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Gmina Chełmiec is a rural
gmina (administrative district) in
Nowy Sącz County
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Nowy Sącz County ( pl, powiat nowosądecki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern Poland, on the Slovak border. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result o ...
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Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern
Poland
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. Its seat is the village of
Chełmiec, which lies approximately west of
Nowy Sącz 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 ...
.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 24,473.
Villages
Gmina Chełmiec contains the villages and settlements of
Biczyce Dolne,
Biczyce Górne,
Chełmiec,
Chomranice,
Dąbrowa,
Januszowa,
Klęczany,
Klimkówka,
Krasne Potockie,
Kunów,
Kurów
Kurów () is a village in south-eastern Poland, located in the historic province of Lesser Poland, between Puławy and Lublin, on the Kurówka River. It is capital of a separate gmina (municipality) called Gmina Kurów, within Lublin Voivodesh ...
,
Librantowa,
Marcinkowice,
Naściszowa,
Niskowa,
Paszyn,
Piątkowa,
Rdziostów,
Świniarsko,
Trzetrzewina,
Ubiad,
Wielogłowy,
Wielopole,
Wola Kurowska and
Wola Marcinkowska.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Chełmiec is bordered by the gminas of
Gródek nad Dunajcem,
Grybów
Grybów ( uk, Грибів, ''Hrybiv''; german: Grünberg, ''Grynberk''; yi, גריבאוו, ''Gribuv''),Prof. Maria Malec. ''Słownik nazw geograficznych Polski.'' 2003. WN PWN. 2007. .Prof. Stanisław Rospond. ''Słownik Etymologiczny Miast i ...
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Kamionka Wielka,
Korzenna,
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 ...
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Łososina Dolna and
Podegrodzie.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
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Chelmiec
Nowy Sącz County