Gmina Wierzchlas is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Wieluń County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Wierzchlas, which lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Wieluń and 86 km (53 mi) south-west of the regional capital Łódź.

Gmina Wierzchlas
Wierzchlas Commune
Coat of arms of Gmina Wierzchlas
Coordinates (Wierzchlas): 51°12′12″N 18°39′51″E / 51.20333°N 18.66417°E / 51.20333; 18.66417
Country Poland
VoivodeshipŁódź
CountyWieluń
SeatWierzchlas
Area
 • Total119.2 km2 (46.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total6,651
 • Density56/km2 (140/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.wierzchlas.bazagmin.pl

The gmina covers an area of 119.2 square kilometres (46.0 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,651.

Villages edit

Gmina Wierzchlas contains the villages and settlements of Broników, Jajczaki, Kamion, Kochlew, Kraszkowice, Krzeczów, Łaszew, Łaszew Rządowy, Mierzyce, Ogroble, Przycłapy, Przywóz, Strugi, Toporów and Wierzchlas.

Neighbouring gminas edit

Gmina Wierzchlas is bordered by the gminas of Działoszyn, Osjaków, Pątnów, Siemkowice and Wieluń.

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