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Gmina Zielonki is a rural community (Polish:
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 4 ...
) in
Kraków County
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Kraków County ( pl, powiat krakowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government ...
,
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
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 ...
. Its seat is the village of
Zielonki, which lies approximately north 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 15,740.
The gmina contains part of the
protected area
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called
Dłubnia Landscape Park
Dłubnia Landscape Park (''Dłubniański Park Krajobrazowy'') is a protected area ( Landscape Park) in southern Poland. Established in 1981, the park covers an area of . Within the Landscape Park are two nature reserves.
Location
The park lies wi ...
.
Villages
Gmina Zielonki contains the villages and settlements of
Batowice,
Bibice,
Boleń,
Bosutów,
Brzozówka,
Dziekanowice,
Garlica Duchowna,
Garlica Murowana
Garlica Murowana is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zielonki, within Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north of the regional capital Kraków. The village is located in the histo ...
,
Garliczka,
Grębynice,
Januszowice,
Korzkiew
Korzkiew is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zielonki, within Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north of the regional capital Kraków.
The Korzkiew Castle was part of the Szl ...
,
Osiedle Łokietka,
Owczary,
Pękowice,
Przybysławice,
Trojanowice,
Węgrzce,
Wola Zachariaszowska and
Zielonki.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Zielonki is bordered by the city of
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 ...
and by the gminas of
Iwanowice,
Michałowice,
Skała
Skała is a town in southern Poland, situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in Kraków Voivodeship (1975–1998). On December 31, 2010, its population was 3,646.
Skala is one of the oldest town of Lesser Poland. In t ...
and
Wielka Wieś.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
{{Kraków County
Zielonki
Kraków County