Gmina Bobowa

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Gmina Bobowa
Bobowa Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Bobowa): 49°42′N20°56′E / 49.700°N 20.933°E / 49.700; 20.933 Coordinates: 49°42′N20°56′E / 49.700°N 20.933°E / 49.700; 20.933
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lesser Poland
County Gorlice
Seat Bobowa
Area
 • Total 49.84 km2 (19.24 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 9,134
 • Density 180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Website http://www.bobowa.pl/

Gmina Bobowa is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Bobowa, which lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) west of Gorlice and 82 km (51 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków. (Bobowa gained town status on 1 January 2009 – prior to that date the district was classed as a rural gmina.)

Gmina administrative division of Poland

The gmina is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. As of 2010 there were 2,478 gminy throughout the country. The word gmina derives from the German word Gemeinde, meaning "community".

Gorlice County County in Lesser Poland, Poland

Gorlice County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern Poland, on the Slovak border. It was created on 1 January 1999 as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Gorlice, which lies 100 kilometres (62 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The only other towns in the county are Biecz, lying 12 km (7 mi) north-east of Gorlice, and Bobowa, 18 km (11 mi) west of Gorlice.

Lesser Poland Voivodeship Voivodeship in Poland

Lesser Poland Voivodeship or Lesser Poland Province, also known as Małopolska Voivodeship or Małopolska Province, is a voivodeship (province), in southern Poland. It has an area of 15,108 square kilometres (5,833 sq mi), and a population of 3,267,731 (2006).

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The gmina covers an area of 49.84 square kilometres (19.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 9,134, of which the population of Bobowa is 3,018.

Villages

Apart from the town of Bobowa, the gmina contains the villages and settlements of Berdechów, Brzana Dolna, Brzana Górna (the latter two forming a single sołectwo called Brzana), Jankowa, Sędziszowa, Siedliska, Stróżna and Wilczyska.

Berdechów Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Berdechów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bobowa, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Bobowa, 19 km (12 mi) north-west of Gorlice, and 82 km (51 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Brzana Dolna Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Brzana Dolna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bobowa, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) north of Bobowa, 19 km (12 mi) north-west of Gorlice, and 81 km (50 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Brzana Górna Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Brzana Górna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bobowa, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Bobowa, 21 km (13 mi) north-west of Gorlice, and 79 km (49 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The village has a population of 600.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Bobowa is bordered by the gminas of Ciężkowice, Grybów, Korzenna and Łużna.

Gmina Ciężkowice is an urban-rural gmina in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Ciężkowice, which lies approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) south of Tarnów and 80 km (50 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków.

Gmina Grybów is a rural gmina in Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Grybów, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.

Gmina Korzenna is a rural gmina in Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Korzenna, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-east of Nowy Sącz and 78 km (48 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

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Gmina Biecz is an urban-rural gmina in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Biecz, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Gorlice and 102 km (63 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków.

Gmina Gorlice is a rural gmina 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.

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Gmina Łużna is a rural gmina in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Łużna is located approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Gorlice and 89 km (55 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Gmina Moszczenica is a rural gmina in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Moszczenica, which lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Gorlice and 93 km (58 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina also includes the village of Staszkówka.

Gmina Ropa is a rural gmina in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Ropa, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-west of Gorlice and 95 km (59 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Gmina Sękowa is a rural gmina in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the Slovak border. Its seat is the village of Sękowa, which lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Gorlice and 105 km (65 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Gmina Uście Gorlickie is a rural gmina in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the Slovak border. Its seat is the village of Uście Gorlickie, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south of Gorlice and 106 km (66 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Jankowa, Lesser Poland Voivodeship Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Jankowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bobowa, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Bobowa, 20 km (12 mi) west of Gorlice, and 80 km (50 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Sędziszowa, Lesser Poland Voivodeship Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Sędziszowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bobowa, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Bobowa, 18 km (11 mi) north-west of Gorlice, and 83 km (52 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Siedliska, Gorlice County Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Siedliska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bobowa, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Bobowa, 16 km (10 mi) north-west of Gorlice, and 84 km (52 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Stróżna Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Stróżna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bobowa, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) east of Bobowa, 14 km (9 mi) west of Gorlice, and 86 km (53 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Wilczyska, Lesser Poland Voivodeship Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Wilczyska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bobowa, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Bobowa, 17 km (11 mi) west of Gorlice, and 84 km (52 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Stróżówka Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Stróżówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gorlice, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Gorlice and 96 km (60 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

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