Gmina Myślenice is an urban-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 Myślenice County

Myslenice County

Myślenice 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 Myślenice, 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 town of Myślenice

Myslenice

Myślenice is a town in southern Poland, situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship , previously in Kraków Voivodeship . Population: 20,261.-Twin towns — Sister cities:Myślenice is twinned with: Bełchatów, Poland- Sports :...

, which lies approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) south 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 153.7 square kilometres (59.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 40,783 (out of which the population of Myślenice amounts to 18,070, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 22,713).

Villages

Apart from the town of Myślenice, Gmina Myślenice contains the villages and settlements of Bęczarka

Beczarka

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

, Borzęta

Borzeta

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

, Bulina

Bulina, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

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

, Bysina

Bysina

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

, Droginia

Droginia

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

, Głogoczów, Jasienica

Jasienica, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

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

, Jawornik

Jawornik, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

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

, Krzyszkowice

Krzyszkowice, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

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

, Łęki, Osieczany

Osieczany

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

, Polanka

Polanka, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

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

, Poręba

Poreba, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

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

, Trzemeśnia

Trzemesnia

Trzemeśnia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Myślenice, within Myślenice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south of Myślenice and south of the regional capital Kraków....

, Zasań

Zasan

Zasań is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Myślenice, within Myślenice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately east of Myślenice and south of the regional capital Kraków....

 and Zawada

Zawada, Myslenice County

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

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Myślenice is bordered by the gminas of Dobczyce

Gmina Dobczyce

Gmina Dobczyce is an urban-rural gmina in Myślenice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Dobczyce, which lies approximately north-east of Myślenice and south-east of the regional capital Kraków.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

, Mogilany

Gmina Mogilany

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

, Pcim

Gmina Pcim

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

, Siepraw

Gmina Siepraw

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

, 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....

, Sułkowice 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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