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Gmina Brzesko
__NOTOC__ Gmina Brzesko is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Brzesko County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Brzesko, which lies approximately east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 35,438, of which the population of Brzesko is 16,827, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 18,611. Villages Apart from the town of Brzesko, Gmina Brzesko contains the villages and settlements of Bucze, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Bucze, Jadowniki, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Jadowniki, Jasień, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Jasień, Mokrzyska, Okocim, Poręba Spytkowska, Sterkowiec, Szczepanów, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Szczepanów and Wokowice. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Brzesko is bordered by the gminas of Gmina Bochnia, Bochnia, Gmina Borzęcin, Borzęcin, Gmina Dębno, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Dębno, Gmina Gnojnik, Gnojnik, Gmina Nowy Wiśnicz, Nowy Wiśnicz, Gm ...
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Gmina
The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' , from German ''Gemeinde'' meaning ''commune'') is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,477 gminas throughout the country, encompassing over 43,000 villages. 940 gminas include cities and towns, with 302 among them constituting an independent urban gmina ( pl, gmina miejska) consisting solely of a standalone town or one of the 107 cities, the latter governed by a city mayor (''prezydent miasta''). The gmina has been the basic unit of territorial division in Poland since 1974, when it replaced the smaller gromada (cluster). Three or more gminas make up a higher level unit called powiat, except for those holding the status of a city with powiat rights. Each and every powiat has the seat in a city or town, in the latter case either an urban gmina or a part of an urban-rural one. Types There are three types of gmina: #302 urban gmina ( pl, gmina miejska) constituted either by a sta ...
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Poręba Spytkowska
Poręba Spytkowska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brzesko, within Brzesko County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Brzesko and east of the regional capital Kraków Kraków (), or Cracow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city dates back to the seventh century. Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596 .... References Villages in Brzesko County {{Brzesko-geo-stub ...
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Gmina Szczurowa
__NOTOC__ Gmina Szczurowa is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Brzesko County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Szczurowa, which lies approximately north of Brzesko and east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 9,846. Villages Gmina Szczurowa contains the villages and settlements of Barczków, Dąbrówka Morska, Dołęga, Górka, Kopacze Wielkie, Księże Kopacze, Kwików, Niedzieliska, Pojawie, Popędzyna, Rajsko, Rudy-Rysie, Rylowa, Rząchowa, Strzelce Małe, Strzelce Wielkie, Szczurowa, Uście Solne, Wola Przemykowska, Wrzępia and Zaborów. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Szczurowa is bordered by the gminas of Bochnia, Borzęcin, Brzesko, Drwinia, Koszyce, Radłów, Rzezawa and Wietrzychowice. ReferencesPolish official population figures 2006 {{Brzesko County Szczurowa Szczurowa is a village in Brzesko County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in so ...
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Gmina Rzezawa
__NOTOC__ Gmina Rzezawa is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Rzezawa, which lies approximately east of Bochnia and east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 10,473. Villages Gmina Rzezawa contains the villages and settlements of Borek, Bratucice, Buczków, Dąbrówka, Dębina, Jodłówka, Krzeczów, Łazy, Okulice, Ostrów Królewski and Rzezawa. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Rzezawa is bordered by the town of Bochnia and by the gminas of Bochnia, Brzesko and Szczurowa. ReferencesPolish official population figures 2006 {{Bochnia County Rzezawa Rzezawa is a village in Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Rzezawa. It lies approximately east of Bochnia and east of the regional capital Kraków ... Bochnia County * ...
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Gmina Nowy Wiśnicz
__NOTOC__ Gmina Nowy Wiśnicz is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Nowy Wiśnicz, which lies approximately south of Bochnia and south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 12,895 (out of which the population of Nowy Wiśnicz amounts to 2,716, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 10,179). The gmina contains part of the protected area called Wiśnicz-Lipnica Landscape Park. Villages Apart from the town of Nowy Wiśnicz, Gmina Nowy Wiśnicz contains the villages and settlements of Chronów, Kobyle, Kopaliny, Królówka, Leksandrowa, Łomna, Muchówka, Olchawa, Połom Duży, Stary Wiśnicz and Wiśnicz Mały. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Nowy Wiśnicz is bordered by the town of Bochnia and by the gminas of Bochnia, Brzesko, Gnojnik, Lipnica Murowana Lipnica Murowana is a village in sout ...
