedniewska  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiskitki, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately  west of Wiskitki,  north-west of Żyrardów, and  west of Warsaw.-References:...
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Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Wiskitki is bordered by the town of ŻyrardówZyrardów
Żyrardów  is a town in central Poland with 41,400 inhabitants . It is situated in the Masovian Voivodship ; previously, it was in Skierniewice Voivodship  45 km West of Warsaw. It is the capital of Żyrardów County...
and by the gminas of Baranów
Gmina Baranów, Masovian Voivodeship
Gmina Baranów is a rural gmina  in Grodzisk Mazowiecki County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Baranów, which lies approximately  west of Grodzisk Mazowiecki and  west of Warsaw...
, Bolimów
Gmina Bolimów
Gmina Bolimów is a rural gmina  in Skierniewice County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Bolimów, which lies approximately  north of Skierniewice and  north-east of the regional capital Łódź....
, Jaktorów
Gmina Jaktorów
Gmina Jaktorów is a rural gmina  in Grodzisk Mazowiecki County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Jaktorów, which lies approximately  west of Grodzisk Mazowiecki and  south-west of Warsaw....
, Nowa Sucha
Gmina Nowa Sucha
Gmina Nowa Sucha is a rural gmina  in Sochaczew County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Nowa Sucha, which lies approximately 9 kilometres  south-west of Sochaczew and 57 km  south-west of Warsaw.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...
, Puszcza Mariańska
Gmina Puszcza Marianska
Gmina Puszcza Mariańska is a rural gmina  in Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Puszcza Mariańska, which lies approximately  south-west of Żyrardów and  south-west of Warsaw....
, Radziejowice
Gmina Radziejowice
Gmina Radziejowice is a rural gmina  in Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Radziejowice, which lies approximately  south-east of Żyrardów and  south-west of Warsaw....
and Teresin
Gmina Teresin
Gmina Teresin is a rural gmina  in Sochaczew County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Teresin, which lies approximately 13 kilometres  south-east of Sochaczew and 41 km  west of Warsaw.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is...
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