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Gmina Ostrów
__NOTOC__ Gmina Ostrów is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Ostrów, which lies approximately west of Ropczyce and west of the regional capital Rzeszów. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 6,808. Villages Gmina Ostrów contains the villages and settlements of Blizna, Borek Mały, Kamionka, Kozodrza, Ocieka, Ostrów, Sadykierz, Skrzyszów, Wola Ociecka and Zdżary. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Ostrów is bordered by the gminas of Dębica, Niwiska, Przecław, Ropczyce and Sędziszów Małopolski Sędziszów Małopolski is a town in Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland, with a population of 12,226 (1 January 2019). Sędziszów is located in eastern Lesser Poland, near the historic boundary between Lesser Poland a .... ReferencesPolish official population figures 2006 {{DEFAULTSORT:Gmina Ostro ...
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Gmina
The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' ) is the basic unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,479 gminy throughout the country, encompassing over 43,000 villages. 940 gminy include cities and towns, with 322 among them constituting an independent urban gmina () 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 gminy make up a higher level unit called a 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 () constituted either by a standalone town or one of the 107 cities, the latter governed by a city mayor (prezyd ...
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Kamionka, Ropczyce-Sędziszów County
Kamionka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ostrów, within Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Ostrów, north-east of Ropczyce, and north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów. Kamionka lies on the Tuszymka river, a tributary of the Wisłoka river. In the past this area was known for iron smelting and a furnace was located in the village.''Kłos, Stanisław''. “Wojewodztwo Rzeszowskie Przewodnik″, page 103 © Sport i Turystyka, 1969. Iron ore was brought in from the neighbouring village of Ruda, where it was mined. Today Kamionka is known for the picturesque lake which is located there, on the Wisłoka river, surrounded by pine forest. A popular area for camping and water sports Water is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula . It is a transparent, tasteless, odorless, and nearly colorless chemical substance. It is the main constituent of Earth's ...
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Gmina Sędziszów Małopolski
__NOTOC__ Gmina Sędziszów Małopolski is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Sędziszów Małopolski, which lies approximately east of Ropczyce and west of the regional capital Rzeszów. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2022 its total population is 22,670 (out of which the population of Sędziszów Małopolski amounts to 7,121, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 15,549). Villages Apart from the town of Sędziszów Małopolski, Gmina Sędziszów Małopolski contains the villages and settlements of Będziemyśl, Boreczek, Borek Wielki, Cierpisz, Czarna Sędziszowska, Góra Ropczycka, Kawęczyn Sędziszowski, Klęczany, Krzywa, Ruda, Szkodna, Wolica Ługowa, Wolica Piaskowa and Zagorzyce. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Sędziszów Małopolski is bordered by the gminas of Iwierzyce, Kolbuszowa, Niwiska, Ostrów, Ropczyce, Świ ...
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Gmina Ropczyce
__NOTOC__ Gmina Ropczyce is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Ropczyce, which lies approximately west of the regional capital Rzeszów. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 26,008 (out of which the population of Ropczyce amounts to 15,045, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 10,963). Villages Apart from the town of Ropczyce, Gmina Ropczyce contains the villages and settlements of Brzezówka, Gnojnica, Łączki Kucharskie, Lubzina, Mała, Niedźwiada and Okonin. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Ropczyce is bordered by the gminas of Brzostek, Dębica, Ostrów, Sędziszów Małopolski and Wielopole Skrzyńskie Wielopole Skrzyńskie ) is a village (town in 1348 - 1933) in Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called ...
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Gmina Przecław
__NOTOC__ Gmina Przecław is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Mielec County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Przecław, which lies approximately south of Mielec and north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 10,946. Before 1 January 2010, when Przecław became a town, the district was classed as a rural gmina. Villages Apart from the town of Przecław, the gmina contains the villages and settlements of Biały Bór, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Biały Bór, Błonie, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Błonie, Dobrynin, Kiełków, Łączki Brzeskie, Podole, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Podole, Rzemień, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Rzemień, Tuszyma, Wylów and Zaborcze. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Przecław is bordered by the town of Mielec and by the gminas of Gmina Dębica, Dębica, Gmina Mielec, Mielec, Gmina Niwiska, Niwiska, Gmina Ostrów, Ostrów, Gmina Radomy ...
