Gmina Nowy Korczyn

Gmina Nowy Korczyn
Nowy Korczyn Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Nowy Korczyn): 50°17′57″N 20°48′32″E / 50.29917°N 20.80889°E / 50.29917; 20.80889Coordinates: 50°17′57″N 20°48′32″E / 50.29917°N 20.80889°E / 50.29917; 20.80889
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Świętokrzyskie
County Busko
Seat Nowy Korczyn
Area
 • Total 117.31 km2 (45.29 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 6,381
 • Density 54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Website http://nowykorczyn.pl

Gmina Nowy Korczyn is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Nowy Korczyn, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Busko-Zdrój and 67 km (42 mi) south of the regional capital Kielce.

The gmina covers an area of 117.31 square kilometres (45.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,381.

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

Villages

Gmina Nowy Korczyn contains the villages and settlements of Badrzychowice, Błotnowola, Brzostków, Czarkowy, Górnowola, Grotniki Duże, Grotniki Małe, Harmoniny, Kawęczyn, Łęka, Nowy Korczyn, Ostrowce, Parchocin, Pawłów, Piasek Wielki, Podraje, Podzamcze, Rzegocin, Sępichów, Stary Korczyn, Strożyska, Ucisków, Winiary Dolne and Żukowice.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Nowy Korczyn is bordered by the gminas of Bolesław, Busko-Zdrój, Gręboszów, Mędrzechów, Opatowiec, Pacanów, Solec-Zdrój and Wiślica.

References

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