Gmina Tarnów
Encyclopedia
Gmina Tarnów is a rural gmina
(administrative district) in Tarnów County
, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
, in southern Poland
. Its seat is the town of Tarnów
, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.
The gmina covers an area of 82.81 square kilometres (32 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 23,060.
, Łękawka, Nowodworze
, Poręba Radlna
, Radlna
, Tarnowiec
, Wola Rzędzińska
, Zawada
, Zbylitowska Góra
and Zgłobice.
and by the gminas of Czarna
, Lisia Góra
, Pleśna
, Skrzyszów
, Tuchów
, Wierzchosławice, Wojnicz
and Żabno
.
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 Tarnów County
Tarnów County
Tarnów 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 is the city of Tarnów, although the city is...
, 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 Tarnów
Tarnów
Tarnów is a city in southeastern Poland with 115,341 inhabitants as of June 2009. The city has been situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship since 1999, but from 1975 to 1998 it was the capital of the Tarnów Voivodeship. It is a major rail junction, located on the strategic east-west connection...
, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.
The gmina covers an area of 82.81 square kilometres (32 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 23,060.
Villages
Gmina Tarnów contains the villages and settlements of Biała, Błonie, Jodłówka-Wałki, Koszyce Małe, Koszyce WielkieKoszyce Wielkie
Koszyce Wielkie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tarnów, within Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Tarnów and east of the regional capital Kraków....
, Łękawka, Nowodworze
Nowodworze
Nowodworze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tarnów, within Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south of Tarnów and east of the regional capital Kraków.The village has a population of 700....
, Poręba Radlna
Poreba Radlna
Poręba Radlna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tarnów, within Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south of Tarnów and east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...
, Radlna
Radlna
Radlna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tarnów, within Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south of Tarnów and east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...
, Tarnowiec
Tarnowiec, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Tarnowiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tarnów, within Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south of Tarnów and east of the regional capital Kraków....
, Wola Rzędzińska
Wola Rzedzinska
Wola Rzędzińska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tarnów, within Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately east of Tarnów and east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...
, Zawada
Zawada, Tarnów County
Zawada is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tarnów, within Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.-References:...
, Zbylitowska Góra
Zbylitowska Góra
Zbylitowska Góra is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tarnów, within Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Tarnów and east of the regional capital Kraków. It is the site of a mass grave from the Holocaust, which is...
and Zgłobice.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Tarnów is bordered by the city of TarnówTarnów
Tarnów is a city in southeastern Poland with 115,341 inhabitants as of June 2009. The city has been situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship since 1999, but from 1975 to 1998 it was the capital of the Tarnów Voivodeship. It is a major rail junction, located on the strategic east-west connection...
and by the gminas of Czarna
Gmina Czarna, Debica County
Gmina Czarna is a rural gmina in Dębica County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Czarna, which lies approximately west of Dębica and west of the regional capital Rzeszów....
, Lisia Góra
Gmina Lisia Góra
Gmina Lisia Góra is a rural gmina in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Lisia Góra, which lies approximately north of Tarnów and east of the regional capital Kraków....
, Pleśna
Gmina Plesna
Gmina Pleśna is a rural gmina in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Pleśna, which lies approximately south of Tarnów and east of the regional capital Kraków....
, Skrzyszów
Gmina Skrzyszów
Gmina Skrzyszów is a rural gmina in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Skrzyszów, which lies approximately south-east of Tarnów and east of the regional capital Kraków....
, Tuchów
Gmina Tuchów
Gmina Tuchów is an urban-rural gmina in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Tuchów, which lies approximately south of Tarnów and east of the regional capital Kraków....
, Wierzchosławice, Wojnicz
Gmina Wojnicz
Gmina Wojnicz is an urban-rural gmina in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Wojnicz, which lies approximately south-west of Tarnów and east of the regional capital Kraków....
and Żabno
Gmina Zabno
Gmina Żabno is an urban-rural gmina in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Żabno, which lies approximately north-west of Tarnów and east of the regional capital Kraków....
.