Gmina Poronin

Gmina in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Gmina Poronin
Poronin Commune
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Coat of arms of Gmina Poronin
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Coordinates (Poronin): 49°20′40″N 20°0′23″E / 49.34444°N 20.00639°E / 49.34444; 20.00639
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLesser Poland
CountyTatra
SeatPoronin
Area
 • Total83.55 km2 (32.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total10,706
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.poronin.pl/

Gmina Poronin is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Tatra County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Poronin, which lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Zakopane and 80 km (50 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków.

The gmina covers an area of 83.55 square kilometres (32.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 10,706.

Villages

Gmina Poronin contains the villages and settlements of Bustryk, Małe Ciche, Murzasichle, Nowe Bystre, Suche and Ząb.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Poronin is bordered by the town of Zakopane and by the gminas of Biały Dunajec, Bukowina Tatrzańska, Czarny Dunajec and Kościelisko.

References

  • Polish official population figures 2006
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