Gmina Wielka Wieś Explained

Gmina Wielka Wieś
Other Name:Wielka Wieś Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Lesser Poland
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Kraków County
Coor Pinpoint:Wielka Wieś
Coordinates:50.1564°N 19.8433°W
Area Total Km2:48.3
Population Total:9604
Population As Of:2010
Population Density Km2:auto
Seat:Wielka Wieś
Website:http://www.wielka-wies.pl/

Gmina Wielka Wieś is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Wielka Wieś, which lies approximately 13km (08miles) north-west of the regional capital Kraków.

The gmina covers an area of 48.3km2, and as of 2010 its total population is 9,604.

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Kraków Valleys Landscape Park.

Villages

Gmina Wielka Wieś contains the villages and settlements of Bębło, Będkowice, Biały Kościół, Czajowice, Giebułtów, Modlnica, Modlniczka, Prądnik Korzkiewski, Szyce, Tomaszowice, Wielka Wieś and Wierzchowie.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Wielka Wieś is bordered by the city of Kraków and by the gminas of Jerzmanowice-Przeginia, Skała, Zabierzów and Zielonki.

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