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Gmina Kozłów

rural gmina of Poland

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 16, 2026
Entity authorityQ2460752 ↗
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Gmina Kozłów is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Miechów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Kozłów, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Miechów and 48 km (30 mi) north of the regional capital Kraków.

The gmina covers an area of 85.84 square kilometres (33.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,004.

Villages

Gmina Kozłów contains the villages and settlements of Bogdanów, Bryzdzyn, Kamionka, Karczowice, Kępie, Kozłów, Marcinowice, Przybysławice, Przysieka, Rogów, Wierzbica and Wolica.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Kozłów is bordered by the gminas of Charsznica, Książ Wielki, Sędziszów, Wodzisław and Żarnowiec.

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This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Gmina Kozłów” as rural gmina of Poland. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2006—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Gmina, Kozłów and rural can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as rural gmina of Poland. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 16, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q2460752. Authority coordinates are 50.485, 20.024. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2006.

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This entry incorporates text from “Gmina Kozłów” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.