Gmina Szczucin
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Gmina Szczucin 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 Dąbrowa County
Dabrowa County
Dąbrowa County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern Poland. It was created on 1 January 1999 as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat is the town of Dąbrowa Tarnowska, which lies east...

, 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 Szczucin
Szczucin
Szczucin is a town in Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Szczucin...

, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north of Dąbrowa Tarnowska
Dabrowa Tarnowska
Dąbrowa Tarnowska is a town in Poland, in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, about north of Tarnów. It is the capital of Dąbrowa County. Before reorganization Dąbrowa Tarnowska was part of Tarnów Voivodeship . Population is 11'402...

 and 85 km (53 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...

. (Szczucin gained town status on 1 January 2009 – prior to that the district was classed as a rural gmina.)

The gmina covers an area of 119.83 square kilometres (46.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 13,369.

Villages

Apart from the town of Szczucin, the gmina contains the villages and settlements of Borki
Borki, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Borki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczucin, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately east of Szczucin, north-east of Dąbrowa Tarnowska, north-east of Tarnów and east of the regional capital Kraków.Before Polish...

, Brzezówka
Brzezówka, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Brzezówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczucin, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Szczucin, north-east of Dąbrowa Tarnowska, and east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...

, Czajków
Czajków, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Czajków is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Szczucin, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately west of Szczucin, north of Dąbrowa Tarnowska, and east of the regional capital Kraków....

, Dąbrowica
Dabrowica, Dabrowa County
Dąbrowica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczucin, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Szczucin, north-east of Dąbrowa Tarnowska, and east of the regional capital Kraków.The village has an approximate...

, Delastowice
Delastowice
Delastowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczucin, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately west of Szczucin, north of Dąbrowa Tarnowska, and east of the regional capital Kraków....

, Kąty
Katy, Dabrowa County
Kąty is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Szczucin, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Szczucin, north-east of Dąbrowa Tarnowska, and east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...

, Kępa
Kepa, Dabrowa County
Kępa is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Szczucin, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately east of Szczucin, north-east of Dąbrowa Tarnowska, and east of the regional capital Kraków....

, Łabuzówka, Laskówka Delastowska
Laskówka Delastowska
Laskówka Delastowska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczucin, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately west of Szczucin, north of Dąbrowa Tarnowska, and east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...

, Lechówka
Lechówka, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Lechówka is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Szczucin, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south of Szczucin, north-east of Dąbrowa Tarnowska, and east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...

, Łęka Szczucińska, Lubasz
Lubasz, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Lubasz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczucin, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north of Dąbrowa Tarnowska and east of the regional capital Kraków....

, Maniów
Maniów, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Maniów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczucin, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Szczucin, north-east of Dąbrowa Tarnowska, and east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...

, Podlesie
Podlesie, Dabrowa County
Podlesie is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Szczucin, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately east of Szczucin, north-east of Dąbrowa Tarnowska, and east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...

, Podradwanie
Podradwanie
Podradwanie is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Szczucin, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south of Szczucin, north-east of Dąbrowa Tarnowska, and east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...

, Radwan
Radwan, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Radwan is a rural village. It lies approximately south of Szczucin, north-east of Dąbrowa Tarnowska, and east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...

, Rynek
Rynek, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Rynek is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Szczucin, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Szczucin, north-east of Dąbrowa Tarnowska, and east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...

, Skrzynka
Skrzynka, Dabrowa County
Skrzynka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczucin, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south of Szczucin, north-east of Dąbrowa Tarnowska, and east of the regional capital Kraków....

, Słupiec, Suchy Grunt
Suchy Grunt, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Suchy Grunt is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczucin, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Szczucin, north-east of Dąbrowa Tarnowska, and east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...

, Świdrówka
Swidrówka
Świdrówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczucin, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Pkkopolao land Voivodeship, in southern Poland....

, Wieżyce
Wiezyce
Wieżyce is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Szczucin, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south of Szczucin, north-east of Dąbrowa Tarnowska, and east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...

, Wola Szczucińska
Wola Szczucinska
Wola Szczucińska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczucin, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland....

, Zabrnie
Zabrnie, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Zabrnie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczucin, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Szczucin, north-east of Dąbrowa Tarnowska, and east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...

, Zakępie
Zakepie, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Zakępie is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Szczucin, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately east of Szczucin, north-east of Dąbrowa Tarnowska, and east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...

, Zalesie
Zalesie, Dabrowa County
Zalesie is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Szczucin, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately east of Szczucin, north-east of Dąbrowa Tarnowska, and east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...

 and Załuże.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Szczucin is bordered by the gminas of Czermin
Gmina Czermin, Subcarpathian Voivodeship
Gmina Czermin is a rural gmina in Mielec County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Czermin, which lies approximately north-west of Mielec and north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów....

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

, Łubnice, 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....

, 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....

, Radgoszcz
Gmina Radgoszcz
Gmina Radgoszcz is a rural gmina in Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Radgoszcz, which lies approximately north-east of Dąbrowa Tarnowska and east of the regional capital Kraków.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

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

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