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Pasmo Brzanki Landscape Park
Pasmo Brzanki Landscape Park (''Park Krajobrazowy Pasma Brzanki'') is a protected area ( Landscape Park) in southern Poland, established in 1995. The Park is shared between two voivodeships: Lesser Poland Voivodeship and Subcarpathian Voivodeship. Within Lesser Poland Voivodeship it lies in Tarnów County (Gmina Gromnik, Gmina Ryglice, Gmina Rzepiennik Strzyżewski, Gmina Tuchów, Gmina Szerzyny). Within Subcarpathian Voivodeship it lies in Dębica County (Gmina Jodłowa) and Jasło County ( Gmina Brzyska, Gmina Skołyszyn). Within the Landscape Park are four nature reserve A nature reserve (also known as a wildlife refuge, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve or bioreserve, natural or nature preserve, or nature conservation area) is a protected area of importance for flora, fauna, or features of geological or ...s. References {{coord, 49.8531, N, 21.1652, E, source:wikidata, display=title Pasmo Brzanki Parks in Lesser Poland Voivodeship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous member state of the European Union. Warsaw is the nation's capital and largest metropolis. Other major cities include Kraków, Wrocław, Łódź, Poznań, Gdańsk, and Szczecin. Poland has a temperate transitional climate and its territory traverses the Central European Plain, extending from Baltic Sea in the north to Sudeten and Carpathian Mountains in the south. The longest Polish river is the Vistula, and Poland's highest point is Mount Rysy, situated in the Tatra mountain range of the Carpathians. The country is bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukraine to the east, Slovakia and the Czech Republic to the south, and Germany to the west. It also shares maritime boundaries with Denmark and Sweden. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Tuchów
__NOTOC__ Gmina Tuchów is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Tuchów, which lies approximately south of Tarnów and east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 17,654 (out of which the population of Tuchów amounts to 6,501, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 11,153). The gmina contains part of the protected area called Pasmo Brzanki Landscape Park. Villages Apart from the town of Tuchów, Gmina Tuchów contains the villages and settlements of Buchcice, Burzyn, Dąbrówka Tuchowska, Jodłówka Tuchowska, Karwodrza, Łowczów, Lubaszowa, Meszna Opacka, Piotrkowice, Siedliska, Trzemeszna and Zabłędza. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Tuchów is bordered by the gminas of Gromnik, Pleśna, Ryglice, Rzepiennik Strzyżewski, Skrzyszów, Szerzyny and Tarnów Tarnów () is a city in south ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nature Reserve
A nature reserve (also known as a wildlife refuge, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve or bioreserve, natural or nature preserve, or nature conservation area) is a protected area of importance for flora, fauna, or features of geological or other special interest, which is reserved and managed for purposes of conservation and to provide special opportunities for study or research. They may be designated by government institutions in some countries, or by private landowners, such as charities and research institutions. Nature reserves fall into different IUCN categories depending on the level of protection afforded by local laws. Normally it is more strictly protected than a nature park. Various jurisdictions may use other terminology, such as ecological protection area or private protected area in legislation and in official titles of the reserves. History Cultural practices that roughly equate to the establishment and maintenance of reserved areas for animals date bac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Skołyszyn
__NOTOC__ Gmina Skołyszyn is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Jasło County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Skołyszyn, which lies approximately west of Jasło and south-west of the regional capital Rzeszów. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 12,422. The gmina contains part of the protected area called Pasmo Brzanki Landscape Park. Villages Gmina Skołyszyn contains the villages and settlements of Bączal Dolny, Bączal Górny, Harklowa, Jabłonica, Kunowa, Lipnica Górna, Lisów, Przysieki, Pusta Wola, Siedliska Sławęcińskie, Siepietnica, Skołyszyn, Sławęcin and Święcany. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Skołyszyn is bordered by the gminas of Biecz, Brzyska, Jasło Jasło is a county town in south-eastern Poland with 36,641 inhabitants, as of 31 December 2012. It is situated in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship (since 1999), and it was previously part of Krosno Voivodeshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Brzyska
__NOTOC__ Gmina Brzyska is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Jasło County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Brzyska, which lies approximately north-west of Jasło and south-west of the regional capital Rzeszów. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 6,222. The gmina contains part of the protected area called Pasmo Brzanki Landscape Park. Villages Gmina Brzyska contains the villages and settlements of Błażkowa, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Błażkowa, Brzyska, Dąbrówka, Jasło County, Dąbrówka, Kłodawa, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Kłodawa, Lipnica Dolna, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Lipnica Dolna, Ujazd, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Ujazd and Wróblowa. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Brzyska is bordered by the town of Jasło and by the gminas of Gmina Brzostek, Brzostek, Gmina Jasło, Jasło, Gmina Jodłowa, Jodłowa, Gmina Kołaczyce, Kołaczyce, Gmina Nowy Żmigród, Nowy Żmigród, Gmina Skoły ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jasło County
__NOTOC__ Jasło County ( pl, powiat jasielski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland, on the Slovakia, Slovak border. