Gmina Rzezawa 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 Bochnia County

Bochnia County

Bochnia 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 Bochnia, 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 Rzezawa

Rzezawa

Rzezawa is a village in Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Rzezawa. It lies approximately east of Bochnia and east of the regional capital Kraków....

, which lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Bochnia

Bochnia

Bochnia is a town of 30,000 inhabitants on the river Raba in southern Poland. The town lies approximately in halfway [] between Tarnów and the regional capital Kraków . Bochnia is most noted for its salt mine, the oldest functioning in Europe, built circa 1248...

 and 43 km (27 mi) 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 85.48 square kilometres (33 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 10,473.

Villages

Gmina Rzezawa contains the villages and settlements of Borek

Borek, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

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

, Bratucice

Bratucice

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

, Buczków

Buczków, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

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

, Dąbrówka

Dabrówka, Bochnia County

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

, Dębina

Debina, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

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

, Jodłówka, Krzeczów

Krzeczów, Bochnia County

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

, Łazy, Okulice

Okulice, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

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

, Ostrów Królewski

Ostrów Królewski

Ostrów Królewski is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rzezawa, within Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Rzezawa, north-east of Bochnia, and east of the regional capital Kraków....

 and Rzezawa

Rzezawa

Rzezawa is a village in Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Rzezawa. It lies approximately east of Bochnia and east of the regional capital Kraków....

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Rzezawa is bordered by the town of Bochnia

Bochnia

Bochnia is a town of 30,000 inhabitants on the river Raba in southern Poland. The town lies approximately in halfway [] between Tarnów and the regional capital Kraków . Bochnia is most noted for its salt mine, the oldest functioning in Europe, built circa 1248...

 and by the gminas of Bochnia

Gmina Bochnia

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

, Brzesko

Gmina Brzesko

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

 and Szczurowa

Gmina Szczurowa

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

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