Gmina Blachownia
Gmina Blachownia
Blachownia Commune | |
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| Coordinates (Blachownia): 50°47′N 18°58′E / 50.783°N 18.967°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Silesian |
| County | Częstochowa |
| Seat | Blachownia |
| Area | |
• Total | 67.21 km2 (25.95 sq mi) |
| Population (2019-06-30) | |
• Total | 12,935 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 9,545 |
| • Rural | 3,390 |
| Website | http://gminablachownia.pl/ |
Gmina Blachownia is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Częstochowa County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Blachownia, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) west of Częstochowa and 60 km (37 mi) north of the regional capital Katowice.
The gmina covers an area of 67.21 square kilometres (25.9 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 12,935.
The gmina contains part of the protected area called Upper Liswarta Forests Landscape Park.