Gmina Moszczenica, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

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Gmina Moszczenica
Moszczenica Commune
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Coordinates(Moszczenica): 49°43′17″N21°6′32″E / 49.72139°N 21.10889°E / 49.72139; 21.10889 Coordinates: 49°43′17″N21°6′32″E / 49.72139°N 21.10889°E / 49.72139; 21.10889
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lesser Poland
County Gorlice
Seat Moszczenica
Area
 • Total 37.6 km2 (14.5 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 4,711
 • Density 130/km2 (320/sq mi)
Website http://www.moszczenica.powiat.gorlice.pl

Gmina Moszczenica is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Moszczenica, which lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Gorlice and 93 km (58 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina also includes the village of Staszkówka.

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".

Gorlice County County in Lesser Poland, Poland

Gorlice County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern Poland, on the Slovak border. It was created on 1 January 1999 as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Gorlice, which lies 100 kilometres (62 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The only other towns in the county are Biecz, lying 12 km (7 mi) north-east of Gorlice, and Bobowa, 18 km (11 mi) west of Gorlice.

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).

The gmina covers an area of 37.6 square kilometres (14.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,711.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Moszczenica is bordered by the gminas of Biecz, Ciężkowice, Gorlice, Łużna and Rzepiennik Strzyżewski.

Gmina Biecz is an urban-rural gmina in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Biecz, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Gorlice and 102 km (63 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków.

Gmina Ciężkowice is an urban-rural gmina in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Ciężkowice, which lies approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) south of Tarnów and 80 km (50 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków.

Gmina Gorlice is a rural gmina in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Gorlice, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.

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