Gmina Żelechów 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 Garwolin County

Garwolin County

Garwolin 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 Garwolin, 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 Żelechów

Zelechów

Żelechów is a town in east Poland in Masovian Voivodeship in Garwolin County. It is the seat of Gmina Żelechów. Żelechów is 85 km from Warsaw and 85 km far from Lublin. More than 4000 people live in the town...

, which lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) south-east of Garwolin

Garwolin

Garwolin is a town on the Wilga river in eastern Poland, capital of Garwolin County, situated in the southeast part of the Garwolin plateau in Masovian Voivodeship , 62 km southeast of Warsaw, 100 km northwest of Lublin...

 and 78 km (48 mi) south-east 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 87.64 square kilometres (33.8 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,390 (out of which the population of Żelechów amounts to 4,016, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 4,374).

Villages

Apart from the town of Żelechów, Gmina Żelechów contains the villages and settlements of Antonówka

Antonówka, Masovian Voivodeship

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

, Bród

Bród, Garwolin County

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

, Budki

Budki, Garwolin County

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

, Budki Kotłowskie, Gąsiory

Gasiory, Masovian Voivodeship

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

, Goniwilk-Las

Goniwilk-Las

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

, Gózdek

Gózdek, Garwolin County

Gózdek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelechów, within Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Żelechów, south-east of Garwolin, and south-east of Warsaw....

, Huta Żelechowska

Huta Zelechowska

Huta Żelechowska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelechów, within Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Żelechów, north-east of Garwolin, and east of Warsaw....

, Janówek

Janówek, Garwolin County

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

, Jezioro

Jezioro, Masovian Voivodeship

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

, Józefów

Józefów, Gmina Zelechów

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

, Kalinów

Kalinów, Masovian Voivodeship

Kalinów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelechów, within Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Żelechów, south-east of Garwolin, and south-east of Warsaw....

, Kałuskie, Kontrowers

Kontrowers, Masovian Voivodeship

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

, Kotłówka, Łomnica, Łużki, Michalin (Gąsiory)

Michalin (Gasiory)

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

, Michalin (Janówek)

Michalin (Janówek)

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

, Nad Rzeką

Nad Rzeka

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

, Nowy Goniwilk

Nowy Goniwilk

Nowy Goniwilk is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelechów, within Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Żelechów, south-east of Garwolin, and south-east of Warsaw. The village has a population of 314.-References:...

, Nowy Kębłów, Ostrożeń Trzeci

Ostrozen Trzeci

Ostrożeń Trzeci is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelechów, within Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Żelechów, south-east of Garwolin, and south-east of Warsaw....

, Piastów

Piastów, Garwolin County

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

, Pod Lasem

Pod Lasem, Masovian Voivodeship

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

, Podlasie

Podlasie, Garwolin County

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

, Podwierzbie

Podwierzbie, Gmina Zelechów

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

, Sokolniki

Sokolniki, Garwolin County

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

, Stary Goniwilk

Stary Goniwilk

Stary Goniwilk is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelechów, within Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Żelechów, south-east of Garwolin, and south-east of Warsaw....

, Stary Kębłów, Stefanów

Stefanów, Garwolin County

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

, Władysławów, Wola Żelechowska

Wola Zelechowska

Wola Żelechowska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelechów, within Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Żelechów, south-east of Garwolin, and south-east of Warsaw....

 and Zakrzówek

Zakrzówek, Garwolin County

Zakrzówek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelechów, within Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Żelechów, south-east of Garwolin, and south-east of Warsaw....

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Żelechów is bordered by the gminas of Górzno

Gmina Górzno, Masovian Voivodeship

Gmina Górzno is a rural gmina in Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Górzno, which lies approximately 8 kilometres south-east of Garwolin and 64 km south-east of Warsaw.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is...

, Kłoczew, Miastków Kościelny

Gmina Miastków Koscielny

Gmina Miastków Kościelny is a rural gmina in Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Miastków Kościelny, which lies approximately 14 kilometres east of Garwolin and 68 km south-east of Warsaw.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

, Sobolew

Gmina Sobolew

Gmina Sobolew is a rural gmina in Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Sobolew, which lies approximately 18 kilometres...

, Trojanów

Gmina Trojanów

Gmina Trojanów is a rural gmina in Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Trojanów, which lies approximately 27 kilometres south-east of Garwolin and 81 km south-east of Warsaw.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

 and Wola Mysłowska.