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Gmina Błażowa is an urban-rural
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 tow ...
(administrative district) in
Rzeszów County
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Rzeszów County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed ...
,
Subcarpathian Voivodeship
Subcarpathian Voivodeship is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship, or province, in the southeastern corner of Poland. Its administrative capital and largest city is Rzeszów. Along with the Marshal, it is governed by the Subcarpathian Regional As ...
, in south-eastern
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukrai ...
. Its seat is the town of
Błażowa, which lies approximately south-east of the regional capital
Rzeszów
Rzeszów ( , ) 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 is the capital of the Subcarpathian Voivodeship and the county seat, seat of Rzeszów C ...
.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 10,593, of which the population of Błażowa is 2,110, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 8,483.
Villages
Apart from the town of Błażowa, Gmina Błażowa contains the villages and settlements of
Białka,
Błażowa Dolna,
Błażowa Górna,
Futoma,
Kąkolówka,
Lecka,
Mokłuczka,
Nowy Borek,
Piątkowa and
Ujazdy.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Błażowa is bordered by the gminas of
Domaradz,
Dynów
Dynów () (, , ) is a small town in Rzeszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland, with a population of 6,058 (02.06.2009).
History
Dynów was first mentioned in written sources in 1423. At that time, together with other villages, it belong ...
,
Hyżne,
Lubenia,
Niebylec,
Nozdrzec and
Tyczyn.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
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