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Gmina Gnojnik
__NOTOC__ Gmina Gnojnik is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Brzesko County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Gnojnik, which lies approximately south of Brzesko and south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 7,336. Villages Gmina Gnojnik contains the villages and settlements of Biesiadki, Gnojnik, Gosprzydowa, Lewniowa, Uszew, Zawada Uszewska and Żerków. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Gnojnik is bordered by the gminas of Brzesko, Czchów, Dębno, Lipnica Murowana and Nowy Wiśnicz. References Polish official population figures 2006 {{Brzesko County Gnojnik Gnojnik is a village in southern Poland, the seat of the rural gmina (administrative district) of Gmina Gnojnik in Brzesko County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship. It lies approximately south of Brzesko and south-east of the regional capital Kraków ... Brzesko County ...
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Gmina Dębno, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
__NOTOC__ Gmina Dębno is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Brzesko County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Dębno, which lies approximately east of Brzesko and east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 13,965. Villages Gmina Dębno contains the villages and settlements of Biadoliny Szlacheckie, Dębno, Doły, Jastew, Jaworsko, Łoniowa, Łysa Góra, Maszkienice, Niedźwiedza, Perła, Porąbka Uszewska, Sufczyn and Wola Dębińska. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Dębno is bordered by the gminas of Borzęcin, Brzesko, Czchów, Gnojnik, Wojnicz and Zakliczyn Zakliczyn is a town in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with a population of 1,558 (2006). Zakliczyn lies on the right bank of the Dunajec river, surrounded by wooded hills above sea level. Zakliczyn has a town hall, located i .... ReferencesPolish official population figures 2006 ...
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Gmina Borzęcin
__NOTOC__ Gmina Borzęcin is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Brzesko County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Borzęcin, which lies approximately north-east of Brzesko and east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 8,373. Villages Gmina Borzęcin contains the villages and settlements of Bielcza, Borzęcin, Jagniówka, Łęki, Przyborów and Waryś. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Borzęcin is bordered by the gminas of Brzesko, Dębno, Radłów, Szczurowa, Wierzchosławice and Wojnicz Wojnicz () is an ancient historic town in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship. In the early medieval period of the Polish state, it became one of the most important centres in the province of Lesser Poland, as part of the system of Dunajec ri .... References Polish official population figures 2006 {{DEFAULTSORT:Gmina Borzecin Borzecin Brzesko County ...
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Gmina Bochnia
Bochnia Commune ( pl, Gmina Bochnia) is a '' gmina'' ("commune" or "municipality") within Lesser Poland Voivodeship in the south of Poland. It is situated on the borderline between two geographical regions: the Sandomierz Basin (''Kotlina Sandomierska'') in the northern part of the commune's territory, and the Wieliczka Piedmont (''Pogórze Wielickie'') in the southern part. The commune consists of 31 townships and covers an area of 131 km2. the number of residents was 19,358. Its territory extends over about 50 km along the Raba and Stradomka rivers and their tributaries. The commune is cut almost in half by the E40 Dresden-Kraków-Lvov International Road, a railway line and, in the near future, the A-4 highway. The international Kraków-Balice airport is 40 km away. The area contains flat fields and meadows of the Raba river valley in the north, including the Niepołomice Forest (''Puszcza Niepołomicka''); and a mountainous area in the south, within visual ...
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Wokowice
Wokowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brzesko, within Brzesko County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Brzesko and east of the regional capital Kraków Kraków (), or Cracow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city dates back to the seventh century. Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596 .... References Villages in Brzesko County {{Brzesko-geo-stub ...
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Szczepanów, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Szczepanów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brzesko, within Brzesko County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Brzesko and east of the regional capital Kraków. The village has a population of 949. It was the birthplace of Stanislaus of Szczepanów - 11th Century Bishop of Kraków who was martyred by the List of Polish monarchs, Polish king Bolesław II the Bold and became venerated in the Roman Catholic Church as Saint Stanislaus the Martyr. Landmarks * Church of Mary Magdalene. Founded by Odrowąża Yvonne Bishop of Cracow. In the thirteenth century Wincenty of Kielcza, Vincent of Kielcza, described this building as a wooden structure but by 1470 Jan Długosz described a stone church. The church building was damaged on 23 November 1914 as a result of World War I. * The church of St. Mary Magdalene and St. Stanislaus of Szczepanów, Stanisława is a Gothic Revival building, designed by architect and professo ...
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Sterkowiec
Sterkowiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brzesko, within Brzesko County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Brzesko and east of the regional capital Kraków Kraków (), or Cracow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city dates back to the seventh century. Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596 .... References Sterkowiec {{Brzesko-geo-stub ...
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