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat is Jasło, which lies south-west of the regional capital Rzeszów. The only other town in the county is Kołaczyce, which is north of Jasło. The county covers an area of . As of 2019 its total population was 113,730, out of which the population of Jasło was 35,063, that of Jasło was 1,409, and the rural population was 77,258. Neighbouring counties Jasło County is bordered by Gorlice County to the west, Tarnów County to the north-west, Dębica County to the north, Strzyżów County to the north-east and Krosno County to the east. It also borders Slovakia to the south. Administrative division The county is subdivided into 10 gminas (one urban, one u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Jodłowa
__NOTOC__ Gmina Jodłowa is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Dębica County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Jodłowa, which lies approximately south of Dębica and west of the regional capital Rzeszów. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 5,439. The gmina contains part of the protected area called Pasmo Brzanki Landscape Park. Villages Gmina Jodłowa contains the villages and settlements of Dęborzyn, Dębowa, Dzwonowa, Jodłowa and Zagórze. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Jodłowa is bordered by the gminas of Brzostek, Brzyska, Pilzno, Ryglice Ryglice is a town in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Tarnów County, the seat of the urban-rural gmina Ryglice. It is located about from Tarnów, near the town of Tuchów, and had town privileges in 1824–1934, and from 2001. Between 1975 and 1 ... and Szerzyny. ReferencesPolish official population figures 2006 {{DEFAULTSORT:Gmina Jodlowa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dębica County
__NOTOC__ Dębica County ( pl, powiat dębicki, links=no) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland. It was created on 1 January 1999 as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Dębica, which lies west of the regional capital Rzeszów. The only other towns in the county are Pilzno, lying south-west of Dębica, and Brzostek, south of Dębica. The county covers an area of . As of 2019 its total population is 135,348, out of which the population of Dębica is 45,634, that of Pilzno is 4,912, that of Brzostek is 2,752, and the rural population is 82,050. Neighbouring counties Dębica County is bordered by Mielec County to the north, Ropczyce-Sędziszów County to the east, Strzyżów County to the south-east, Jasło County to the south, and Tarnów County and Dąbrowa County to the west. Administrative division The county is subdivided i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Szerzyny
__NOTOC__ Gmina Szerzyny is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Szerzyny, which lies approximately south-east of Tarnów and east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 8,211. The gmina contains part of the protected area called Pasmo Brzanki Landscape Park. Villages Gmina Szerzyny contains the villages and settlements of Czermna, Ołpiny, Swoszowa, Szerzyny and Żurowa. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Szerzyny is bordered by the gminas of Biecz, Brzyska, Jodłowa, Ryglice, Rzepiennik Strzyżewski, Skołyszyn and Tuchów Tuchów is a town in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with a population of 6,476 (2004). It lies on the ''Biała'' river, at the height of above sea level. The distance to Kraków is , and to the border with Slovakia, approx .... ReferencesPolish official population figures 2006 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Rzepiennik Strzyżewski
__NOTOC__ Gmina Rzepiennik Strzyżewski is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Rzepiennik Strzyżewski, which lies approximately south of Tarnów and east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 6,832. The gmina contains part of the protected area called Ciężkowice-Rożnów Landscape Park. Villages Gmina Rzepiennik Strzyżewski contains the villages and settlements of Kołkówka, Olszyny, Rzepiennik Biskupi, Rzepiennik Strzyżewski, Rzepiennik Suchy and Turza. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Rzepiennik Strzyżewski is bordered by the gminas of Biecz, Ciężkowice, Gromnik, Moszczenica, Szerzyny and Tuchów Tuchów is a town in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with a population of 6,476 (2004). It lies on the ''Biała'' river, at the height of above sea level. The distance to Kraków is , and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Protected Area
Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural, ecological or cultural values. There are several kinds of protected areas, which vary by level of protection depending on the enabling laws of each country or the regulations of the international organizations involved. Generally speaking though, protected areas are understood to be those in which human presence or at least the exploitation of natural resources (e.g. firewood, non-timber forest products, water, ...) is limited. The term "protected area" also includes marine protected areas, the boundaries of which will include some area of ocean, and transboundary protected areas that overlap multiple countries which remove the borders inside the area for conservation and economic purposes. There are over 161,000 protected areas in the world (as of October 2010) with more added daily, representing between 10 and 15 percent of the world's land surface area. As of 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Ryglice
__NOTOC__ Gmina Ryglice is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Ryglice, which lies approximately south-east of Tarnów and east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 11,438 (out of which the population of Ryglice amounts to 2,784, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 8,654). The gmina contains part of the protected area called Pasmo Brzanki Landscape Park. Villages Apart from the town of Ryglice, Gmina Ryglice contains the villages and settlements of Bistuszowa, Joniny, Kowalowa, Lubcza, Uniszowa, Wola Lubecka and Zalasowa. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Ryglice is bordered by the gminas of Jodłowa, Pilzno, Skrzyszów, Szerzyny and Tuchów. ReferencesPolish official population figures 2006 {{Authority control Ryglice Ryglice is a town in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Tarnów County, the se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
