Gmina Strawczyn is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Strawczyn, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-west of the regional capital Kielce.
Gmina Strawczyn
Strawczyn Commune | |
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 Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates (Strawczyn): 50°56′31″N 20°25′12″E / 50.94194°N 20.42000°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Świętokrzyskie |
| County | Kielce County |
| Seat | Strawczyn |
| Area | |
• Total | 86.26 km2 (33.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 9,789 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Website | http://www.strawczyn.pl |
The gmina covers an area of 86.26 square kilometres (33.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 9,789.
The gmina contains part of the protected area called Suchedniów-Oblęgorek Landscape Park.
Villages
editGmina Strawczyn contains the villages and settlements of Bugaj, Chełmce, Hucisko, Korczyn, Kuźniaki, Małogoskie, Niedźwiedź, Oblęgór, Oblęgorek, Promnik, Ruda Strawczyńska, Strawczyn and Strawczynek.
Neighbouring gminas
editGmina Strawczyn is bordered by the gminas of Łopuszno, Miedziana Góra, Mniów and Piekoszów.