Gmina Nisko
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Gmina Nisko 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 Nisko County
Nisko County
Nisko County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern 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 Nisko, which lies ...

, 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 town of Nisko
Nisko
Nisko is a town in Nisko County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland on the San River, with a population of 15,534 inhabitants, as of 2 June 2009...

, which lies approximately 57 kilometres (35 mi) north 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 142.44 square kilometres (55 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 22,503 (out of which the population of Nisko amounts to 15,637, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 6,866).

Villages

Apart from the town of Nisko, Gmina Nisko contains the villages and settlements of Kończyce
Konczyce, Subcarpathian Voivodeship
Kończyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nisko, within Nisko County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south of Nisko and north of the regional capital Rzeszów.-References:...

, Nowa Wieś
Nowa Wies, Gmina Nisko
Nowa Wieś is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nisko, within Nisko County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately east of Nisko and north of the regional capital Rzeszów....

, Nowosielec
Nowosielec, Subcarpathian Voivodeship
Nowosielec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nisko, within Nisko County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south of Nisko and north of the regional capital Rzeszów....

, Racławice, Wolina
Wolina
Wolina is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nisko, within Nisko County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Nisko and north of the regional capital Rzeszów....

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

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Nisko is bordered by the town of Stalowa Wola
Stalowa Wola
Stalowa Wola is the largest city and capital of Stalowa Wola County with a population of 64,353 inhabitants, as of June 2008. It is located in southeastern Poland in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship...

 and by the gminas of Bojanów
Gmina Bojanów
Gmina Bojanów is a rural gmina in Stalowa Wola County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Bojanów, which lies approximately south of Stalowa Wola and north of the regional capital Rzeszów....

, Jeżowe
Gmina Jezowe
Gmina Jeżowe is a rural gmina in Nisko County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Jeżowe, which lies approximately south of Nisko and north of the regional capital Rzeszów....

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

, Rudnik nad Sanem
Gmina Rudnik nad Sanem
Gmina Rudnik nad Sanem is an urban-rural gmina in Nisko County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Rudnik nad Sanem, which lies approximately south-east of Nisko and north of the regional capital Rzeszów.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its...

 and Ulanów
Gmina Ulanów
Gmina Ulanów is an urban-rural gmina in Nisko County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Ulanów, which lies approximately east of Nisko and north of the regional capital Rzeszów....

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