Gmina Sędziszów Małopolski Sędziszów Małopolski Commune | ||
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Coordinates(Sędziszów Małopolski): 50°4′10″N21°42′5″E / 50.06944°N 21.70139°E Coordinates: 50°4′10″N21°42′5″E / 50.06944°N 21.70139°E | ||
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Seat | Sędziszów Małopolski | |
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• Total | 154.29 km2 (59.57 sq mi) | |
Population (2006) | ||
• Total | 22,670 | |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) | |
• Urban | 7,121 | |
• Rural | 15,549 | |
Website | http://www.sedziszow-mlp.pl |
Gmina Sędziszów Małopolski is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Sędziszów Małopolski, which lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Ropczyce and 23 km (14 mi) west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
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".
Ropczyce-Sędziszów County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern 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 Ropczyce, which lies 28 kilometres (17 mi) west of the regional capital Rzeszów. The only other town in the county is Sędziszów Małopolski, lying 6 km (4 mi) east of Ropczyce.
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country located in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative subdivisions, covering an area of 312,696 square kilometres (120,733 sq mi), and has a largely temperate seasonal climate. With a population of approximately 38.5 million people, Poland is the sixth most populous member state of the European Union. Poland's capital and largest metropolis is Warsaw. Other major cities include Kraków, Łódź, Wrocław, Poznań, Gdańsk, and Szczecin.
The gmina covers an area of 154.29 square kilometres (59.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 22,670 (out of which the population of Sędziszów Małopolski amounts to 7,121, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 15,549).
Apart from the town of Sędziszów Małopolski, Gmina Sędziszów Małopolski contains the villages and settlements of Będziemyśl, Boreczek, Borek Wielki, Cierpisz, Czarna Sędziszowska, Góra Ropczycka, Kawęczyn Sędziszowski, Klęczany, Krzywa, Ruda, Szkodna, Wolica Ługowa, Wolica Piaskowa and Zagorzyce.
Będziemyśl is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sędziszów Małopolski, within Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Sędziszów Małopolski, 12 km (7 mi) east of Ropczyce, and 16 km (10 mi) west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Borek Wielki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sędziszów Małopolski, within Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Sędziszów Małopolski, 3 km (2 mi) north-east of Ropczyce, and 26 km (16 mi) west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Cierpisz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sędziszów Małopolski, within Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north of Sędziszów Małopolski, 9 km (6 mi) north-east of Ropczyce, and 24 km (15 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Gmina Sędziszów Małopolski is bordered by the gminas of Iwierzyce, Kolbuszowa, Niwiska, Ostrów, Ropczyce, Świlcza and Wielopole Skrzyńskie.
Gmina Iwierzyce is a rural gmina in Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Iwierzyce, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Ropczyce and 18 km (11 mi) west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Gmina Kolbuszowa is an urban-rural gmina in Kolbuszowa County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Kolbuszowa, which lies approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Gmina Niwiska is a rural gmina in Kolbuszowa County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Niwiska, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) west of Kolbuszowa and 36 km (22 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Rzeszów County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern 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 city of Rzeszów, although the city is not part of the county. The county contains six towns: Dynów, 28 km (17 mi) south-east of Rzeszów, Boguchwała, 8 km (5 mi) south-west of Rzeszów, Głogów Małopolski, 16 km (10 mi) north of Rzeszów, Sokołów Małopolski, 24 km (15 mi) north of Rzeszów, Tyczyn, 8 km (5 mi) south of Rzeszów, and Błażowa, 17 km (11 mi) south-east of Rzeszów.
Gmina Ropczyce is an urban-rural gmina in Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Ropczyce, which lies approximately 28 kilometres (17 mi) west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Gmina Ostrów is a rural gmina in Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Ostrów, which lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Ropczyce and 30 km (19 mi) west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Gmina Wielopole Skrzyńskie is a rural gmina in Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Wielopole Skrzyńskie, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south of Ropczyce and 30 km (19 mi) west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Boreczek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sędziszów Małopolski, within Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Sędziszów Małopolski, 6 km (4 mi) north-east of Ropczyce, and 24 km (15 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Czarna Sędziszowska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sędziszów Małopolski, within Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Sędziszów Małopolski, 10 km (6 mi) north-east of Ropczyce, and 21 km (13 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Góra Ropczycka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sędziszów Małopolski, within Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Sędziszów Małopolski, 6 km (4 mi) south-east of Ropczyce, and 24 km (15 mi) west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Kawęczyn Sędziszowski is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sędziszów Małopolski, within Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) east of Sędziszów Małopolski, 8 km (5 mi) east of Ropczyce, and 20 km (12 mi) west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Klęczany is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sędziszów Małopolski, within Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Sędziszów Małopolski, 12 km (7 mi) east of Ropczyce, and 16 km (10 mi) west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Krzywa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sędziszów Małopolski, within Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Sędziszów Małopolski, 8 km (5 mi) east of Ropczyce, and 21 km (13 mi) west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Ruda is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sędziszów Małopolski, within Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Sędziszów Małopolski, 8 km (5 mi) north-east of Ropczyce, and 26 km (16 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów. Ruda lies on the Tuszymka river, a tributary of the Wisłoka river. In the past this area was known for iron smelting and iron goods. In fact, the name of the village ‘Ruda’ comes from the red iron ore which was mined in this area.
Wolica Ługowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sędziszów Małopolski, within Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) north-east of Sędziszów Małopolski, 6 km (4 mi) east of Ropczyce, and 22 km (14 mi) west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Wolica Piaskowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sędziszów Małopolski, within Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) north-east of Sędziszów Małopolski, 6 km (4 mi) east of Ropczyce, and 22 km (14 mi) west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Zagorzyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sędziszów Małopolski, within Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Sędziszów Małopolski, 8 km (5 mi) south-east of Ropczyce, and 24 km (15 mi) west of the regional capital Rzeszów.