Gmina Stary Sącz | |
Other Name: | Stary Sącz 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: | 102.41 |
Population Total: | 22206 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 8987 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Rural |
Population Blank1: | 13219 |
Coor Pinpoint: | Stary Sącz |
Coordinates: | 49.5625°N 20.6364°W |
Seat: | Stary Sącz |
Website: | http://www.stary.sacz.pl |
Gmina Stary Sącz is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Stary Sącz, which lies approximately 9km (06miles) south-west of Nowy Sącz and 750NaN0 south-east of the regional capital Kraków.
The gmina covers an area of 102.41km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 22,206 (of which the population of Stary Sącz amounts to 8,987, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 13,219).
Apart from the town of Stary Sącz, Gmina Stary Sącz contains the villages and settlements of Barcice Dolne, Barcice Górne, Gaboń, Gaboń-Praczka, Gołkowice Dolne, Gołkowice Górne, Łazy Biegonickie, Mostki, Moszczenica Niżna, Moszczenica Wyżna, Myślec, Popowice, Przysietnica, Skrudzina and Wola Krogulecka.
Gmina Stary Sącz is bordered by the towns of Nowy Sącz and Szczawnica, and by the gminas of Łącko, Nawojowa, Podegrodzie and Rytro.