Gmina Łapanów is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Łapanów, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-west of Bochnia and 34 km (21 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Gmina Łapanów
Łapanów Commune
Flag of Gmina Łapanów
Coat of arms of Gmina Łapanów
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Coordinates (Łapanów): 49°52′N 20°18′E / 49.867°N 20.300°E / 49.867; 20.300
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLesser Poland
CountyBochnia
SeatŁapanów
Area
 • Total
71.18 km2 (27.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
7,533
 • Density110/km2 (270/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.lapanow.pl/

The gmina covers an area of 71.18 square kilometres (27.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 7,533.

Villages

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Gmina Łapanów contains the villages and settlements of Boczów, Brzezowa, Chrostowa, Cichawka, Grabie, Kamyk, Kępanów, Kobylec, Łapanów, Lubomierz, Sobolów, Tarnawa, Ubrzeż, Wieruszyce, Wola Wieruszycka, Wolica and Zbydniów.

Neighbouring gminas

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Gmina Łapanów is bordered by the gminas of Bochnia, Gdów, Jodłownik, Limanowa, Raciechowice and Trzciana.

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