__NOTOC__ Gmina Czarna is a 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

Bieszczady County __NOTOC__ Bieszczady County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in the extreme south-east of Poland, on the border with Ukraine. It takes its name from the Bieszczady Mountains, Bie ...

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

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, on the border with

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. Its seat is the village of Czarna, which lies approximately south of

Ustrzyki Dolne Ustrzyki Dolne (; , ) is a town in south-eastern Poland, situated in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship (since 1999) close to the border with Ukraine. It is the capital of Bieszczady County, with 9,383 inhabitants (02.06.2009). In existence since the ...

and 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 2,393. The gmina contains part of the

protected area Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural or cultural values. Protected areas are those areas in which human presence or the exploitation of natural resources (e.g. firewood ...

called San Valley Landscape Park.

Villages

Gmina Czarna contains the villages and settlements of Bystre, Chrewt, Czarna, Czarna Dolna, Lipie, Michniowiec, Olchowiec, Paniszczów, Polana, Rabe, Rosochate,

Rosolin Rosolin is a former village in the administrative district of Gmina Czarna, within Bieszczady County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine. It lies approximately west of Czarna, south of Ustrzyki ...

, Serednie Małe,

Sokołowa Wola Sokołowa Wola is a former village in the administrative district of Gmina Czarna, within Bieszczady County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine. It lies approximately north-west of Czarna, sout ...

, Tworylne, Wydrne and Żłobek.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Czarna is bordered by the gminas of

Cisna Cisna is the main village of the Gmina Cisna in the Lesko County, in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship (province) of south-eastern Poland. It lies in the Solinka valley in between the Bieszczady mountains. History The village was founded in 155 ...

Lutowiska Lutowiska is a village in Bieszczady County, in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship of south-eastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Lutowiska. It lies approximately south o ...

, Solina and

. It also borders

References

Polish official population figures 2006

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