Gmina Borowa

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Gmina Borowa
Borowa Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Borowa): 50°23′11″N21°21′21″E / 50.38639°N 21.35583°E / 50.38639; 21.35583 Coordinates: 50°23′11″N21°21′21″E / 50.38639°N 21.35583°E / 50.38639; 21.35583
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Subcarpathian
County Mielec
Seat Borowa
Area
  Total 55.47 km2 (21.42 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 5,588
  Density 100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Website http://www.borowa.pl

Gmina Borowa is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Mielec County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Borowa, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-west of Mielec and 61 km (38 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.

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".

Mielec County County in Subcarpathian, Poland

Mielec 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 in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Mielec, which lies 50 kilometres (31 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów. The only other towns in the county are Radomyśl Wielki, lying 16 km (10 mi) south-west of Mielec, and Przecław, 11 km (7 mi) south of Mielec.

Poland Republic in Central Europe

Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country located in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative subdivisions, covering an area of 312,696 square kilometres (120,733 sq mi), and has a largely temperate seasonal climate. With a population of approximately 38.5 million people, Poland is the sixth most populous member state of the European Union. Poland's capital and largest metropolis is Warsaw. Other major cities include Kraków, Łódź, Wrocław, Poznań, Gdańsk, and Szczecin.

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The gmina covers an area of 55.47 square kilometres (21.4 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,588.

Villages

Gmina Borowa contains the villages and settlements of Borowa, Gliny Małe, Gliny Wielkie, Górki, Łysakówek, Orłów, Pławo, Sadkowa Góra, Surowa and Wola Pławska.

Borowa, Mielec County Village in Subcarpathian, Poland

Borowa is a village in Mielec County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Borowa. It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-west of Mielec and 61 km (38 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.

Gliny Małe Village in Subcarpathian, Poland

Gliny Małe is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Borowa, within Mielec County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Borowa, 17 km (11 mi) north-west of Mielec, and 65 km (40 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.

Gliny Wielkie Village in Subcarpathian, Poland

Gliny Wielkie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Borowa, within Mielec County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Borowa, 15 km (9 mi) north-west of Mielec, and 64 km (40 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Borowa is bordered by the gminas of Czermin, Gawłuszowice, Mielec and Połaniec.

Gmina Gawłuszowice is a rural gmina in Mielec County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Gawłuszowice, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north of Mielec and 62 km (39 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.

Gmina Mielec is a rural gmina in Mielec County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Mielec, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.

Gmina Połaniec Gmina in Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Gmina Połaniec is an urban-rural gmina in Staszów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Połaniec, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-east of Staszów and 69 km (43 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce.

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Górki, Mielec County Village in Subcarpathian, Poland

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Łysakówek Village in Subcarpathian, Poland

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Orłów, Podkarpackie Voivodeship Village in Subcarpathian, Poland

Orłów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Borowa, within Mielec County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Borowa, 9 km (6 mi) north-west of Mielec, and 57 km (35 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.

Pławo Village in Subcarpathian, Poland

Pławo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Borowa, within Mielec County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of Borowa, 11 km (7 mi) north-west of Mielec, and 59 km (37 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.

Sadkowa Góra Village in Subcarpathian, Poland

Sadkowa Góra is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Borowa, within Mielec County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Borowa, 14 km (9 mi) north-west of Mielec, and 63 km (39 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.

Surowa, Podkarpackie Voivodeship Village in Subcarpathian, Poland

Surowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Borowa, within Mielec County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Borowa, 16 km (10 mi) north-west of Mielec, and 66 km (41 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.

Wola Pławska Village in Subcarpathian, Poland

Wola Pławska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Borowa, within Mielec County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Borowa, 8 km (5 mi) north-west of Mielec, and 57 km (35 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.

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