Gmina Krościenko nad Dunajcem

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Gmina Krościenko nad Dunajcem
Krościenko nad Dunajcem Commune
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Coordinates(Krościenko nad Dunajcem): 49°26′N20°25′E / 49.433°N 20.417°E / 49.433; 20.417 Coordinates: 49°26′N20°25′E / 49.433°N 20.417°E / 49.433; 20.417
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lesser Poland
County Nowy Targ
Seat Krościenko nad Dunajcem
Area
 • Total 57.27 km2 (22.11 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 6,465
 • Density 110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Website http://www.kroscienko-nad-dunajcem.pl/

Gmina Krościenko nad Dunajcem is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the Slovak border. Its seat is the village of Krościenko nad Dunajcem, which lies approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of Nowy Targ and 78 km (48 mi) south-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".

Nowy Targ County County in Lesser Poland, Poland

Nowy Targ County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern 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 and largest town is Nowy Targ, which lies 67 kilometres (42 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków. The county also contains the towns of Rabka-Zdrój, lying 18 km (11 mi) north of Nowy Targ, and Szczawnica, 35 km (22 mi) east of Nowy Targ.

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 57.27 square kilometres (22.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,465.

Villages

Gmina Krościenko nad Dunajcem contains the villages and settlements of Biały Potok, Dziadowe Kąty, Grywałd, Hałuszowa, Kąty, Krościenko nad Dunajcem, Krośnica, Niwki and Tylka.

Biały Potok Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Biały Potok is a part of a village Krościenko nad Dunajcem in the administrative district of Gmina Krościenko nad Dunajcem, within Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) west of Krościenko nad Dunajcem, 28 km (17 mi) east of Nowy Targ, and 77 km (48 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Dziadowe Kąty Place in Lesser Poland, Poland

Dziadowe Kąty is a part of village Grywałd in the administrative district of Gmina Krościenko nad Dunajcem, within Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Krościenko nad Dunajcem, 27 km (17 mi) east of Nowy Targ, and 76 km (47 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Grywałd Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Grywałd is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krościenko nad Dunajcem, within Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Krościenko nad Dunajcem, 26 km (16 mi) east of Nowy Targ, and 76 km (47 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Krościenko nad Dunajcem is bordered by the town of Szczawnica and by the gminas of Czorsztyn, Łącko and Ochotnica Dolna. It also borders Slovakia.

Szczawnica Place in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Szczawnica is a resort town in Nowy Targ County in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. As of June 30, 2007, its population was 7,378.

Gmina Czorsztyn is a rural gmina in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the Slovak border. It takes its name from the village of Czorsztyn, its former seat. The present seat of the gmina is Maniowy, which lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Nowy Targ and 71 km (44 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków.

Gmina Łącko is a rural gmina in Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Łącko, which lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) west of Nowy Sącz and 67 km (42 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

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Hałuszowa Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

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Kąty, Nowy Targ County Place in Lesser Poland, Poland

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Tylka Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

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Tylmanowa Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

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