Gmina Proszowice Explained

Gmina Proszowice
Other Name:Proszowice Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Lesser Poland
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Proszowice
Area Total Km2:99.78
Population Total:16188
Population As Of:2006
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:6205
Population Blank1 Title:Rural
Population Blank1:9983
Coor Pinpoint:Proszowice
Coordinates:50.2°N 38°W
Seat:Proszowice

Gmina Proszowice is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Proszowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Proszowice, which lies approximately 31km (19miles) north-east of the regional capital Kraków.

The gmina covers an area of 99.78km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 16,188 (out of which the population of Proszowice amounts to 6,205, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 9,983).

Villages

Apart from the town of Proszowice, Gmina Proszowice contains the villages and settlements of Bobin, Ciborowice, Czajęcice, Gniazdowice, Górka Stogniowska, Jakubowice, Jazdowiczki, Kadzice, Klimontów, Koczanów, Kościelec, Kowala, Łaganów, Makocice, Mysławczyce, Opatkowice, Ostrów, Piekary, Posiłów, Przezwody, Stogniowice, Szczytniki, Szczytniki-Kolonia, Szklana, Szreniawa, Teresin, Więckowice, Wolwanowice and Żębocin.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Proszowice is bordered by the gminas of Igołomia-Wawrzeńczyce, Kazimierza Wielka, Koniusza, Koszyce, Nowe Brzesko, Pałecznica and Radziemice.

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