Gmina Kościelisko | |
Other Name: | Kościelisko Commune |
Settlement Type: | Gmina |
Total Type: | Total |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Lesser Poland |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Tatra |
Area Total Km2: | 136.37 |
Population Total: | 8035 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coor Pinpoint: | Kościelisko |
Coordinates: | 49.2908°N 19.8883°W |
Seat: | Kościelisko |
Website: | http://www.koscielisko.com.pl |
Gmina Kościelisko is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Tatra County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the Slovak border. Its seat is the village of Kościelisko, which lies approximately 5km (03miles) west of Zakopane and 860NaN0 south of the regional capital Kraków.
The gmina covers an area of 136.37km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 8,035.
The gmina contains the villages of Dzianisz, Kościelisko and Witów.
Gmina Kościelisko is bordered by the town of Zakopane and by the gminas of Czarny Dunajec and Poronin. It also borders Slovakia.