Gmina Szerzyny

Gmina Szerzyny
Szerzyny Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Szerzyny): 49°49′N 21°16′E / 49.817°N 21.267°E / 49.817; 21.267Coordinates: 49°49′N 21°16′E / 49.817°N 21.267°E / 49.817; 21.267
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lesser Poland
County Tarnów County
Seat Szerzyny
Area
  Total 82.24 km2 (31.75 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 8,211
  Density 100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Website http://www.gmszerzyny.republika.pl

Gmina Szerzyny is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Szerzyny, which lies approximately 31 kilometres (19 mi) south-east of Tarnów and 99 km (62 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków.

The gmina covers an area of 82.24 square kilometres (31.8 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,211.

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Pasmo Brzanki Landscape Park.

Villages

Gmina Szerzyny contains the villages and settlements of Czermna, Ołpiny, Swoszowa, Szerzyny and Żurowa.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Szerzyny is bordered by the gminas of Biecz, Brzyska, Jodłowa, Ryglice, Rzepiennik Strzyżewski, Skołyszyn and Tuchów.

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