Gmina Osiek, Administrative district in Oświęcim County, Poland.
Gmina Osiek is a rural municipality in Oświęcim County in southern Poland. The territory encompasses several villages and settlements scattered across relatively flat landscape.
This municipality was established during Poland's administrative reform of 1999, which restructured the country into a three-tier governance system. Since then it has operated as a basic unit of local self-government.
The administrative functions of Gmina Osiek reflect traditional Polish local governance systems, with an elected council managing community affairs and development.
The area is accessible by roads connecting various local communities, with Osiek serving as the administrative hub. A car proves helpful for exploring the territory, as public transport is limited.
The administrative boundaries of Gmina Osiek connect with four neighboring districts: Kęty, Oświęcim, Polanka Wielka, and Wieprz at specific geographical coordinates.
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