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| Gmina Jedlicze Jedlicze Commune | ||
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| Coordinates(Jedlicze): 49°42′59″N21°38′44″E / 49.71639°N 21.64556°E Coordinates: 49°42′59″N21°38′44″E / 49.71639°N 21.64556°E | ||
| Country |  | |
| Voivodeship | Subcarpathian | |
| County | Krosno County | |
| Seat | Jedlicze | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 58.21 km2 (22.48 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006) | ||
| • Total | 15,027 | |
| • Density | 260/km2 (670/sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 5,593 | |
| • Rural | 9,434 | |
| Website | http://www.jedlicze.pl/ | |
Gmina Jedlicze is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Jedlicze, which lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Krosno and 44 km (27 mi) south-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
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".
Krosno County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland, on the Slovak border. 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 Krosno, although the city is not part of the county. The county contains four towns: Jedlicze, 9 km (6 mi) north-west of Krosno, Rymanów, 17 km (11 mi) south-east of Krosno, Dukla, 14 km (9 mi) south of Krosno, and Iwonicz-Zdrój, 13 km (8 mi) south of Krosno.
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 58.21 square kilometres (22.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 15,027 (out of which the population of Jedlicze amounts to 5,593, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 9,434).
