Gmina Wieprz

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Gmina Wieprz
Wieprz Commune
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Gmina Wieprz
Coordinates(Wieprz): 49°53′22″N19°21′54″E / 49.88944°N 19.36500°E / 49.88944; 19.36500 Coordinates: 49°53′22″N19°21′54″E / 49.88944°N 19.36500°E / 49.88944; 19.36500
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lesser Poland
County Wadowice
Seat Wieprz
Area
 • Total 74.51 km2 (28.77 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 11,493
 • Density 150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Website http://www.wieprz.pl

Gmina Wieprz is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Wieprz, which lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Wadowice and 46 km (29 mi) south-west 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".

Wadowice County County in Lesser Poland, Poland

Wadowice 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 the town of Wadowice, the birthplace of Pope John Paul II, which lies 38 kilometres (24 mi) south-west of the regional capital Kraków. The county also contains the towns of Andrychów, lying 13 km (8 mi) west of Wadowice, and Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, 14 km (9 mi) east of Wadowice.

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 74.51 square kilometres (28.8 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 11,493.

Villages

Gmina Wieprz contains the villages and settlements of Frydrychowice, Gierałtowice, Gierałtowiczki, Nidek, Przybradz and Wieprz.

Frydrychowice Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Frydrychowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wieprz, within Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Wadowice and 40 km (25 mi) south-west of the regional capital Kraków.

Gierałtowice, Lesser Poland Voivodeship Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Gierałtowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wieprz, within Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Wieprz, 10 km (6 mi) north-west of Wadowice, and 42 km (26 mi) west of the regional capital Kraków.

Gierałtowiczki Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Gierałtowiczki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wieprz, within Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Wadowice and 42 km (26 mi) west of the regional capital Kraków.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Wieprz is bordered by the gminas of Andrychów, Kęty, Osiek, Polanka Wielka, Przeciszów, Tomice, Wadowice and Zator.

Gmina Andrychów is an urban-rural gmina in Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Andrychów, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) west of Wadowice and 49 km (30 mi) south-west of the regional capital Kraków.

Gmina Kęty is an urban-rural gmina in Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Kęty, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south of Oświęcim and 55 km (34 mi) west of the regional capital Kraków.

Gmina Osiek is a rural gmina in Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Osiek; it also contains the village of Głębowice.

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Gmina Wadowice is an urban-rural gmina in Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Wadowice, which lies approximately 38 kilometres (24 mi) south-west of the regional capital Kraków.

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Gmina Mucharz is a rural gmina in Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Mucharz, which lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Wadowice and 39 km (24 mi) south-west of the regional capital Kraków.

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Nidek Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Nidek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wieprz, within Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Wieprz, 13 km (8 mi) west of Wadowice, and 47 km (29 mi) west of the regional capital Kraków.

Przybradz Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

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Wieprz, Lesser Poland Voivodeship Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Wieprz is a village in Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Wieprz. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Wadowice and 46 km (29 mi) south-west of the regional capital Kraków.

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