Gmina Raba Wyżna

Gmina Raba Wyżna
Raba Wyżna Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Raba Wyżna): 49°34′N 19°54′E / 49.567°N 19.900°E / 49.567; 19.900Coordinates: 49°34′N 19°54′E / 49.567°N 19.900°E / 49.567; 19.900
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lesser Poland
County Nowy Targ
Seat Raba Wyżna
Area
  Total 88.28 km2 (34.09 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 13,525
  Density 150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Website http://www.rabawyzna.pl

Gmina Raba Wyżna is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Raba Wyżna, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-west of Nowy Targ and 55 km (34 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków.

The gmina covers an area of 88.28 square kilometres (34.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 13,525.

Villages

Gmina Raba Wyżna contains the villages and settlements of Bielanka, Bukowina-Osiedle, Harkabuz, Podsarnie, Raba Wyżna, Rokiciny Podhalańskie, Sieniawa and Skawa.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Raba Wyżna is bordered by the town of Jordanów and by the gminas of Czarny Dunajec, Jabłonka, Jordanów, Lubień, Nowy Targ, Rabka-Zdrój and Spytkowice.

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