Gmina Tomice
Encyclopedia
Gmina Tomice is a rural gmina
(administrative district) in Wadowice County
, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
, in southern Poland
. Its seat is the village of Tomice
, which lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Wadowice
and 37 km (23 mi) south-west of the regional capital Kraków
.
The gmina covers an area of 41.73 square kilometres (16.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 7,232.
, Radocza
, Tomice
, Witanowice
, Woźniki
and Zygodowice
.
, Spytkowice
, Wadowice
, Wieprz
and Zator
.
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 Wadowice County
Wadowice County
Wadowice 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 town of Wadowice, the birthplace of...
, 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 Tomice
Tomice, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Tomice is a village in Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Tomice. It lies approximately north-west of Wadowice and south-west of the regional capital Kraków....
, which lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Wadowice
Wadowice
Wadowice is a town in southern Poland, 50 km from Kraków with 19,200 inhabitants , situated on the Skawa river, confluence of Vistula, in the eastern part of Silesian Plateau...
and 37 km (23 mi) south-west 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...
.
The gmina covers an area of 41.73 square kilometres (16.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 7,232.
Villages
Gmina Tomice contains the villages and settlements of LgotaLgota, Wadowice County
Lgota is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tomice, within Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Tomice, north-east of Wadowice, and south-west of the regional capital Kraków....
, Radocza
Radocza
Radocza is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tomice, within Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north of Wadowice and south-west of the regional capital Kraków....
, Tomice
Tomice, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Tomice is a village in Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Tomice. It lies approximately north-west of Wadowice and south-west of the regional capital Kraków....
, Witanowice
Witanowice, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Witanowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tomice, within Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Tomice, north-east of Wadowice, and south-west of the regional capital Kraków.The village has a population of...
, Woźniki
Wozniki, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Woźniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tomice, within Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.The village has a population of 1,213....
and Zygodowice
Zygodowice
Zygodowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tomice, within Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north of Wadowice and west of the regional capital Kraków....
.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Tomice is bordered by the gminas of BrzeźnicaGmina Brzeznica, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Gmina Brzeźnica is a rural gmina in Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Brzeźnica, which lies approximately north-east of Wadowice and south-west of the regional capital Kraków....
, Spytkowice
Gmina Spytkowice, Wadowice County
Gmina Spytkowice is a rural gmina in Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Spytkowice, which lies approximately north of Wadowice and west of the regional capital Kraków....
, Wadowice
Gmina Wadowice
Gmina Wadowice is an urban-rural gmina in Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Wadowice, which lies approximately south-west of the regional capital Kraków....
, Wieprz
Gmina Wieprz
Gmina Wieprz is a rural gmina in Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Wieprz, which lies approximately west of Wadowice and south-west of the regional capital Kraków....
and Zator
Gmina Zator
Gmina Zator is an urban-rural gmina in Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Zator, which lies approximately east of Oświęcim and west of the regional capital Kraków....
.