Gmina Sękowa

Gmina in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Gmina Sękowa
Sękowa Commune
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Coat of arms of Gmina Sękowa
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Coordinates (Sękowa): 49°36′N 21°12′E / 49.600°N 21.200°E / 49.600; 21.200
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLesser Poland
CountyGorlice
SeatSękowa
Area
 • Total194.75 km2 (75.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total4,777
 • Density25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.sekowa.powiat.gorlice.pl/

Gmina Sękowa is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the Slovak border. Its seat is the village of Sękowa, which lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Gorlice and 105 km (65 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

The gmina covers an area of 194.75 square kilometres (75.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,777.

Villages

Gmina Sękowa[1] contains the villages and settlements of Banica, Bartne, Bodaki, Czarne, Jasionka, Krzywa, Lipna, Małastów, Męcina Mała, Męcina Wielka, Nieznajowa, Owczary, Pętna, Radocyna, Ropica Górna, Sękowa, Siary, Wapienne and Wołowiec.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Sękowa is bordered by the town of Gorlice and by the gminas of Dębowiec, Gorlice, Krempna, Lipinki, Osiek Jasielski and Uście Gorlickie. It also borders Slovakia.

References

  • Polish official population figures 2006

See also

  1. ^ "Wooden Churches (Poland) No 1053 on UNESCO World".
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