Gmina Krzywcza
Encyclopedia
Gmina Krzywcza is a rural gmina
(administrative district) in Przemyśl County
, Subcarpathian Voivodeship
, in south-eastern Poland
. Its seat is the village of Krzywcza
, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) west of Przemyśl
and 47 km (29 mi) south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów
.
The gmina covers an area of 94.47 square kilometres (36.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,048.
The gmina contains part of the protected area
called Pogórze Przemyskie Landscape Park
.
, Bachów
, Chyrzyna
, Krzywcza
, Kupna
, Reczpol
, Ruszelczyce
, Skopów
, Średnia
and Wola Krzywiecka
.
, Dubiecko
, Krasiczyn
, Pruchnik
, Przemyśl
, Rokietnica
and Roźwienica
.
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 Krzywcza
Krzywcza
Krzywcza is a village in Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Krzywcza. It lies approximately west of Przemyśl and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów....
, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 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 47 km (29 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 94.47 square kilometres (36.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,048.
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 ....
.
Villages
Gmina Krzywcza contains the villages and settlements of BabiceBabice, Subcarpathian Voivodeship
Babice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krzywcza, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Krzywcza, west of Przemyśl, and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów....
, Bachów
Bachów
Bachów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krzywcza, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Krzywcza, west of Przemyśl, and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów....
, Chyrzyna
Chyrzyna
Chyrzyna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krzywcza, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Przemyśl and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów.-References:...
, Krzywcza
Krzywcza
Krzywcza is a village in Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Krzywcza. It lies approximately west of Przemyśl and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów....
, Kupna
Kupna
Kupna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krzywcza, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Krzywcza, west of Przemyśl, and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów....
, Reczpol
Reczpol
Reczpol is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krzywcza, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Krzywcza, west of Przemyśl, and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów.-References:...
, Ruszelczyce
Ruszelczyce
Ruszelczyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krzywcza, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Krzywcza, west of Przemyśl, and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów.-References:...
, Skopów
Skopów
Skopów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krzywcza, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Krzywcza, west of Przemyśl, and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów....
, Średnia
Srednia, Subcarpathian Voivodeship
Średnia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krzywcza, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Krzywcza, north-west of Przemyśl, and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów.-References:...
and Wola Krzywiecka
Wola Krzywiecka
Wola Krzywiecka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krzywcza, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Krzywcza, west of Przemyśl, and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów.-References:...
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Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Krzywcza is bordered by the gminas of BirczaGmina 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....
, Dubiecko
Gmina Dubiecko
Gmina Dubiecko is a rural gmina in Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Dubiecko, which lies approximately west of Przemyśl and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów....
, Krasiczyn
Gmina Krasiczyn
Gmina Krasiczyn is a rural gmina in Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Krasiczyn, which lies approximately west of Przemyśl and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów....
, Pruchnik
Gmina Pruchnik
Gmina Pruchnik is an urban-rural gmina in Jarosław County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Pruchnik, which lies approximately south-west of Jarosław and east of the regional capital Rzeszów.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...
, Przemyśl
Gmina Przemysl
Gmina Przemyśl is a rural gmina in Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland, on the border with Ukraine...
, Rokietnica
Gmina Rokietnica, Subcarpathian Voivodeship
Gmina Rokietnica is a rural gmina in Jarosław County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Rokietnica, which lies approximately south of Jarosław and east of the regional capital Rzeszów....
and Roźwienica
Gmina Rozwienica
Gmina Roźwienica is a rural gmina in Jarosław County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Roźwienica, which lies approximately south-west of Jarosław and east of the regional capital Rzeszów.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...
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