Gmina Nawojowa

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Gmina Nawojowa
Nawojowa Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Nawojowa): 49°33′34″N20°44′31″E / 49.55944°N 20.74194°E / 49.55944; 20.74194 Coordinates: 49°33′34″N20°44′31″E / 49.55944°N 20.74194°E / 49.55944; 20.74194
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lesser Poland
County Nowy Sącz County
Seat Nawojowa
Area
  Total 51.13 km2 (19.74 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 7,644
  Density 150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Website http://www.nawojowa.sacz.pl

Gmina Nawojowa is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Nawojowa, which lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Nowy Sącz and 81 km (50 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 Sącz County County in Lesser Poland, Poland

Nowy Sącz 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 is the city of Nowy Sącz, although the city is not part of the county. The county contains five towns: Krynica-Zdrój, 31 km (19 mi) south-east of Nowy Sącz, Stary Sącz, 9 km (6 mi) south-west of Nowy Sącz, Grybów, 19 km (12 mi) east of Nowy Sącz, Piwniczna-Zdrój, 21 km (13 mi) south of Nowy Sącz, and Muszyna, 33 km (21 mi) south-east of Nowy Sącz.

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 51.13 square kilometres (19.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 7,644.

Villages

Gmina Nawojowa contains the villages and settlements of Bącza Kunina, Frycowa, Homrzyska, Nawojowa, Popardowa, Żeleźnikowa Mała, Żeleźnikowa Wielka and Złotne.

Bącza Kunina Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Bącza Kunina is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nawojowa, within Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south-east of Nawojowa, 10 km (6 mi) south-east of Nowy Sącz, and 82 km (51 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Frycowa Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Frycowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nawojowa, within Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) east of Nawojowa, 11 km (7 mi) south-east of Nowy Sącz, and 84 km (52 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Homrzyska Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Homrzyska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nawojowa, within Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Nawojowa, 13 km (8 mi) south-east of Nowy Sącz, and 86 km (53 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Nawojowa is bordered by the city of Nowy Sącz and by the gminas of Kamionka Wielka, Łabowa, Piwniczna-Zdrój, Rytro and Stary Sącz.

Gmina Kamionka Wielka is a rural gmina in Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Kamionka Wielka, which lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Nowy Sącz and 82 km (51 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Gmina Łabowa is a rural gmina in Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Łabowa, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-east of Nowy Sącz and 89 km (55 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Gmina Piwniczna-Zdrój is an urban-rural gmina in Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the Slovak border. Its seat is the town of Piwniczna-Zdrój, which lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) south of Nowy Sącz and 89 km (55 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

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