# Gmina Szydłów

Gmina Szydłów is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Staszów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Szydłów, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) west of Staszów and 43 km (27 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce.
The gmina covers an area of 107.90 square kilometres (41.7 sq mi), and as of 2010 its total population is 4,800.

## Demography

According to the 2011 Poland census, there were 4,800 people residing in Szydłów Commune, of whom 50.7% were male and 49.3% were female. In the commune, the population was spread out, with 18.1% under the age of 18, 36.8% from 18 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 19.5% who were 65 years of age or older.
   Table 1. Population level of commune in 2010 – by age group :
   | SPECIFICATION | SPECIFICATION | SPECIFICATION | SPECIFICATION | SPECIFICATION | Measure unit | POPULATION (by age group in 2010) | POPULATION (by age group in 2010) | POPULATION (by age group in 2010) | POPULATION (by age group in 2010) | POPULATION (by age group in 2010) | POPULATION (by age group in 2010) | POPULATION (by age group in 2010) | POPULATION (by age group in 2010) | POPULATION (by age group in 2010) | POPULATION (by age group in 2010) | POPULATION (by age group in 2010) | POPULATION (by age group in 2010) | POPULATION (by age group in 2010) | POPULATION (by age group in 2010) | POPULATION (by age group in 2010) | POPULATION (by age group in 2010) | POPULATION (by age group in 2010) | POPULATION (by age group in 2010) | POPULATION (by age group in 2010) |
   | SPECIFICATION | SPECIFICATION | SPECIFICATION | SPECIFICATION | SPECIFICATION | Measure unit | TOTAL | 0–4 | 5–9 | 10–14 | 15–19 | 20–24 | 25–29 | 30–34 | 35–39 | 40–44 | 45–49 | 50–54 | 55–59 | 60–64 | 65–69 | 70–74 | 75–79 | 80–84 | 85 + |
   | I. | TOTAL | TOTAL | TOTAL | TOTAL | person | 4,800 | 234 | 208 | 260 | 296 | 408 | 410 | 286 | 273 | 262 | 366 | 377 | 339 | 292 | 135 | 180 | 192 | 185 | 97 |
   | I. | — | of which in | of which in | of which in | % | 100 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 6.2 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 6 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 7.1 | 6.1 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 4 | 3.9 | 2 |
   | I. | 1. | BY SEX | BY SEX | BY SEX | BY SEX | BY SEX | BY SEX | BY SEX | BY SEX | BY SEX | BY SEX | BY SEX | BY SEX | BY SEX | BY SEX | BY SEX | BY SEX | BY SEX | BY SEX | BY SEX | BY SEX | BY SEX | BY SEX | BY SEX |
   | I. | 1. | A. | Males | Males | person | 2,435 | 116 | 121 | 127 | 176 | 217 | 219 | 170 | 143 | 132 | 185 | 217 | 183 | 147 | 58 | 69 | 58 | 71 | 26 |
   | I. | 1. | A. | — | of which in | % | 50.7 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 3 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
   | I. | 1. | B. | Females | Females | person | 2,365 | 118 | 87 | 133 | 120 | 191 | 191 | 116 | 130 | 130 | 181 | 160 | 156 | 145 | 77 | 111 | 134 | 114 | 71 |
   | I. | 1. | B. | — | of which in | % | 49.3 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 4 | 4 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 1.5 |
   Table 2. Population level of commune in 2010 – by sex :
   | SPECIFICATION | SPECIFICATION | SPECIFICATION | SPECIFICATION | SPECIFICATION | SPECIFICATION | Measure unit | POPULATION (by sex in 2010) | POPULATION (by sex in 2010) | POPULATION (by sex in 2010) |
   | SPECIFICATION | SPECIFICATION | SPECIFICATION | SPECIFICATION | SPECIFICATION | SPECIFICATION | Measure unit | TOTAL | Males | Females |
   | I. | TOTAL | TOTAL | TOTAL | TOTAL | TOTAL | person | 4,800 | 2,435 | 2,365 |
   | I. | — | of which in | of which in | of which in | of which in | % | 100 | 50.7 | 49.3 |
   | I. | 1. | BY AGE GROUP | BY AGE GROUP | BY AGE GROUP | BY AGE GROUP | BY AGE GROUP | BY AGE GROUP | BY AGE GROUP | BY AGE GROUP | BY AGE GROUP | BY AGE GROUP |
   | I. | 1. | A. | At pre-working age | At pre-working age | At pre-working age | person | 869 | 464 | 405 |
   | I. | 1. | A. | — | of which in | of which in | % | 18.1 | 9.7 | 8.4 |
   | I. | 1. | B. | At working age. grand total | At working age. grand total | At working age. grand total | person | 2,997 | 1,689 | 1,308 |
   | I. | 1. | B. | — | of which in | of which in | % | 62.4 | 35.2 | 27.3 |
   | I. | 1. | B. | a. | at mobile working age | at mobile working age | person | 1,768 | 957 | 811 |
   | I. | 1. | B. | a. | — | of which in | % | 36.8 | 19.9 | 16.9 |
   | I. | 1. | B. | b. | at non-mobile working age | at non-mobile working age | person | 1,229 | 732 | 497 |
   | I. | 1. | B. | b. | — | of which in | % | 25.6 | 15.2 | 10.4 |
   | I. | 1. | C. | At post-working age | At post-working age | At post-working age | person | 934 | 282 | 652 |
   | I. | 1. | C. | — | of which in | of which in | % | 19.5 | 5.9 | 13.6 |

## Villages

Gmina Szydłów contains the villages and settlements of Brzeziny, Gacki, Grabki Duże, Jabłonica, Korytnica, Kotuszów, Mokre, Osówka, Potok, Potok Rządowy, Rudki, Stary Solec, Szydłów, Wola Żyzna, Wolica and Wymysłów.

## Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Szydłów is bordered by the gminas of Gnojno, Pierzchnica, Raków, Staszów and Tuczępy.