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Gmina Sękowa
__NOTOC__ Gmina Sękowa is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the Slovak border. Its seat is the village of Sękowa, which lies approximately south-east of Gorlice and south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 4,777. Villages Gmina Sękowa contains the villages and settlements of Banica, Bartne, Bodaki, Czarne, Jasionka, Krzywa, Lipna, Małastów, Męcina Mała, Męcina Wielka, Nieznajowa, Owczary, Pętna, Radocyna, Ropica Górna, Sękowa, Siary, Wapienne and Wołowiec. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Sękowa is bordered by the town of Gorlice and by the gminas of Dębowiec, Gorlice, Krempna, Lipinki, Osiek Jasielski and Uście Gorlickie. It also borders Slovakia Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, H ...
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Gmina
The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' ) is the basic unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,479 gminy throughout the country, encompassing over 43,000 villages. 940 gminy include cities and towns, with 322 among them constituting an independent urban gmina () consisting solely of a standalone town or one of the 107 cities, the latter governed by a city mayor (''prezydent miasta''). The gmina has been the basic unit of territorial division in Poland since 1974, when it replaced the smaller gromada (cluster). Three or more gminy make up a higher level unit called a powiat, except for those holding the status of a city with powiat rights. Each and every powiat has the seat in a city or town, in the latter case either an urban gmina or a part of an urban-rural one. Types There are three types of gmina: #302 urban gmina () constituted either by a standalone town or one of the 107 cities, the latter governed by a city mayor (prezyd ...
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Lipna, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Lipna (, ''Lypna'') is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sękowa, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It lies approximately south-east of Sękowa, south-east of Gorlice, and south-east of the regional capital Kraków , officially the Royal Capital City of Kraków, is the List of cities and towns in Poland, second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city has a population of 804,237 .... References Villages in Gorlice County {{Gorlice-geo-stub ...
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Gmina Gorlice
__NOTOC__ Gmina Gorlice is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Gorlice, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 16,179. Villages Gmina Gorlice contains the villages and settlements of Bielanka, Bystra, Dominikowice, Klęczany, Kobylanka, Kwiatonowice, Stróżówka, Szymbark and Zagórzany. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Gorlice is bordered by the town of Gorlice and by the gminas of Biecz, Grybów, Lipinki, Łużna, Moszczenica, Ropa, Sękowa and Uście Gorlickie. References Polish official population figures 2006 {{Gorlice County Gorlice Gorlice () is a town and an urban municipality ("gmina") in south-eastern Poland with around 29,500 inhabitants (2008). It is situated south east of Kraków and south of Tarnów between Jasło and Nowy Sącz in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship (sinc ... ...
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Gmina Dębowiec, Subcarpathian Voivodeship
__NOTOC__ Gmina Dębowiec is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Jasło County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Dębowiec, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Dębowiec, which lies approximately south of Jasło and south-west of the regional capital Rzeszów. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 8,406. Villages Gmina Dębowiec contains the villages and settlements of Cieklin, Dębowiec, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Dębowiec, Dobrynia, Poland, Dobrynia, Duląbka, Dzielec, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Dzielec, Folusz, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Folusz, Łazy Dębowieckie, Majscowa, Pagórek, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Pagórek, Radość, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Radość, Wola Cieklińska, Wola Dębowiecka and Zarzecze, Jasło County, Zarzecze. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Dębowiec is bordered by the gminas of Gmina Jasło, Jasło, Gmina Lipinki, Lipinki, Gmina Nowy Żmigród, Nowy Żmigród, Gmina Osiek Ja ...
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Wołowiec, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Wołowiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sękowa, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It lies approximately south-east of Sękowa, south-east of Gorlice, and south-east of the regional capital Kraków , officially the Royal Capital City of Kraków, is the List of cities and towns in Poland, second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city has a population of 804,237 .... References Villages in Gorlice County {{Gorlice-geo-stub ...
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Wapienne
Wapienne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sękowa, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It lies approximately north-east of Sękowa, east of Gorlice, and south-east of the regional capital Kraków , officially the Royal Capital City of Kraków, is the List of cities and towns in Poland, second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city has a population of 804,237 .... References Villages in Gorlice County {{Gorlice-geo-stub ...
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Siary
Siary (, ''Siary'') is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sękowa, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It lies approximately north-west of Sękowa, south of Gorlice, and south-east of the regional capital Kraków , officially the Royal Capital City of Kraków, is the List of cities and towns in Poland, second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city has a population of 804,237 .... References Villages in Gorlice County {{Gorlice-geo-stub ...
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Ropica Górna
Ropica Górna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sękowa, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It lies approximately east of Sękowa, south-east of Gorlice, and south-east of the regional capital Kraków. During World War I World War I or the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918), also known as the Great War, was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War I, Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers. Fighting to ... heavy fighting took place in the area as part of the important Gorlice-Tarnów Offensive. References Villages in Gorlice County {{Gorlice-geo-stub ...
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Radocyna
Radocyna (, ''Radotsyna'') is an uninhabited village in the administrative district of Gmina Sękowa, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It lies approximately south-east of Sękowa, south-east of Gorlice, and south-east of the regional capital Kraków , officially the Royal Capital City of Kraków, is the List of cities and towns in Poland, second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city has a population of 804,237 .... References Villages in Gorlice County {{Gorlice-geo-stub ...
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Pętna
Pętna (, ''Pantna'') is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sękowa, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It lies approximately south-east of Sękowa, south-east of Gorlice, and south-east of the regional capital Kraków , officially the Royal Capital City of Kraków, is the List of cities and towns in Poland, second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city has a population of 804,237 .... References Villages in Gorlice County {{Gorlice-geo-stub ...
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Owczary, Gorlice County
Owczary (, ) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sękowa, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It lies approximately south-west of Sękowa, south of Gorlice, and south-east of the regional capital Kraków , officially the Royal Capital City of Kraków, is the List of cities and towns in Poland, second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city has a population of 804,237 .... In Owczary is buried the Polish resistance fighter, Maria Kotarba. References Villages in Gorlice County {{Gorlice-geo-stub ...
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Nieznajowa
Nieznajowa (, ''Neznayova, Neznayeva'') is a depopulated village in the administrative district of Gmina Sękowa, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It lies approximately south-east of Sękowa, south-east of Gorlice, and south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The village was populated predominantly by Lemkos, who were deported to Ukraine in 1945-47 during common Soviet-Polish Operation Vistula Operation Vistula (; ) was the codename for the 1947 forced resettlement of close to 150,000 Ukrainians in Poland, Ukrainians (including Rusyns, Boykos, and Lemkos) from the southeastern provinces of People's Republic of Poland, postwar Poland to .... In the village remain Lemko cemetery, some roadside crosses and figures, some ruins of old buildings. Gallery File:Церква в Незнайовій.jpg, Church in Neznajova / Nieznajowa, around 1925 - 1933. Orthodox graves on the foreground. File:Придо ...
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