Gmina Będków
rural gmina of Poland
Gmina Będków is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Tomaszów County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Będków, which lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) north-west of Tomaszów Mazowiecki and 30 km (19 mi) south-east of the regional capital Łódź.
The gmina covers an area of 57.88 square kilometres (22.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 3,520.
Villages
Gmina Będków contains the villages and settlements of Będków, Brzóstów, Ceniawy, Drzazgowa Wola, Ewcin, Gutków, Kalinów, Łaknarz, Magdalenka, Nowiny, Prażki, Remiszewice, Rosocha, Rudnik, Rzeczków, Sługocice, Teodorów, Wykno and Zacharz.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Będków is bordered by the gminas of Brójce, Czarnocin, Moszczenica, Rokiciny, Ujazd and Wolbórz.
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