Gmina Korczyna 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 Krosno County

Krosno County

Krosno County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland, on the Slovak border. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998...

, Subcarpathian Voivodeship

Subcarpathian Voivodeship

Podkarpackie Voivodeship , or Subcarpathian Voivodeship, is a voivodeship, or province, in extreme-southeastern Poland. Its administrative capital and largest city is Rzeszów...

, in south-eastern 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 Korczyna

Korczyna, Subcarpathian Voivodeship

Korczyna is a village in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Korczyna. It lies approximately north-east of Krosno and south of the regional capital Rzeszów....

, which lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Krosno

Krosno

Krosno is a town and county in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland with 47,455 inhabitants, as of 2 June 2009.Notably Krosno is the site of the first oil well in the world....

 and 38 km (24 mi) south of the regional capital Rzeszów

Rzeszów

Rzeszów is a city in southeastern Poland with a population of 179,455 in 2010. It is located on both sides of the Wisłok River, in the heartland of the Sandomierska Valley...

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The gmina covers an area of 92.44 square kilometres (35.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 10,733.

The gmina contains part of the protected area

Protected area

Protected areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognised natural, ecological and/or cultural values. There are several kinds of protected areas, which vary by level of protection depending on the enabling laws of each country or the regulations of the international...

 called Czarnorzeki-Strzyżów Landscape Park

Czarnorzeki-Strzyzów Landscape Park

Czarnorzeki-Strzyżów Landscape Park is a protected area in south-eastern Poland, established in 1993, covering an area of ....

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Villages

Gmina Korczyna contains the villages and settlements of Czarnorzeki

Czarnorzeki

Czarnorzeki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Korczyna, within Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north of Korczyna, north-east of Krosno, and south-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.-References:...

, Iskrzynia

Iskrzynia

Iskrzynia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Korczyna, within Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Korczyna, east of Krosno, and south of the regional capital Rzeszów....

, Kombornia

Kombornia

Kombornia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Korczyna, within Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately east of Korczyna, east of Krosno, and south of the regional capital Rzeszów....

, Korczyna

Korczyna, Subcarpathian Voivodeship

Korczyna is a village in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Korczyna. It lies approximately north-east of Krosno and south of the regional capital Rzeszów....

, Krasna

Krasna, Subcarpathian Voivodeship

Krasna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Korczyna, within Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north of Korczyna, north-east of Krosno, and south of the regional capital Rzeszów....

, Węglówka

Weglówka, Subcarpathian Voivodeship

Węglówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Korczyna, within Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Korczyna, north of Krosno, and south-west of the regional capital Rzeszów....

 and Wola Komborska

Wola Komborska

Wola Komborska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Korczyna, within Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately east of Korczyna, north-east of Krosno, and south of the regional capital Rzeszów....

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Korczyna is bordered by the city of Krosno

Krosno

Krosno is a town and county in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland with 47,455 inhabitants, as of 2 June 2009.Notably Krosno is the site of the first oil well in the world....

 and by the gminas of Haczów

Gmina Haczów

Gmina Haczów is a rural gmina in Brzozów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Haczów, which lies approximately west of Brzozów and south of the regional capital Rzeszów....

, Jasienica Rosielna

Gmina Jasienica Rosielna

Gmina Jasienica Rosielna is a rural gmina in Brzozów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Jasienica Rosielna, which lies approximately north-west of Brzozów and south of the regional capital Rzeszów.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006...

, Krościenko Wyżne

Gmina Kroscienko Wyzne

Gmina Krościenko Wyżne is a rural gmina in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Krościenko Wyżne, which lies approximately east of Krosno and south of the regional capital Rzeszów.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

, Niebylec

Gmina Niebylec

Gmina Niebylec is a rural gmina in Strzyżów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Niebylec, which lies approximately south-east of Strzyżów and south of the regional capital Rzeszów....

, Strzyżów

Gmina Strzyzów

Gmina Strzyżów is an urban-rural gmina in Strzyżów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Strzyżów, which lies approximately south-west of the regional capital Rzeszów....

 and Wojaszówka

Gmina Wojaszówka

Gmina Wojaszówka is a rural gmina in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Wojaszówka, which lies approximately north-west of Krosno and south-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

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