Brwinów

Gmina Brwinów is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Brwinów, which lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Pruszków and 22 km (14 mi) south-west of Warsaw. The gmina covers an area of 69.16 square kilometres (26.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 21,531, of which the population of Brwinów is 11,968, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 9,563.

Brwinów railway station is a railway station in Brwinów, Poland. The station is served by Koleje Mazowieckie, who run trains from Skierniewice to Warszawa Wschodnia.

Grudów [ˈɡruduf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.

Podkowa Leśna [pɔtˈkɔva ˈlɛɕna] (literal meaning – "Forest Horseshoe", in full: Miasto-ogród Podkowa Leśna – "Garden-City Podkowa Leśna") is a town in Grodzisk Mazowiecki County, Masovian Voivodeship of Poland and located within the territory of the Młochowskie Forests. Town status – since 1 January 1969. The town also has the status of gmina, meaning "commune". Population – ca. 4000. Founded in 1925. On 1 September 1939 bombs fell on Podkowa Leśna that the Luftwaffe had intended for Warsaw. On 17 January 1945 the Soviets entered Podkowa Leśna. Located in a beautiful setting not far from Warsaw, the town has an interesting collection of villas dating back to the interwar period, along with newly built modern family homes and mansions. Forests surround the city on three sides from the east, south, and north. Peacocks freely wonder around the town. It is considered by some to be "Warsaw's bedroom" given its relaxing, natural environment and close proximity to the capital of Poland, Warsaw. The town was designed in 1925 by Anthony Jawornicki and is based on the principles of the Garden city movement. Its growth was aided by the construction of the Warsaw Commuter Railway in 1927 which has 3 stations located in the town. Due to the town being served by this light railway line, it is easily accessed from central Warsaw. It is historically has attracted residents from the arts, culture and politics and is increasingly popular with wealthy professionals and business people. The town is one of the wealthiest in Poland.

Krosna-Wieś [ˈkrɔsna ˈvjɛɕ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.

Żółwin [ˈʐuu̯vin] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Brwinów, 9 km (6 mi) south-west of Pruszków, and 22 km (14 mi) south-west of Warsaw.

Koszajec [kɔˈʂajɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Brwinów, 4 km (2 mi) west of Pruszków, and 18 km (11 mi) west of Warsaw.

Owczarnia [ɔfˈt͡ʂarɲa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Brwinów, 10 km (6 mi) south-west of Pruszków, and 24 km (15 mi) south-west of Warsaw.

Biskupice [biskuˈpit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Brwinów, 8 km (5 mi) west of Pruszków, and 23 km (14 mi) west of Warsaw.

Terenia [tɛˈrɛɲa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Brwinów, 9 km (6 mi) south-west of Pruszków, and 23 km (14 mi) south-west of Warsaw.

Otrębusy [ɔtrɛmˈbusɨ] is a village in Poland, in Masovian Voivodship, to the west of Warsaw in the Gmina Brwinów.

Falęcin [faˈlɛnt͡ɕin] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brwinów, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Brwinów, 10 km (6 mi) west of Pruszków, and 24 km (15 mi) west of Warsaw.