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        Gmina Nowy Korczyn is a rural gmina
(administrative district) in Busko County
, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
, in south-central Poland
. Its seat is the village of Nowy Korczyn
, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Busko-Zdrój
and 67 km (42 mi) south of the regional capital Kielce
.
The gmina covers an area of 117.31 square kilometres (45.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,381.
The gmina contains part of the protected area
called Nida Landscape Park
.
, Błotnowola, Brzostków
, Czarkowy
, Górnowola
, Grotniki Duże
, Grotniki Małe, Harmoniny
, Kawęczyn
, Łęka, Nowy Korczyn
, Ostrowce
, Parchocin
, Pawłów, Piasek Wielki
, Podraje
, Podzamcze
, Rzegocin
, Sępichów
, Stary Korczyn
, Strożyska
, Ucisków
, Winiary Dolne
and Żukowice
.
, Gręboszów
, Mędrzechów
, Opatowiec
, Pacanów
, Solec-Zdrój
and Wiślica
.
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 Busko County
Busko County
Busko County  is a unit of territorial administration and local government  in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, south-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and only town is Busko-Zdrój, which lies...
, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship
Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, or Świętokrzyskie Province , is one of the 16 voivodeships  into which Poland is presently divided. It is situated in central Poland, in the historical province of Lesser Poland, and takes its name from the Świętokrzyskie  mountain range...
, in south-central 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 Nowy Korczyn
Nowy Korczyn
Nowy Korczyn  is a village in Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina  called Gmina Nowy Korczyn. It lies approximately  south of Busko-Zdrój and  south of the regional capital Kielce. It is located close to the confluence of the Nida and...
, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Busko-Zdrój
Busko-Zdrój
Busko-Zdrój   is a town in Poland, in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship. It is the capital of Busko County. As of 2004, its population is 17,363.-History:...
and 67 km (42 mi) south of the regional capital Kielce
Kielce
Kielce  ) is a city in central Poland with 204,891 inhabitants . It is also the capital city of the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship  since 1999, previously in Kielce Voivodeship...
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The gmina covers an area of 117.31 square kilometres (45.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,381.
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 Nida Landscape Park
Nida Landscape Park
Nida Landscape Park  is a protected area  in south-central Poland, established in 1986, covering an area of  on the banks of the Nida river....
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Villages
Gmina Nowy Korczyn contains the villages and settlements of BadrzychowiceBadrzychowice
Badrzychowice  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Korczyn, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately  north of Nowy Korczyn,  south of Busko-Zdrój, and  south of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a population of...
, Błotnowola, Brzostków
Brzostków
Brzostków  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Korczyn, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately  east of Nowy Korczyn,  south-east of Busko-Zdrój, and  south of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a population of...
, Czarkowy
Czarkowy
Czarkowy  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Korczyn, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately  west of Nowy Korczyn,  south of Busko-Zdrój, and  south of the regional capital Kielce....
, Górnowola
Górnowola
Górnowola  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Korczyn, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately  north-east of Nowy Korczyn,  south-east of Busko-Zdrój, and  south of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a...
, Grotniki Duże
Grotniki Duze
Grotniki Duże  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Korczyn, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately  north of Nowy Korczyn,  south of Busko-Zdrój, and  south of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a population of...
, Grotniki Małe, Harmoniny
Harmoniny
Harmoniny  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Korczyn, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately  north-east of Nowy Korczyn,  south-east of Busko-Zdrój, and  south of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a...
, Kawęczyn
Kaweczyn, Busko County
Kawęczyn  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Korczyn, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately  north-east of Nowy Korczyn,  south-east of Busko-Zdrój, and  south of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a...
, Łęka, Nowy Korczyn
Nowy Korczyn
Nowy Korczyn  is a village in Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina  called Gmina Nowy Korczyn. It lies approximately  south of Busko-Zdrój and  south of the regional capital Kielce. It is located close to the confluence of the Nida and...
, Ostrowce
Ostrowce, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship
Ostrowce  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Korczyn, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately  north-east of Nowy Korczyn,  south-east of Busko-Zdrój, and  south of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a...
, Parchocin
Parchocin
Parchocin  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Korczyn, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately  east of Nowy Korczyn,  south-east of Busko-Zdrój, and  south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...
, Pawłów, Piasek Wielki
Piasek Wielki
Piasek Wielki  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Korczyn, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately  north of Nowy Korczyn,  south-east of Busko-Zdrój, and  south of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a...
, Podraje
Podraje
Podraje  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Korczyn, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately  east of Nowy Korczyn,  south-east of Busko-Zdrój, and  south of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a population of...
, Podzamcze
Podzamcze, Busko County
Podzamcze  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Korczyn, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately  east of Nowy Korczyn,  south of Busko-Zdrój, and  south of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a population of...
, Rzegocin
Rzegocin, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship
Rzegocin  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Korczyn, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately  north of Nowy Korczyn,  south-east of Busko-Zdrój, and  south of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a population of...
, Sępichów
Sepichów
Sępichów  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Korczyn, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately  north-west of Nowy Korczyn,  south of Busko-Zdrój, and  south of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a population of...
, Stary Korczyn
Stary Korczyn
Stary Korczyn  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Korczyn, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately  west of Nowy Korczyn,  south of Busko-Zdrój, and  south of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a population of...
, Strożyska
Strozyska
Strożyska  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Korczyn, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately  north-west of Nowy Korczyn,  south of Busko-Zdrój, and  south of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a population of...
, Ucisków
Ucisków
Ucisków  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Korczyn, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately  north of Nowy Korczyn,  south of Busko-Zdrój, and  south of the regional capital Kielce....
, Winiary Dolne
Winiary Dolne
Winiary Dolne  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Korczyn, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately  west of Nowy Korczyn,  south of Busko-Zdrój, and  south of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a population of...
and Żukowice
Zukowice, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship
Żukowice  is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Korczyn, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately  west of Nowy Korczyn,  south of Busko-Zdrój, and  south of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a population of...
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Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Nowy Korczyn is bordered by the gminas of Bolesław, Busko-ZdrójGmina Busko-Zdrój
Gmina Busko-Zdrój is an urban-rural gmina  in Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Busko-Zdrój, which lies approximately  south of the regional capital Kielce....
, Gręboszów
Gmina Greboszów
Gmina Gręboszów is a rural gmina  in Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Gręboszów, which lies approximately  north-west of Dąbrowa Tarnowska and  east of the regional capital Kraków.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...
, Mędrzechów
Gmina Medrzechów
Gmina Mędrzechów is a rural gmina  in Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Mędrzechów, which lies approximately  north of Dąbrowa Tarnowska and  east of the regional capital Kraków....
, Opatowiec
Gmina Opatowiec
Gmina Opatowiec is a rural gmina  in Kazimierza County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Opatowiec, which lies approximately  east of Kazimierza Wielka and  south of the regional capital Kielce.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...
, Pacanów
Gmina Pacanów
Gmina Pacanów is a rural gmina  in Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Pacanów, which lies approximately  east of Busko-Zdrój and  south-east of the regional capital Kielce....
, Solec-Zdrój
Gmina Solec-Zdrój
Gmina Solec-Zdrój is a rural gmina  in Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Solec-Zdrój, which lies approximately  south-east of Busko-Zdrój and  south of the regional capital Kielce.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...
and Wiślica
Gmina Wislica
Gmina Wiślica is a rural gmina  in Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Wiślica, which lies approximately  south of Busko-Zdrój and  south of the regional capital Kielce....
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