Gmina Nowe Brzesko
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Gmina Nowe Brzesko is an urban-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 Proszowice County
Proszowice County
Proszowice 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 Proszowice, which lies north-east 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 town of Nowe Brzesko
Nowe Brzesko
Nowe Brzesko is a town in Proszowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Nowe Brzesko. It lies approximately south-east of Proszowice and east of the regional capital Kraków.The town has an approximate population of 1,700...

, which lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Proszowice
Proszowice
Proszowice is a town in southern Poland, situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship , previously in Kraków Voivodeship . Its population numbers 6,206 inhabitants . It is the capital of Proszowice County....

 and 33 km (21 mi) east 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 54.53 square kilometres (21.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,769. It was formerly classed as a rural gmina, becoming urban-rural when Nowe Brzesko became a town on 1 January 2011.

Villages

Apart from the town of Nowe Brzesko
Nowe Brzesko
Nowe Brzesko is a town in Proszowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Nowe Brzesko. It lies approximately south-east of Proszowice and east of the regional capital Kraków.The town has an approximate population of 1,700...

, Gmina Nowe Brzesko contains the villages and settlements of Grębocin
Grebocin, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Grębocin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowe Brzesko, within Proszowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Nowe Brzesko, south-east of Proszowice, and east of the regional capital Kraków.The village has a population...

, Gruszów
Gruszów, Gmina Nowe Brzesko
Gruszów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowe Brzesko, within Proszowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland....

, Hebdów
Hebdów
Hebdów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowe Brzesko, within Proszowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Nowe Brzesko, south-east of Proszowice, and east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...

, Kuchary
Kuchary, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Kuchary is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowe Brzesko, within Proszowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland....

, Majkowice
Majkowice, Proszowice County
Majkowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowe Brzesko, within Proszowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland....

, Mniszów
Mniszów
Mniszów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowe Brzesko, within Proszowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Nowe Brzesko, south-east of Proszowice, and east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...

, Mniszów-Kolonia
Mniszów-Kolonia
Mniszów-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowe Brzesko, within Proszowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.The village has an approximate population of 160....

, Pławowice, Przybysławice, Rudno Dolne
Rudno Dolne
Rudno Dolne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowe Brzesko, within Proszowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately west of Nowe Brzesko, south of Proszowice, and east of the regional capital Kraków....

, Sierosławice, Śmiłowice and Szpitary
Szpitary
Szpitary is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowe Brzesko, within Proszowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Nowe Brzesko, south-east of Proszowice, and east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Nowe Brzesko is bordered by the gminas of Drwinia
Gmina Drwinia
Gmina Drwinia is a rural gmina in Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Drwinia, which lies approximately north of Bochnia and east of the regional capital Kraków....

, Igołomia-Wawrzeńczyce, Koszyce
Gmina Koszyce
Gmina Koszyce is a rural gmina in Proszowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Koszyce, which lies approximately east of Proszowice and east of the regional capital Kraków....

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

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