Gmina Tyrawa Wołoska

Gmina Tyrawa Wołoska
Tyrawa Wołoska Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Tyrawa Wołoska): 49°35′N 22°22′E / 49.583°N 22.367°E / 49.583; 22.367Coordinates: 49°35′N 22°22′E / 49.583°N 22.367°E / 49.583; 22.367
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Subcarpathian
County Sanok
Seat Tyrawa Wołoska
Area
  Total 68.6 km2 (26.5 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 1,939
  Density 28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Website http://www.tyrawa.info

Gmina Tyrawa Wołoska is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Sanok County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Tyrawa Wołoska, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) east of Sanok and 57 km (35 mi) south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów.

The gmina covers an area of 68.6 square kilometres (26.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 1,939.

Ethnic Groups
Main article: Pogorzans

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Słonne Mountains Landscape Park.

Villages

Gmina Tyrawa Wołoska contains the villages and settlements of Hołuczków, Kreców, Lachawa, Rakowa, Rozpucie, Siemuszowa, Tyrawa Wołoska and Wola Krecowska.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Tyrawa Wołoska is bordered by the gminas of Bircza, Lesko, Olszanica and Sanok.

Rural landscape picture

References

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