Gmina Wiśniowa, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

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Gmina Wiśniowa
Wiśniowa Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Wiśniowa): 49°47′N20°6′E / 49.783°N 20.100°E / 49.783; 20.100 Coordinates: 49°47′N20°6′E / 49.783°N 20.100°E / 49.783; 20.100
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lesser Poland
County Myślenice
Seat Wiśniowa
Area
 • Total 67.06 km2 (25.89 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 6,833
 • Density 100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Website http://www.ug-wisniowa.pl/

Gmina Wiśniowa is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Myślenice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Wiśniowa, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Myślenice and 33 km (21 mi) south 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".

Myślenice County County in Lesser Poland, Poland

Myślenice 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 and largest town is Myślenice, which lies 26 kilometres (16 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków. The county also contains the towns of Sułkowice, lying 10 km (6 mi) west of Myślenice, and Dobczyce, 15 km (9 mi) north-east of Myślenice.

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 67.06 square kilometres (25.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,833.

Villages

Gmina Wiśniowa contains the villages and settlements of Glichów, Kobielnik, Lipnik, Poznachowice Dolne, Węglówka, Wierzbanowa and Wiśniowa.

Glichów Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Glichów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiśniowa, within Myślenice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Wiśniowa, 14 km (9 mi) east of Myślenice, and 29 km (18 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Kobielnik Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Kobielnik is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiśniowa, within Myślenice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) east of Wiśniowa, 15 km (9 mi) south-east of Myślenice, and 34 km (21 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Lipnik, Lesser Poland Voivodeship Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Lipnik is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiśniowa, within Myślenice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Wiśniowa, 12 km (7 mi) south-east of Myślenice, and 33 km (21 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Wiśniowa is bordered by the gminas of Dobczyce, Dobra, Jodłownik, Mszana Dolna, Myślenice, Pcim and Raciechowice.

Gmina Dobczyce is an urban-rural gmina in Myślenice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Dobczyce, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Myślenice and 22 km (14 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Gmina Dobra is a rural gmina in Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Dobra, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) west of Limanowa and 45 km (28 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Gmina Jodłownik is a rural gmina in Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Jodłownik, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) north-west of Limanowa and 39 km (24 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

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Poznachowice Dolne Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

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Wierzbanowa Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Wierzbanowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiśniowa, within Myślenice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Wiśniowa, 17 km (11 mi) south-east of Myślenice, and 36 km (22 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Wiśniowa, Lesser Poland Voivodeship Village in Lesser Poland, Poland

Wiśniowa is a village in Myślenice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Wiśniowa. It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Myślenice and 33 km (21 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków.

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