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Gmina Cieszanów is an urban-rural
gmina (administrative district) in
Lubaczów County
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Lubaczów County ( pl, powiat lubaczowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland, on the border with Ukraine. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a r ...
,
Subcarpathian Voivodeship
Subcarpathian Voivodeship or Subcarpathia Province (in pl, Województwo podkarpackie ) is a voivodeship, or province, in the southeastern corner of Poland. Its administrative capital and largest city is Rzeszów. Along with the Marshall, it i ...
, in south-eastern
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 populou ...
. Its seat is the town of
Cieszanów, which lies approximately north of
Lubaczów
Lubaczów ( uk, Любачів ''Liubachiv'') is a town in southeastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine, with 12,567 inhabitants
Situated in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship (since 1999), it is the capital of Lubaczów County and is loca ...
and east of the regional capital
Rzeszów
Rzeszów ( , ; la, Resovia; yi, ריישא ''Raisha'')) 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 has been the capital of the Subcarpathian ...
.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 7,258 (out of which the population of Cieszanów amounts to 1,899, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,359).
The gmina contains part of the
protected area called
Puszcza Solska Landscape Park
Puszcza Solska Landscape Park, also known as Solska Forest Landscape Park (''Park Krajobrazowy Puszczy Solskiej''), is a Polish Landscape Park protected area in southeastern Poland.
The nature park protects an area of . It was established in 19 ...
.
Villages
Apart from the town of Cieszanów, Gmina Cieszanów contains the villages and settlements of
Chotylub,
Dąbrówka,
Dachnów,
Folwarki,
Gorajec,
Kowalówka,
Niemstów,
Nowe Sioło
Nowe Sioło is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Cieszanów, within Lubaczów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south of Cieszanów, north-east of Lubaczów, and east of the regi ...
,
Nowy Lubliniec,
Stary Lubliniec
Stary Lubliniec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Cieszanów, within Lubaczów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Cieszanów, north of Lubaczów, and east of the ...
and
Żuków.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Cieszanów is bordered by the gminas of
Horyniec-Zdrój and
Obsza.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
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Cieszanow
Lubaczów County