Leszno, Warsaw West County
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Leszno ' is a village
in Warsaw West County
, Masovian Voivodeship
, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina
(administrative district) called Gmina Leszno
. It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) west of Ożarów Mazowiecki
and 28 km (17 mi) west of Warsaw
.
The village has a population of 3,500.
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...
in Warsaw West County
Warsaw West County
Warsaw West 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...
, Masovian Voivodeship
Masovian Voivodeship
-Administrative division:Masovian Voivodeship is divided into 42 counties : 5 city counties and 37 "land counties"...
, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the 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) called Gmina Leszno
Gmina Leszno
Gmina Leszno is a rural gmina in Warsaw West County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Leszno, which lies approximately west of Ożarów Mazowiecki and west of Warsaw....
. It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) west of Ożarów Mazowiecki
Ozarów Mazowiecki
Ożarów Mazowiecki is a town in Poland, just to the west of Warsaw, in Mazowsze Voivodship.It is the capital of Warsaw West County . Its population numbers 8,227 .-External links:*...
and 28 km (17 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 village has a population of 3,500.