Gmina Kłaj
| Gmina Kłaj | ||
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| Basic data | ||
| State : | Poland | |
| Voivodeship : | Lesser Poland | |
| Powiat : | Wieliczka | |
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 59 ' N , 20 ° 18' E | |
| Residents : | see Gmina | |
| Postal code : | 32-015 | |
| Telephone code : | (+48) 12 | |
| License plate : | KWI | |
| Gmina | ||
| Gminatype: | Rural community | |
| Gmina structure: | 9 school offices | |
| Surface: | 83.1 km² | |
| Residents: | 10,709 (30 Jun. 2019) |
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| Population density : | 129 inhabitants / km² | |
| Community number ( GUS ): | 1219032 | |
| administration | ||
| Address: | Kłaj 655 32-015 Kłaj |
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| Website : | www.klaj.pl | |
The Gmina Kłaj is a rural community in the Powiat Wielicki of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship in Poland .
local community
The following nine villages with a Schulzenamt ( sołectwo ) belong to the rural community ( gmina wiejska ) Kłaj :
- Brzezie
- Dąbrowa
- Grodkowice
- Gruszki
- Kłaj
- Łężkowice
- Łysokanie
- Szarów
- Targowisko
Other localities in the municipality are Poszyna, Poszynka and Ptakówka.
economy
In the years 1968 to 1988 salt was in Łężkowice by solution mining gained with water. 16.5 million m³ of salt solution were pumped out in the municipality, from which 5 million tons of salt were extracted in the Bochnia salt mine . The subsequent backfilling and recultivation took another 20 years.
Personalities
- Quirin Ritter von Leitner (1834–1893), historian and armourer.
Individual evidence
- ↑ population. Size and Structure by Territorial Division. As of June 30, 2019. Główny Urząd Statystyczny (GUS) (PDF files; 0.99 MiB), accessed December 24, 2019 .
- ↑ Katarzyna Poborska-Młynarska: Techniki eksploatacji ługowniczej w złożu solnym Łężkowic - z historii produkcji solanki na Podkarpaciu. In: Geologia 35 (3) 2009. p. 394 (PDF, Polish with English summary)