Gmina Nowy Wiśnicz | |
Other Name: | Nowy Wiśnicz Commune |
Settlement Type: | Gmina |
Total Type: | Total |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Lesser Poland |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Bochnia |
Area Total Km2: | 82.49 |
Population Total: | 12895 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 2716 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Rural |
Population Blank1: | 10179 |
Coor Pinpoint: | Nowy Wiśnicz |
Coordinates: | 49.9167°N 47°W |
Seat: | Nowy Wiśnicz |
Website: | http://umwisnicz.home.pl/ |
Gmina Nowy Wiśnicz is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Nowy Wiśnicz, which lies approximately 8km (05miles) south of Bochnia and 400NaN0 south-east of the regional capital Kraków.
The gmina covers an area of 82.49km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 12,895 (out of which the population of Nowy Wiśnicz amounts to 2,716, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 10,179).
The gmina contains part of the protected area called Wiśnicz-Lipnica Landscape Park.
Apart from the town of Nowy Wiśnicz, Gmina Nowy Wiśnicz contains the villages and settlements of Chronów, Kobyle, Kopaliny, Królówka, Leksandrowa, Łomna, Muchówka, Olchawa, Połom Duży, Stary Wiśnicz and Wiśnicz Mały.
Gmina Nowy Wiśnicz is bordered by the town of Bochnia and by the gminas of Bochnia, Brzesko, Gnojnik, Lipnica Murowana, Trzciana and Żegocina.