Gmina Laskowa 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 Laskowa

Laskowa, Limanowa County

Laskowa is a village in Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. She is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Laskowa...

, which lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Limanowa

Limanowa

Limanowa is a small town in southern Poland, in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship. It is the capital of Limanowa County....

 and 50 km (31 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 72.82 square kilometres (28.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 7,410.

Villages

Gmina Laskowa contains the villages and settlements of Jaworzna

Jaworzna

Jaworzna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Laskowa, within Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.The village has a population of 550....

, Kamionka Mała, Kobyłczyna, Krosna

Krosna, Poland

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

, Laskowa

Laskowa, Limanowa County

Laskowa is a village in Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. She is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Laskowa...

, Sechna

Sechna

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

, Strzeszyce

Strzeszyce

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

, Ujanowice

Ujanowice

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

 and Żmiąca

Zmiaca

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

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Laskowa is bordered by the gminas of Iwkowa

Gmina Iwkowa

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

, Limanowa

Gmina Limanowa

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

, Lipnica Murowana

Gmina Lipnica Murowana

Gmina Lipnica Murowana is a rural gmina in Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Lipnica Murowana, which lies approximately south-east of Bochnia and south-east of the regional capital Kraków.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its...

, Łososina Dolna and Żegocina

Gmina Zegocina

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

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