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Gmina Gorlice
__NOTOC__ Gmina Gorlice is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Gorlice, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 16,179. Villages Gmina Gorlice contains the villages and settlements of Bielanka, Bystra, Dominikowice, Klęczany, Kobylanka, Kwiatonowice, Stróżówka, Szymbark and Zagórzany. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Gorlice is bordered by the town of Gorlice and by the gminas of Biecz, Grybów, Lipinki, Łużna, Moszczenica, Ropa, Sękowa and Uście Gorlickie. References Polish official population figures 2006 {{Gorlice County Gorlice Gorlice ( uk, Горлиці, translit=''Horlytsi'') is a city and an urban municipality ("gmina") in south eastern Poland with around 29,500 inhabitants (2008). It is situated south east of Kraków and south of Tarnów between Jasło and Nowy S ... ...
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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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Stróżówka
Stróżówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gorlice, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Gorlice and south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The village has a population of 1,500. History In 1940, the Nazis created a ghetto in Bobowa. In October 1941, a ghetto was established in the nearby town, Gorlice. Jews from this city and neighboring villages were all gathered there. Deportations to Bełżec extermination camp Belzec (English: or , Polish: ) was a Nazi German extermination camp built by the SS for the purpose of implementing the secretive Operation Reinhard, the plan to murder all Polish Jews, a major part of the "Final Solution" which in total ... and mass executions started in the spring of 1942. On 14 August 1942 Jews from Gorlice and Bobowa arrived in Strozowka. All these Jews, about 700 were shot on the so-called presbytery square and in the Garbacz forest near ...
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Gmina Uście Gorlickie
__NOTOC__ Gmina Uście Gorlickie is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the Slovak border. Its seat is the village of Uście Gorlickie, which lies approximately south of Gorlice and south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 6,259. Villages Gmina Uście Gorlickie contains the villages and settlements of Banica, Blechnarka, Brunary, Czarna, Hańczowa, Huta Wysowska, Izby, Konieczna, Kunkowa, Kwiatoń, Leszczyny, Nowica, Oderne, Przysłup, Regietów, Ropki, Skwirtne, Smerekowiec, Śnietnica, Stawisza, Uście Gorlickie, Wysowa-Zdrój and Zdynia. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Uście Gorlickie is bordered by the gminas of Gorlice, Grybów, Krynica-Zdrój, Ropa and Sękowa. It also borders Slovakia Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked countr ...
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Gmina Sękowa
__NOTOC__ Gmina Sękowa is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the Slovak border. Its seat is the village of Sękowa, which lies approximately south-east of Gorlice and south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 4,777. Villages Gmina Sękowa contains the villages and settlements of Banica, Bartne, Bodaki, Czarne, Jasionka, Krzywa, Lipna, Małastów, Męcina Mała, Męcina Wielka, Nieznajowa, Owczary, Pętna, Radocyna, Ropica Górna, Sękowa, Siary, Wapienne and Wołowiec. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Sękowa is bordered by the town of Gorlice and by the gminas of Dębowiec, Gorlice, Krempna, Lipinki, Osiek Jasielski and Uście Gorlickie. It also borders Slovakia Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bord ...
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Gmina Ropa
__NOTOC__ Gmina Ropa is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Ropa, which lies approximately south-west of Gorlice and south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 5,058. Villages The gmina contains the villages of Klimkówka, Łosie and Ropa. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Ropa is bordered by the town of Grybów and by the gminas of Gorlice, Grybów and Uście Gorlickie Uście Gorlickie ( uk, Устя Руське, ''Ustia Rus’ke'') is a village in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmi .... ReferencesPolish official population figures 2006 {{Gorlice County Ropa Gorlice County ...
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Gmina Moszczenica, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
__NOTOC__ Gmina Moszczenica is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Moszczenica, which lies approximately north-west of Gorlice and south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina also includes the village of Staszkówka. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 4,711. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Moszczenica is bordered by the gminas of Biecz, Ciężkowice, Gorlice, Łużna and Rzepiennik Strzyżewski Rzepiennik Strzyżewski is a village in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Rzepiennik Strzyżewski. It lies approximately south of Tarnów and eas .... ReferencesPolish official population figures 2006 {{Gorlice County Moszczenica Gmina Moszczenica ...
