__NOTOC__ Gmina Olesno is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern

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 village of Olesno, which lies approximately north-west of

Dąbrowa Tarnowska Dąbrowa Tarnowska ( yi, Dombrov) is a town in Poland, in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, about north of Tarnów. It is the capital of Dąbrowa County. Before reorganization (in 1999) Dąbrowa Tarnowska was part of Tarnów Voivodeship (1975–1998 ...

and 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 ...

. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 7,633.

Villages

Gmina Olesno contains the villages and settlements of Adamierz, Ćwików, Dąbrówka Gorzycka, Dąbrówki Breńskie, Niwki,

Oleśnica Oleśnica (pronounced ; german: Oels; szl, Ôleśnica) is a town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, within the Wrocław metropolitan area. It is the administrative seat of Oleśnica County and also of the rural district of ...

, Olesno, Pilcza Żelichowska, Podborze, Swarzów, Wielopole and Zalipie.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Olesno is bordered by the gminas of Bolesław,

, Gręboszów, Mędrzechów and

Żabno Żabno is a town and municipality on the river Dunajec in southern Poland, north of Tarnów. Since Poland's administrative reorganization in 1999, Żabno has been a part of Tarnów powiat which belongs to Lesser Poland Voivodeship. Before adm ...

References

Polish official population figures 2006

{{Dąbrowa County Olesno Gmina Olesno