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Gmina Łukowica
__NOTOC__ Gmina Łukowica is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Łukowica, which lies approximately south-east of Limanowa and south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 9,285. In 2008 Łukowica was selected along with 19 other European villages in Germany, Poland, Italy and Spain for the Spanish documentary Film "Villages of Europe" (Pueblos de Europa), produced by Juan Frutos (Colours Communication Group) and Orange Productions S.L. According to the Ministry of Finance, as of 2014 Łukowica was the poorest gmina in Poland. Villages Gmina Łukowica contains the villages of Jadamwola, Jastrzębie, Łukowica, Młyńczyska, Owieczka, Przyszowa, Roztoka, Stronie, Świdnik Neighbouring gminas Gmina Łukowica is bordered by the gminas of Kamienica, Łącko, Limanowa Limanowa (german: Ilmenau, yi, ל ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Młyńczyska
Młyńczyska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łukowica, within Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately west of Łukowica, south of Limanowa, and south-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 Limanowa County {{Limanowa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Podegrodzie
__NOTOC__ Gmina Podegrodzie is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Podegrodzie, which lies approximately south-west of Nowy Sącz and south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 11,607. Villages Gmina Podegrodzie contains the villages and settlements of Brzezna, Chochorowice, Długołęka-Świerkla, Gostwica, Juraszowa, Mokra Wieś, Naszczowice, Olszana, Olszanka, Podegrodzie, Podrzecze, Rogi and Stadła. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Podegrodzie is bordered by the city of Nowy Sącz and by the gminas of Chełmiec, Łącko, Limanowa, Łukowica and Stary Sącz Stary Sącz is a small historic town in Lesser Poland Voivodeship of southern Poland. It is the seat of the Gmina Stary Sącz (commune), and one of the oldest towns in the country, having been founded in the 13th century. Geography Stary S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Limanowa
__NOTOC__ Gmina Limanowa is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Limanowa, 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 22,794. Villages Gmina Limanowa contains the villages and settlements of Bałażówka, Kanina, Kisielówka, Kłodne, Koszary, Lipowe, Makowica, Męcina, Młynne, Mordarka, Nowe Rybie, Pasierbiec, Pisarzowa, Rupniów, Siekierczyna, Sowliny, Stara Wieś, Stare Rybie, Walowa Góra and Wysokie. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Limanowa is bordered by the town of Limanowa and by the gminas of Chełmiec, Jodłownik, Łapanów, Laskowa, Łososina Dolna, Łukowica, Podegrodzie, Słopnice, Trzciana and Tymbark. References Polish official population figures 2006 {{Limanowa County Limanowa Limanowa (german: Ilmenau, yi, לימינוב ''Liminuv'') is a small town in souther ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Łącko
__NOTOC__ Gmina Łącko is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Łącko, which lies approximately west of Nowy Sącz and south-east of the regional capital Kraków. It roughly corresponds to the White Goral region. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 14,835. Villages Gmina Łącko contains the villages and settlements of Brzyna, Czarny Potok, Czerniec, Jazowsko, Kadcza, Kicznia, Łącko, Łazy Brzyńskie, Maszkowice, Obidza, Szczereż, Wola Kosnowa, Wola Piskulina, Zabrzeż, Zagorzyn and Zarzecze. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Łącko is bordered by the town of Szczawnica and by the gminas of Kamienica, Krościenko nad Dunajcem, Łukowica, Ochotnica Dolna, Podegrodzie and Stary Sącz Stary Sącz is a small historic town in Lesser Poland Voivodeship of southern Poland. It is the seat of the Gmina Stary Sącz (commune), and one of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Kamienica
__NOTOC__ Gmina Kamienica is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Kamienica, which lies approximately south of Limanowa and south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 7,268. Villages Gmina Kamienica contains the villages and settlements of Kamienica, Szczawa, Zalesie, Zasadne and Zbludza. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Kamienica is bordered by the gminas of Dobra, Łącko, Łukowica, Mszana Dolna Mszana (German: ''Mschanna'') is a village in Wodzisław County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Mszana. It lies approximately south-east of Wodzisław Śląski and ..., Niedźwiedź, Gmina Nowy Targ, Nowy Targ, Gmina Ochotnica Dolna, Ochotnica Dolna and Gmina Słopnice, Słopnice. ReferencesPolish official population figures 2006< ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Świdnik, Limanowa County
Świdnik () is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łukowica, within Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship Lesser Poland Voivodeship or Lesser Poland Province (in pl, województwo małopolskie ), also known as Małopolska, is a voivodeship (province), in southern Poland. It has an area of , and a population of 3,404,863 (2019). It was created on 1 ..., in southern Poland. The village has an approximate population of 600. References Villages in Limanowa County {{Limanowa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stronie, Limanowa County
Stronie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łukowica, within Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Limanowa Limanowa (german: Ilmenau, yi, לימינוב ''Liminuv'') is a small town in southern Poland, in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship. It is the capital of Limanowa County and had a population of 15,132 in 2012. History Mentions of the town date bac .... References Stronie {{Limanowa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roztoka, Limanowa County
Roztoka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łukowica, within Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately west of Łukowica, south of Limanowa, and south-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 Roztoka {{Limanowa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Przyszowa
Przyszowa is a village in southern Poland, in the Limanowa County, within the province of Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Lesser Poland. It lies approximately south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The village has 2,470 inhabitants. Etymology The village name Przyszowa is traditionally derived from the word "przychodzić" (come). History Przyszowa is one of the oldest villages in the Limanowa County. The earliest surviving documentary reference to the village dates from 1326. However, the ruins of the medieval Przyszowa Castle, atop the Łyżka (Wyżka) hill overlooking the village, are from a much earlier date, possibly 11th century. It is believed that the castle originally belonged to the castellans of Nowy Sącz, and then to the Wierzbięta family of the noble Janina coat of arms, Janina clan. At the end of the 13th century, for unknown reason, the Wierzbięta family abandoned the castle and relocated into a new manor house in the centre of the village, where they ruled unt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Owieczka
Owieczka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łukowica, within Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately east of Łukowica, south-east of Limanowa, and south-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 Owieczka {{Limanowa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jastrzębie, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Jastrzębie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łukowica, within Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south of Łukowica, south of Limanowa, and south-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 Limanowa County {{Limanowa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
