Gmina Wiśniowa, Podkarpackie Voivodeship Explained

Gmina Wiśniowa
Other Name:Wiśniowa Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Subcarpathian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Strzyżów
Coor Pinpoint:Wiśniowa
Coordinates:49.8667°N 59°W
Area Total Km2:82
Population Total:8491
Population As Of:2006
Population Density Km2:auto
Seat:Wiśniowa
Website:http://www.wisniowa.pl

Gmina Wiśniowa is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Strzyżów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Wiśniowa, which lies approximately 11km (07miles) west of Strzyżów and 330NaN0 south-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.

The gmina covers an area of 83.29km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 8,491.

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Czarnorzeki-Strzyżów Landscape Park.

Villages

Gmina Wiśniowa contains the villages and settlements of Jaszczurowa, Jazowa, Kalembina, Kozłówek, Kożuchów, Markuszowa, Niewodna, Oparówka, Pstrągówka, Różanka, Szufnarowa, Tułkowice and Wiśniowa.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Wiśniowa is bordered by the gminas of Frysztak, Strzyżów, Wielopole Skrzyńskie and Wojaszówka.

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