Gmina Ropczyce Explained

Gmina Ropczyce
Other Name:Ropczyce Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1: Subcarpathian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2: Ropczyce-Sędziszów
Area Total Km2:139
Population Total:26008
Population As Of:2006
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:15045
Population Blank1 Title:Rural
Population Blank1:10963
Coor Pinpoint:Ropczyce
Coordinates:50.0528°N 21.6092°W
Seat:Ropczyce
Website:http://www.ropczyce.itl.pl/

Gmina Ropczyce is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Ropczyce, which lies approximately 28km (17miles) west of the regional capital Rzeszów.

The gmina covers an area of 138.99km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 26,008 (out of which the population of Ropczyce amounts to 15,045, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 10,963).

Villages

Apart from the town of Ropczyce, Gmina Ropczyce contains the villages and settlements of Brzezówka, Gnojnica, Łączki Kucharskie, Lubzina, Mała, Niedźwiada and Okonin.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Ropczyce is bordered by the gminas of Brzostek, Dębica, Ostrów, Sędziszów Małopolski and Wielopole Skrzyńskie.

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