Gmina Krynica-Zdrój | |
Other Name: | Krynica-Zdrój Commune |
Settlement Type: | Gmina |
Total Type: | Total |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Lesser Poland |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Nowy Sącz County |
Area Total Km2: | 145.3 |
Population Total: | 16850 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 11243 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Rural |
Population Blank1: | 5607 |
Coor Pinpoint: | Krynica-Zdrój |
Coordinates: | 49.4117°N 20.955°W |
Seat: | Krynica-Zdrój |
Website: | http://www.krynica-zdroj.pl |
Gmina Krynica-Zdrój is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the Slovak border. Its seat is the town of Krynica-Zdrój, which lies approximately 31km (19miles) south-east of Nowy Sącz and 1030NaN0 south-east of the regional capital Kraków.
The gmina covers an area of 145.3km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 16,850 (out of which the population of Krynica-Zdrój amounts to 11,243, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,607).
Apart from the town of Krynica-Zdrój, Gmina Krynica-Zdrój contains the villages and settlements of Berest, Czyrna, Mochnaczka Niżna, Mochnaczka Wyżna, Muszynka, Piorunka, Polany and Tylicz.
Gmina Krynica-Zdrój is bordered by the gminas of Grybów, Łabowa, Muszyna and Uście Gorlickie. It also borders Slovakia.