Gmina Pruchnik Explained

Gmina Pruchnik
Other Name:Pruchnik Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Subcarpathian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Jarosław
Area Total Km2:78.26
Population Total:9845
Population As Of:2013[1]
Population Urban:3751
Population Rural:6094
Population Density Km2:auto
Coor Pinpoint:Pruchnik
Coordinates:49.9167°N 53°W
Seat:Pruchnik

Gmina Pruchnik is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Jarosław County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Pruchnik, which lies approximately 17km (11miles) south-west of Jarosław and 390NaN0 east of the regional capital Rzeszów.

The gmina covers an area of 78.26km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 9,551 (9,845 in 2013). Formerly classified as a rural gmina, it become urban-rural when Pruchnik became a town on 1 January 2011.

Villages

Apart from the town of Pruchnik, Gmina Pruchnik contains the villages and settlements of Hawłowice, Jodłówka, Kramarzówka, Rozbórz Długi, Rozbórz Okrągły, Rzeplin and Świebodna.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Pruchnik is bordered by the gminas of Dubiecko, Kańczuga, Krzywcza, Roźwienica and Zarzecze.

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Notes and References

  1. http://stat.gov.pl/en/topics/statistical-yearbooks/statistical-yearbooks/demographic-yearbook-of-poland-2014,3,8.html Demographic Yearbook of Poland 2014