Gmina Drwinia

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Gmina Drwinia
Drwinia Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Drwinia): 50°6′N20°27′E / 50.100°N 20.450°E / 50.100; 20.450 Coordinates: 50°6′N20°27′E / 50.100°N 20.450°E / 50.100; 20.450
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lesser Poland
County Bochnia
Seat Drwinia
Area
 • Total 108.81 km2 (42.01 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 6,311
 • Density 58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Website http://www.drwinia.gmina.pl/

Gmina Drwinia is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Drwinia, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north of Bochnia and 37 km (23 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków.

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".

Bochnia County County in Lesser Poland, Poland

Bochnia County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern 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 Bochnia, which lies 37 kilometres (23 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków. The only other town in the county is Nowy Wiśnicz, lying 8 km (5 mi) south of Bochnia.

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).

Contents

The gmina covers an area of 108.81 square kilometres (42.0 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,311.

Villages

Gmina Drwinia contains the villages and settlements of Bieńkowice, Drwinia, Dziewin, Gawłówek, Ispina, Mikluszowice, Niedary, Świniary, Trawniki, Wola Drwińska, Wyżyce and Zielona.

Bieńkowice, Bochnia County Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Bieńkowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drwinia, within Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) east of Drwinia, 14 km (9 mi) north of Bochnia, and 41 km (25 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków.

Drwinia Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Drwinia is a village in Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Drwinia. It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north of Bochnia and 37 km (23 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków.

Dziewin, Lesser Poland Voivodeship Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Dziewin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drwinia, within Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of Drwinia, 11 km (7 mi) north of Bochnia, and 37 km (23 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Drwinia is bordered by the gminas of Bochnia, Igołomia-Wawrzeńczyce, Kłaj, Koszyce, Niepołomice, Nowe Brzesko and Szczurowa.

Bochnia Commune is a gmina within Lesser Poland Voivodeship in the south of Poland. It is situated on the borderline between two geographical regions: the Sandomierz Basin in the northern part of the commune's territory, and the Wieliczka Piedmont in the southern part.

Gmina Igołomia-Wawrzeńczyce is a rural gmina in Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Wawrzeńczyce, which lies approximately 29 kilometres (18 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków.

Gmina Kłaj is a rural gmina in Wieliczka County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Kłaj, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) east of Wieliczka and 28 km (17 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków.

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Gawłówek, Lesser Poland Voivodeship Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Gawłówek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drwinia, within Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Drwinia, 8 km (5 mi) north of Bochnia, and 37 km (23 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków.

Ispina Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Ispina is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drwinia, within Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Drwinia, 15 km (9 mi) north of Bochnia, and 34 km (21 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków.

Mikluszowice Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Mikluszowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drwinia, within Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Drwinia, 8 km (5 mi) north of Bochnia, and 37 km (23 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków.

Niedary, Lesser Poland Voivodeship Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Niedary is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drwinia, within Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Drwinia, 16 km (10 mi) north of Bochnia, and 41 km (25 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków.

Świniary, Lesser Poland Voivodeship Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Świniary is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drwinia, within Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Drwinia, 17 km (11 mi) north of Bochnia, and 39 km (24 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków.

Wola Drwińska Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Wola Drwińska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drwinia, within Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) east of Drwinia, 14 km (9 mi) north of Bochnia, and 38 km (24 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków. Wawrzyniec Styczeń was born there.

Wyżyce Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Wyżyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drwinia, within Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Drwinia, 12 km (7 mi) north of Bochnia, and 40 km (25 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków.

Zielona, Bochnia County Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Zielona is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drwinia, within Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) north of Drwinia, 15 km (9 mi) north of Bochnia, and 38 km (24 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków.

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