Gmina Oleszyce
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Gmina Oleszyce 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 Lubaczów County
Lubaczów County
Lubaczów County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland, on the border with Ukraine. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and...

, 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 town of Oleszyce
Oleszyce
Oleszyce is a small town in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland, with 3,089 inhabitants .During World War II, on 16 September 1939 there was a battle near Oleszyce, in which General Józef Kustroń fell, the commander of the Polish 21st Mountain Infantry Division.-References:Notes...

, which lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Lubaczów
Lubaczów
Lubaczów is a town in southeastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine, with 12,405 inhabitants .Situated in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship , it is the capital of Lubaczów County and is located 50 kilometers northeast of Przemyśl....

 and 75 km (47 mi) east 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 151.82 square kilometres (58.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,562 (out of which the population of Oleszyce amounts to 3,168, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 3,394).

Villages

Apart from the town of Oleszyce, Gmina Oleszyce contains the villages and settlements of Borchów
Borchów
Borchów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Oleszyce, within Lubaczów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Oleszyce, south-west of Lubaczów, and east of the regional capital Rzeszów.-References:...

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

, Nowa Grobla
Nowa Grobla
Nowa Grobla is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Oleszyce, within Lubaczów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south of Oleszyce, south-west of Lubaczów, and east of the regional capital Rzeszów....

, Stare Oleszyce
Stare Oleszyce
Stare Oleszyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Oleszyce, within Lubaczów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Oleszyce, west of Lubaczów, and east of the regional capital Rzeszów....

 and Stare Sioło.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Oleszyce is bordered by the gminas of Laszki
Gmina Laszki
Gmina Laszki is a rural gmina in Jarosław County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Laszki, which lies approximately east of Jarosław and east of the regional capital Rzeszów....

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

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