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Gmina Łużna
__NOTOC__ Gmina Łużna is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Łużna is located approximately north-west of Gorlice and south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 8,202. Villages Gmina Łużna consists of the following villages: Biesna, Bieśnik, Łużna, Mszanka, Szalowa and Wola Łużańska. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Łużna is surrounded by Bobowa, Gorlice, Grybów Grybów ( uk, Грибів, ''Hrybiv''; german: Grünberg, ''Grynberk''; yi, גריבאוו, ''Gribuv''),Prof. Maria Malec. ''Słownik nazw geograficznych Polski.'' 2003. WN PWN. 2007. .Prof. Stanisław Rospond. ''Słownik Etymologiczny Miast i ... and Moszczenica. ReferencesPolish official population figures 2006 {{DEFAULTSORT:Gmina Luzna Luzna Gorlice County ...
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Gmina Lipinki
__NOTOC__ Gmina Lipinki is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Lipinki, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Lipinki, which lies approximately east of Gorlice and south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 6,807. Villages Gmina Lipinki contains the villages and settlements of Bednarka, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Bednarka, Bednarskie, Kryg, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Kryg, Lipinki, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Lipinki, Pogorzyna, Rozdziele, Gorlice County, Rozdziele and Wójtowa. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Lipinki is bordered by the gminas of Gmina Biecz, Biecz, Gmina Dębowiec, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Dębowiec, Gmina Gorlice, Gorlice, Gmina Jasło, Jasło, Gmina Sękowa, Sękowa and Gmina Skołyszyn, Skołyszyn. ReferencesPolish official population figures 2006
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Gmina Grybów
__NOTOC__ Gmina Grybów is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Grybów, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 22,436. Villages Gmina Grybów contains the villages and settlements of Biała Niżna, Binczarowa, Chodorowa, Cieniawa, Florynka, Gródek, Kąclowa, Krużlowa Niżna, Krużlowa Wyżna, Polna, Ptaszkowa, Siołkowa, Stara Wieś, Stróże, Wawrzka and Wyskitna. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Grybów is bordered by the town of Grybów and by the gminas of Bobowa, Chełmiec, Gorlice, Kamionka Wielka, Korzenna, Krynica-Zdrój, Łabowa, Łużna Łużna is a village in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Łużna. It lies approximately north-west of Gorlice and south-east of the ...
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Gmina Biecz
__NOTOC__ Gmina Biecz is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Biecz, which lies approximately north-east of Gorlice and east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 16,874 (out of which the population of Biecz amounts to 4,585, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 12,289). Villages Apart from the town of Biecz, Gmina Biecz contains the villages and settlements of Babiniec, Binarowa, Bugaj, Bukowina, Czyżówka, Dolna Niwa, Dział, Firlitówka, Fiszty, Fortepian, Głęboka, Górna Niwa, Grudna Kępska, Janikówka, Kamieniec, Kąty, Kolonia Libusza, Korczyna, Lechowe Potoki, Libusza, Łukowice, Maśluchowice, Nagórze, Padoły, Pasternik, Piekło, Pisarzówka, Podskale, Pola, Półrole, Racławice, Równia, Równie, Rożnowice, Rzeki, Serwoniec, Sitnica, Stawiska, Strz ...
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Zagórzany, Gorlice County
Zagórzany is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gorlice, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north of Gorlice and south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The village has a population of 2,300. Polish interwar politician Aleksander Skrzyński Aleksander Józef Skrzyński (; 19 March 1882 – 25 September 1931) was a Polish politician, from Zagórzany, Gorlice, Galicia, who served as the 13th Prime Minister of Poland from 1925 to 1926. He was the first Polish Ambassador to Romania ... was born in the village. References Villages in Gorlice County {{Gorlice-geo-stub ...
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Szymbark, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Szymbark (, german: Schönberg) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gorlice, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Gorlice and south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The village has a population of 3,067. In Middle Ages the Szymbark Castle was residence of several knight families: Gładysz, Stroński, Siedlecki, Bronikowski, Rogoyski, Sękiewicz, and Kuźniarski. See also * Walddeutsche Walddeutsche (lit. "Forest Germans" or ''Taubdeutsche'' – "Deaf Germans"; pl, Głuchoniemcy – "deaf Germans") was the name for a group of German-speaking people, originally used in the 16th century for two language islands around Łańcut an ... References Villages in Gorlice County {{Gorlice-geo-stub ...
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