Gmina Proszowice

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Gmina Proszowice
Proszowice Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Proszowice): 50°12′N20°18′E / 50.200°N 20.300°E / 50.200; 20.300 Coordinates: 50°12′N20°18′E / 50.200°N 20.300°E / 50.200; 20.300
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lesser Poland
County Proszowice
Seat Proszowice
Area
  Total 99.78 km2 (38.53 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 16,188
  Density 160/km2 (420/sq mi)
   Urban 6,205
  Rural 9,983

Gmina Proszowice is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Proszowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Proszowice, which lies approximately 31 kilometres (19 mi) north-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".

Proszowice County County in Lesser Poland, Poland

Proszowice 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 is Proszowice, which lies 31 kilometres (19 mi) north-east of the regional capital Kraków. Its only other town is Nowe Brzesko.

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 99.78 square kilometres (38.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 16,188 (out of which the population of Proszowice amounts to 6,205, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 9,983).

Villages

Apart from the town of Proszowice, Gmina Proszowice contains the villages and settlements of Bobin, Ciborowice, Czajęcice, Gniazdowice, Górka Stogniowska, Jakubowice, Jazdowiczki, Kadzice, Klimontów, Koczanów, Kościelec, Kowala, Łaganów, Makocice, Mysławczyce, Opatkowice, Ostrów, Piekary, Posiłów, Przezwody, Stogniowice, Szczytniki, Szczytniki-Kolonia, Szklana, Szreniawa, Teresin, Więckowice, Wolwanowice and Żębocin.

Bobin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Proszowice, within Proszowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.

Ciborowice Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Ciborowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Proszowice, within Proszowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Proszowice and 34 km (21 mi) north-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Czajęcice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Proszowice, within Proszowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Proszowice is bordered by the gminas of Igołomia-Wawrzeńczyce, Kazimierza Wielka, Koniusza, Koszyce, Nowe Brzesko, Pałecznica and Radziemice.

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 Kazimierza Wielka is an urban-rural gmina in Kazimierza County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Kazimierza Wielka, which lies approximately 69 kilometres (43 mi) south of the regional capital Kielce.

Gmina Koniusza is a rural gmina in Proszowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Koniusza, which lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Proszowice and 27 km (17 mi) north-east of the regional capital Kraków.

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