Gmina Szczekociny
Szczekociny Commune | |
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 Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates (Szczekociny): 50°38′N 19°50′E / 50.633°N 19.833°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Silesian |
| County | Zawiercie |
| Seat | Szczekociny |
| Area | |
| • Total | 136.09 km2 (52.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2019-06-30[1]) | |
| • Total | 7,692 |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 3,612 |
| • Rural | 4,080 |
| Car plates | SZA |
| Website | http://www.szczekociny.pl |
Gmina Szczekociny is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Szczekociny, which lies approximately 33 kilometres (21 mi) north-east of Zawiercie and 73 km (45 mi) north-east of the regional capital Katowice.
The gmina covers an area of 136.09 square kilometres (52.5 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 7,692.
- ^ "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-03-21.