Gmina Szelków is a rural 'gmina (administrative district) in Maków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Szelków, which is approximately 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south-east of Maków Mazowiecki and 67 kilometres (42 mi) north-east of Warsaw.

Gmina Szelków
Szelków Commune
Flag of Gmina Szelków
Coat of arms of Gmina Szelków
Gmina Szelków is located in Poland
Gmina Szelków
Gmina Szelków
Location within Poland
Coordinates (Szelków): 52°50′N 21°13′E / 52.833°N 21.217°E / 52.833; 21.217
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyMaków
SeatSzelków
Area
 • Total112.93 km2 (43.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total3,790
 • Density34/km2 (87/sq mi)

The gmina covers an area of 112.93 square kilometres (43.6 sq mi). In 2011, its population was 3,790, up from 3,695 in 2006.

Villages edit

Gmina Szelków contains the villages and settlements of Bazar, Chrzanowo, Chyliny, Chyliny Leśne, Ciepielewo, Dzierżanowo, Głódki, Grzanka, Kaptury, Laski, Magnuszew Duży, Magnuszew Mały, Makowica, Nowy Strachocin, Nowy Szelków, Orzyc, Pomaski Małe, Pomaski Wielkie, Przeradowo, Rostki, Smrock-Dwór, Smrock-Kolonia, Stary Strachocin, Szelków and Zakliczewo.

Neighbouring gminas edit

Gmina Szelków is bordered by the town of Maków Mazowiecki and by the gminas of Czerwonka, Karniewo, Obryte, Pułtusk and Rzewnie.

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