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Gmina Niwiska
__NOTOC__ Gmina Niwiska is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Kolbuszowa County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Niwiska, which lies approximately west of Kolbuszowa and north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów. The gmina covers an area of , and its total population is 5,780. Villages Gmina Niwiska contains the villages and settlements of Hucina, Hucisko, Kosowy, Leszcze, Niwiska, Przyłęk, Siedlanka, Trześń and Zapole. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Niwiska is bordered by the gminas of Cmolas, Kolbuszowa, Mielec Mielec () is the largest city and County seat, seat of Mielec County. Mielec is located in south-eastern Poland (Lesser Poland), in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship (Województwo Podkarpackie). The population of Mielec in December 2021 was 59,509. ..., Ostrów, Przecław and Sędziszów Małopolski. ReferencesPolish official population figures 2006 {{Kolbuszowa County Niwiska Kolbuszowa Cou ...
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Gmina Dębica
__NOTOC__ Gmina Dębica is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Dębica County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Dębica, 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 23,953. Sołectwos Gmina Dębica is subdivided into 19 sołectwos: Braciejowa, Brzeźnica, Brzeźnica-Wola, Głobikowa, Gumniska, Kędzierz, Kochanówka, Kozłów, Latoszyn, Nagawczyna, Paszczyna, Podgrodzie, Pustków-Wieś, Pustków Osiedle, Pustków-Krownice, Pustynia, Stasiówka, Stobierna and Zawada. Other villages include Bobrek (near Zawada). Neighbouring gminas Gmina Dębica is bordered by the town of Dębica and by the gminas of Brzostek, Czarna, Ostrów, Pilzno Pilzno is a town in Poland, in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in Dębica County. It had 4,943 inhabitants as of 2018. Notable residents * Karol Irzykowski (1873–1944), writer and literary cr ...
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Zdżary
Zdżary is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ostrów, within Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship Subcarpathian Voivodeship is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship, or province, in the southeastern corner of Poland. Its administrative capital and largest city is Rzeszów. Along with the Marshal, it is governed by the Subcarpathian Regional As ..., in south-eastern Poland. References Villages in Ropczyce-Sędziszów County {{Ropczyce-Sędziszów-geo-stub ...
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Wola Ociecka
Wola Ociecka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ostrów, within Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Ostrów, north-west of Ropczyce, and west of the regional capital Rzeszów Rzeszów ( , ) is the largest city in southeastern Poland. It is located on both sides of the Wisłok River in the heartland of the Sandomierz Basin. Rzeszów is the capital of the Subcarpathian Voivodeship and the county seat, seat of Rzeszów C .... References Villages in Ropczyce-Sędziszów County {{Ropczyce-Sędziszów-geo-stub ...
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Sadykierz, Ropczyce-Sędziszów County
Sadykierz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ostrów, within Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Ostrów, north-west of Ropczyce, and west of the regional capital Rzeszów. The village dates back to the beginning of the 13th century.''Kłos, Stanisław''. "Wojewodztwo Rzeszowskie Przewodnik", page 176 Sport i Turystyka, 1969. History In the region near Ocieka there occurred a battle against the Tatars. The Polish knights achieved a resounding victory. To commemorate this, an area close by became known as ''‘Góra Tatarska’'' ''(Tatar Hill)''.' In 1531 the Grand Crown Hetman, Jan Amor Tarnowski led a Polish army against the Moldavian Prince (''‘Hospodar’'') Petru Rareş in the Battle of Obertyn. Despite being outnumbered four to one, the battle ended with a Polish victory, a complete Tatar surrender and the reconquest of Pokuttya or ''‘Pokuttia’'' (, , ). Tarnowski br ...
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Ocieka
Ocieka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ostrów, within Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north of Ostrów, north-west of Ropczyce, and west of the regional capital Rzeszów. The village lies on the main road between Ropczyce and Mielec. It is situated in the Sandomierz Forest (), one of the biggest forests in southern Poland, which covers large parts of the Sandomierz Basin, an areas was once popular with Polish nobility () for hunting and fishing. Ocieka lies on the Tuszymka river, a tributary of the Wisłoka river. In the past this area was known for iron smelting and iron goods. History Since its formation in the late 15th century Ocieka has been known by several different names; although these appear to be phonetic variations of the same name. Parish documents and chronicles show it as ''‘Otsijeka’'', ''‘Odszycha’'' and ''‘Ucieka’''.' The village was named by Anna ''né ...
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