Gmina Swilcza
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Gmina Świlcza is a rural gmina
(administrative district) in Rzeszów County
, Subcarpathian Voivodeship
, in south-eastern Poland
. Its seat is the village of Świlcza
, which lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów
.
The gmina covers an area of 128.42 square kilometres (49.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 18,819.
, Bzianka
, Dąbrowa
, Mrowla
, Rudna Wielka
, Świlcza
, Trzciana
and Woliczka
.
and by the gminas of Boguchwała, Głogów Małopolski, Iwierzyce
, Kolbuszowa
and Sędziszów Małopolski.
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 Rzeszów County
Rzeszów County
Rzeszów County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern 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 city of Rzeszów, although the...
, 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 Świlcza
Swilcza
Świlcza is a village in Rzeszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Świlcza. It lies approximately north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów....
, which lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-west 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...
.
The gmina covers an area of 128.42 square kilometres (49.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 18,819.
Villages
Gmina Świlcza contains the villages and settlements of Błędowa Zgłobieńska, BratkowiceBratkowice
Bratkowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świlcza, within Rzeszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Świlcza and north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów....
, Bzianka
Bzianka, Rzeszów County
Bzianka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świlcza, within Rzeszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Świlcza and west of the regional capital Rzeszów.-References:...
, Dąbrowa
Dabrowa, Rzeszów County
Dąbrowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świlcza, within Rzeszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Świlcza and west of the regional capital Rzeszów....
, Mrowla
Mrowla
Mrowla is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świlcza, within Rzeszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north of Świlcza and north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów....
, Rudna Wielka
Rudna Wielka, Subcarpathian Voivodeship
Rudna Wielka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świlcza, within Rzeszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Świlcza and north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów....
, Świlcza
Swilcza
Świlcza is a village in Rzeszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Świlcza. It lies approximately north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów....
, Trzciana
Trzciana, Rzeszów County
Trzciana is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świlcza, within Rzeszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Świlcza and west of the regional capital Rzeszów....
and Woliczka
Woliczka
Woliczka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świlcza, within Rzeszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Świlcza and west of the regional capital Rzeszów.-References:...
.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Świlcza is bordered by the city of RzeszówRzeszów
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...
and by the gminas of Boguchwała, Głogów Małopolski, Iwierzyce
Gmina Iwierzyce
Gmina Iwierzyce is a rural gmina in Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Iwierzyce, which lies approximately south-east of Ropczyce and west of the regional capital Rzeszów.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...
, Kolbuszowa
Gmina Kolbuszowa
Gmina Kolbuszowa is an urban-rural gmina in Kolbuszowa County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Kolbuszowa, which lies approximately north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów....
and Sędziszów Małopolski.