Gmina Lanckorona 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 Wadowice County

Wadowice County

Wadowice 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 is the town of Wadowice, the birthplace of...

, 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 Lanckorona

Lanckorona

Lanckorona is a village in Poland, near Kraków. It is famous for its well preserved 19th century wooden houses....

, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) east of Wadowice

Wadowice

Wadowice is a town in southern Poland, 50 km from Kraków with 19,200 inhabitants , situated on the Skawa river, confluence of Vistula, in the eastern part of Silesian Plateau...

 and 27 km (17 mi) south-west 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 40.61 square kilometres (15.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,819.

Villages

Gmina Lanckorona contains the villages and settlements of Izdebnik

Izdebnik, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

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

, Jastrzębia

Jastrzebia, Wadowice County

Jastrzębia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lanckorona, within Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Lanckorona, east of Wadowice, and south-west of the regional capital Kraków.The village has a population of...

, Lanckorona

Lanckorona

Lanckorona is a village in Poland, near Kraków. It is famous for its well preserved 19th century wooden houses....

, Podchybie

Podchybie, Wadowice County

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

 and Skawinki

Skawinki

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

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Lanckorona is bordered by the gminas of Budzów

Gmina Budzów

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

, Kalwaria Zebrzydowska

Gmina Kalwaria Zebrzydowska

Gmina Kalwaria Zebrzydowska is an urban-rural gmina in Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland...

, Skawina

Gmina Skawina

Gmina Skawina is an urban-rural gmina in Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Skawina, which lies approximately south-west of the regional capital Kraków....

, Stryszów

Gmina Stryszów

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

 and Sułkowice.