Gmina Brzeszcze | |
Other Name: | Brzeszcze Commune |
Settlement Type: | Gmina |
Total Type: | Total |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Lesser Poland |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Oświęcim |
Area Total Km2: | 46.13 |
Population Total: | 21557 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 11730 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Rural |
Population Blank1: | 9827 |
Coor Pinpoint: | Brzeszcze |
Coordinates: | 50°N 28°W |
Seat: | Brzeszcze |
Website: | http://www.brzeszcze.pl |
Gmina Brzeszcze is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Brzeszcze, which lies approximately 9km (06miles) south-west of Oświęcim and 570NaN0 west of the regional capital Kraków.
The gmina covers an area of 46.13km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 21,557, of which the population of Brzeszcze is 11,730, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 9,827.
Apart from the town of Brzeszcze, Gmina Brzeszcze contains the villages and settlements of Jawiszowice, Przecieszyn, Skidziń, Wilczkowice and Zasole.
Gmina Brzeszcze is bordered by the gminas of Kęty, Miedźna, Oświęcim and Wilamowice.