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

, which lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north 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 :...

 and 17 km (11 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 31.92 square kilometres (12.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 7,809.

Villages

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

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

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

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Siepraw 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....

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

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

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

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