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Gmina Sochaczew is a rural
gmina
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(administrative district) in
Sochaczew County
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Sochaczew County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) 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 1 ...
,
Masovian Voivodeship
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, in east-central
Poland
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. Its seat is the town of
Sochaczew, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 8,764.
The village of
Żelazowa Wola, which is within Gmina Sochaczew, is the birthplace of the composer
Frédéric Chopin.
Villages
Gmina Sochaczew contains the villages and settlements of
Altanka,
Andrzejów Duranowski,
Antoniew,
Bielice,
Bogdaniec,
Bronisławy,
Chodakówek,
Chrzczany,
Czerwonka-Parcel,
Czerwonka-Wieś,
Czyste,
Dachowa,
Dzięglewo,
Feliksów,
Gawłów,
Ignacówka,
Janaszówek,
Janówek Duranowski,
Jeżówka,
Karwowo,
Kąty,
Kaźmierów,
Kożuszki-Kolonia,
Kożuszki-Ośrodek,
Kożuszki-Parcel,
Kuznocin,
Łubianka,
Lubiejew,
Mokas,
Nowe Mostki,
Orły-Cesin,
Pilawice,
Rozlazłów,
Sielice,
Sochaczew-Wieś,
Władysławów,
Wójtówka,
Wyczółki,
Wyjazd,
Wymysłów,
Żdżarów,
Żelazowa Wola,
Zosin and
Żuków.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Sochaczew is bordered by the town of
Sochaczew and by the gminas of
Brochów,
Kampinos,
Młodzieszyn,
Nowa Sucha,
Rybno and
Teresin.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
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Sochaczew County