Gmina Gdów is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Wieliczka County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Gdów, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Wieliczka and 26 km (16 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.
Gmina Gdów
Gdów Commune | |
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| Coordinates (Gdów): 49°54′26″N 20°11′55″E / 49.90722°N 20.19861°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lesser Poland |
| County | Wieliczka |
| Seat | Gdów |
| Area | |
• Total | 108 km2 (42 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 16,340 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
| Website | http://www.gdow.pl/ |
The gmina covers an area of 108 square kilometres (41.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 16,340.
Neighbouring gminas
editGmina Gdów is bordered by the gminas of Bochnia, Dobczyce, Łapanów, Niepołomice, Raciechowice and Wieliczka.
Villages
editThe gmina contains the following villages having the status of sołectwo: Bilczyce, Cichawa, Czyżów, Fałkowice, Gdów, Hucisko, Jaroszówka, Klęczana, Krakuszowice, Książnice, Kunice, Liplas, Marszowice, Niegowić, Niewiarów, Nieznanowice, Niżowa, Pierzchów, Podolany, Stryszowa, Świątniki Dolne, Szczytniki, Wiatowice, Wieniec, Winiary, Zagórzany, Zalesiany, Zborczyce and Zręczyce.