Gmina Świątniki Górne Explained

Gmina Świątniki Górne
Other Name:Świątniki Górne Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Lesser Poland
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Kraków County
Area Total Km2:20.17
Population Total:8619
Population As Of:2006
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:2101
Population Blank1 Title:Rural
Population Blank1:6518
Coor Pinpoint:Świątniki Górne
Coordinates:49.9333°N 76°W
Seat:Świątniki Górne
Website:http://www.swiatniki-gorne.pl/

Gmina Świątniki Górne is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Świątniki Górne, which lies approximately 15km (09miles) south of the regional capital Kraków.

The gmina covers an area of 20.17km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 8,619 (out of which the population of Świątniki Górne amounts to 2,101, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 6,518).

Villages

Apart from the town of Świątniki Górne, Gmina Świątniki Górne contains the villages and settlements of Ochojno, Olszowice, Rzeszotary, Rzeszotary Górne, Wrząsowice and Zalesie.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Świątniki Górne is bordered by the city of Kraków and by the gminas of Mogilany, Siepraw and Wieliczka.

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