Gmina Krasiczyn 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 Przemyśl County

Przemysl County

Przemyśl County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland, on the border with Ukraine. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998...

, Subcarpathian Voivodeship

Subcarpathian Voivodeship

Podkarpackie Voivodeship , or Subcarpathian Voivodeship, is a voivodeship, or province, in extreme-southeastern Poland. Its administrative capital and largest city is Rzeszów...

, in south-eastern 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 Krasiczyn

Krasiczyn

Krasiczyn is a village in Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Krasiczyn. The village has a population of 440...

, which lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Przemyśl

Przemysl

Przemyśl is a city in south-eastern Poland with 66,756 inhabitants, as of June 2009. In 1999, it became part of the Podkarpackie Voivodeship; it was previously the capital of Przemyśl Voivodeship....

 and 56 km (35 mi) south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów

Rzeszów

Rzeszów is a city in southeastern Poland with a population of 179,455 in 2010. It is located on both sides of the Wisłok River, in the heartland of the Sandomierska Valley...

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The gmina covers an area of 127.17 square kilometres (49.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,794.

The gmina contains part of the protected area

Protected area

Protected areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognised natural, ecological and/or cultural values. There are several kinds of protected areas, which vary by level of protection depending on the enabling laws of each country or the regulations of the international...

 called Pogórze Przemyskie Landscape Park

Pogórze Przemyskie Landscape Park

Pogórze Przemyskie Landscape Park is a protected area in south-eastern Poland, established in 1991, covering an area of ....

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Villages

Gmina Krasiczyn contains the villages and settlements of Brylińce

Brylince

Brylińce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krasiczyn, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Przemyśl and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów.-References:...

, Chołowice, Cisowa

Cisowa, Subcarpathian Voivodeship

Cisowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krasiczyn, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Przemyśl and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów....

, Dybawka

Dybawka

Dybawka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krasiczyn, within Przemyśl County, Podkarpackie Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland.The village has a population of 357....

, Korytniki

Korytniki

Korytniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krasiczyn, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Krasiczyn, west of Przemyśl, and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów.The village has a population of...

, Krasice

Krasice, Subcarpathian Voivodeship

Krasice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krasiczyn, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Krasiczyn, west of Przemyśl, and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów....

, Krasiczyn

Krasiczyn

Krasiczyn is a village in Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Krasiczyn. The village has a population of 440...

, Krzeczkowa

Krzeczkowa

Krzeczkowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krasiczyn, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Krasiczyn, south-west of Przemyśl, and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów.-References:...

, Mielnów

Mielnów

Mielnów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krasiczyn, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Krasiczyn, west of Przemyśl, and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów....

, Olszany

Olszany, Subcarpathian Voivodeship

Olszany is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krasiczyn, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Przemyśl and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów....

, Prałkowce, Rokszyce

Rokszyce, Subcarpathian Voivodeship

Rokszyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krasiczyn, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south of Krasiczyn, south-west of Przemyśl, and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów.-References:...

, Śliwnica

Sliwnica, Gmina Krasiczyn

Śliwnica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krasiczyn, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland.-References:...

, Tarnawce

Tarnawce

Tarnawce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krasiczyn, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Przemyśl and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów....

 and Zalesie

Zalesie, Przemysl County

Zalesie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krasiczyn, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Krasiczyn, south-west of Przemyśl, and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów.-References:...

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Krasiczyn is bordered by the city of Przemyśl

Przemysl

Przemyśl is a city in south-eastern Poland with 66,756 inhabitants, as of June 2009. In 1999, it became part of the Podkarpackie Voivodeship; it was previously the capital of Przemyśl Voivodeship....

 and by the gminas of Bircza

Gmina Bircza

Gmina Bircza is a rural gmina in Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Bircza, which lies approximately south-west of Przemyśl and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów....

, Fredropol

Gmina Fredropol

Gmina Fredropol is a rural gmina in Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland, on the border with Ukraine...

, Krzywcza

Gmina Krzywcza

Gmina Krzywcza is a rural gmina in Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Krzywcza, which lies approximately west of Przemyśl and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów....

 and Przemyśl

Gmina Przemysl

Gmina Przemyśl is a rural gmina in Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland, on the border with Ukraine...

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