Gmina Dobra, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
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Gmina Dobra is a rural gmina
Gmina
The gmina is the principal unit of administrative division of Poland at its lowest uniform level. It is often translated as "commune" or "municipality." As of 2010 there were 2,479 gminas throughout the country...

 (administrative district) in Limanowa County
Limanowa County
Limanowa County is a unit of territorial administration and local government 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 Limanowa, which lies ...

, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Małopolska Voivodeship , or Lesser Poland Voivodeship, is a voivodeship, in southern Poland...

, in southern Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

. Its seat is the village of Dobra
Dobra, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Dobra is a village in Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Dobra. It lies approximately west of Limanowa and south-east of the regional capital Kraków....

, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) west of Limanowa
Limanowa
Limanowa is a small town in southern Poland, in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship. It is the capital of Limanowa County....

 and 45 km (28 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków
Kraków
Kraków also Krakow, or Cracow , is the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in the Lesser Poland region, the city dates back to the 7th century. Kraków has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Polish academic, cultural, and artistic life...

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The gmina covers an area of 109.05 square kilometres (42.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 9,322.

Villages

Gmina Dobra contains the villages and settlements of Chyszówki
Chyszówki
Chyszówki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobra, within Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.-References:...

, Dobra
Dobra, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Dobra is a village in Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Dobra. It lies approximately west of Limanowa and south-east of the regional capital Kraków....

, Gruszowiec
Gruszowiec
Gruszowiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobra, within Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately west of Dobra, west of Limanowa, and south-east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...

, Jurków
Jurków, Limanowa County
Jurków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobra, within Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south of Dobra, west of Limanowa, and southeast of the regional capital Kraków....

, Półrzeczki, Porąbka
Porabka, Limanowa County
Porąbka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobra, within Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.-References:...

, Przenosza
Przenosza
Przenosza is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobra, within Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Dobra, west of Limanowa, and south-east of the regional capital Kraków....

, Skrzydlna
Skrzydlna
Skrzydlna is a village in Poland, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Limanowa County, gmina Dobra.The village, dating back to 13th century or earlier, has a 16th century baroque church and an 18th century noble mansion.-References:...

, Stróża
Stróza, Limanowa County
Stróża is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobra, within Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately west of Limanowa and south-east of the regional capital Kraków....

, Wilczyce
Wilczyce, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Wilczyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobra, within Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Dobra, west of Limanowa, and south-east of the regional capital Kraków....

 and Wola Skrzydlańska
Wola Skrzydlanska
Wola Skrzydlańska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobra, within Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately west of Limanowa and south-east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Dobra is bordered by the gminas of Jodłownik, Kamienica
Gmina Kamienica
Gmina Kamienica is a rural gmina in Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Kamienica, which lies approximately south of Limanowa and south-east of the regional capital Kraków....

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

, Słopnice, Tymbark
Gmina Tymbark
Gmina Tymbark is a rural gmina in Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Tymbark, which lies approximately north-west of Limanowa and south-east of the regional capital Kraków....

 and Wiśniowa
Gmina Wisniowa, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Gmina Wiśniowa is a rural gmina in Myślenice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Wiśniowa, which lies approximately south-east of Myślenice and south of the regional capital Kraków....

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