Gmina Gorzyce, Podkarpackie Voivodeship

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Gmina Gorzyce
Gorzyce Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Gorzyce): 50°40′N21°51′E / 50.667°N 21.850°E / 50.667; 21.850 Coordinates: 50°40′N21°51′E / 50.667°N 21.850°E / 50.667; 21.850
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Subcarpathian
County Tarnobrzeg County
Seat Gorzyce
Area
 • Total 69.36 km2 (26.78 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 13,628
 • Density 200/km2 (510/sq mi)
Website http://www.gorzyce.itl.pl/

Gmina Gorzyce is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Tarnobrzeg County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Gorzyce, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Tarnobrzeg and 72 km (45 mi) north 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".

Tarnobrzeg County County in Subcarpathian, Poland

Tarnobrzeg 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 is the city of Tarnobrzeg, although the city is not part of the county. The only towns in Tarnobrzeg County are Nowa Dęba, which lies 18 km (11 mi) south of Tarnobrzeg, and Baranów Sandomierski, 15 km (9 mi) south-west of Tarnobrzeg.

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 69.36 square kilometres (26.8 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 13,628.

Villages

Gmina Gorzyce contains the villages and settlements of Furmany, Gorzyce, Motycze Poduchowne, Orliska, Sokolniki, Trześń, Wrzawy and Zalesie Gorzyckie.

Furmany Village in Subcarpathian, Poland

Furmany is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gorzyce, within Tarnobrzeg County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Gorzyce, 10 km (6 mi) north-east of Tarnobrzeg, and 67 km (42 mi) north of the regional capital Rzeszów.

Gorzyce, Tarnobrzeg County Village in Subcarpathian, Poland

Gorzyce is a village in Tarnobrzeg County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Gorzyce. It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Tarnobrzeg and 72 km (45 mi) north of the regional capital Rzeszów.

Motycze Poduchowne Village in Subcarpathian, Poland

Motycze Poduchowne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gorzyce, within Tarnobrzeg County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 15 km (9 mi) north-east of Tarnobrzeg and 72 km (45 mi) north of the regional capital Rzeszów.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Gorzyce is bordered by the towns of Sandomierz and Tarnobrzeg, and by the gminas of Dwikozy, Grębów, Radomyśl nad Sanem and Zaleszany.

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Gmina Dwikozy is a rural gmina in Sandomierz County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Dwikozy, which lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Sandomierz and 84 km (52 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.

Gmina Grębów is a rural gmina in Tarnobrzeg County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Grębów, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) east of Tarnobrzeg and 60 km (37 mi) north of the regional capital Rzeszów.

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