Gmina Stara Kamienica 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 Jelenia Góra County

Jelenia Góra County

Jelenia Góra County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998....

, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Lower Silesian Voivodeship, or Lower Silesia Province , is one of the 16 voivodeships into which Poland is currently divided. It lies in southwestern Poland...

, in south-western 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 Stara Kamienica

Stara Kamienica

Stara Kamienica is a village in Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district called Gmina Stara Kamienica. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) west of Jelenia Góra

Jelenia Góra

----Jelenia Góra is a city in Lower Silesia, south-western Poland. The name of the city means "deer mountain" in Polish, Czech and German. It is close to the Krkonoše mountain range running along the Polish-Czech border – ski resorts such as Karpacz and Szklarska Poręba can be found...

, and 106 kilometres (66 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

The gmina covers an area of 110.46 square kilometres (42.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,150.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Stara Kamienica is bordered by the towns of Jelenia Góra

Jelenia Góra

----Jelenia Góra is a city in Lower Silesia, south-western Poland. The name of the city means "deer mountain" in Polish, Czech and German. It is close to the Krkonoše mountain range running along the Polish-Czech border – ski resorts such as Karpacz and Szklarska Poręba can be found...

, Piechowice

Piechowice

Piechowice is a town in Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.It lies approximately south-west of Jelenia Góra, and west of the regional capital Wrocław....

 and Szklarska Poręba

Szklarska Poreba

Szklarska Poręba is a town in Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. The town has a population of around 7,000...

, and the gminas of Jeżów Sudecki

Gmina Jezów Sudecki

Gmina Jeżów Sudecki is a rural gmina in Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Jeżów Sudecki, which lies approximately north of Jelenia Góra and west of the regional capital Wrocław.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its...

, Lubomierz

Gmina Lubomierz

Gmina Lubomierz is an urban-rural gmina in Lwówek Śląski County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland...

 and Mirsk

Gmina Mirsk

Gmina Mirsk is an urban rural gmina in Lwówek Śląski County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, on the Czech border...

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Villages

The gmina contains the villages of Antoniów

Antoniów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Antoniów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stara Kamienica, within Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Barcinek

Barcinek, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Barcinek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stara Kamienica, within Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately north-east of Stara Kamienica, west of Jelenia Góra, and west of the regional...

, Chromiec

Chromiec, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Chromiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stara Kamienica, within Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Jaroszyce

Jaroszyce

Jaroszyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stara Kamienica, within Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Kopaniec

Kopaniec, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Kopaniec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stara Kamienica, within Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland...

, Kopanina

Kopanina, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Kopanina is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stara Kamienica, within Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately south of Stara Kamienica, west of Jelenia Góra, and west of the regional capital...

, Kromnów

Kromnów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Kromnów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stara Kamienica, within Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Mała Kamienica, Międzylesie

Miedzylesie, Jelenia Góra County

Międzylesie is a small village in the administrative district of Gmina Stara Kamienica, within Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. The hamlet belongs to the village of Kopaniec . Prior to 1945 it was in Germany, and was known as Ramrich or Kolonie Ramberg...

, Nowa Kamienica

Nowa Kamienica

Nowa Kamienica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stara Kamienica, within Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately north-west of Stara Kamienica, west of Jelenia Góra, and west of the...

, Rybnica

Rybnica, Jelenia Góra County

Rybnica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stara Kamienica, within Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately east of Stara Kamienica, west of Jelenia Góra, and west of the regional capital...

, Sosnka

Sosnka

Sosnka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stara Kamienica, within Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, Stara Kamienica

Stara Kamienica

Stara Kamienica is a village in Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district called Gmina Stara Kamienica. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

 and Wojcieszyce

Wojcieszyce, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Wojcieszyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stara Kamienica, within Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately south-east of Stara Kamienica, west of Jelenia Góra, and west of the regional...

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