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.

Gmina Nowy Korczyn
Nowy Korczyn Commune
Coat of arms of Gmina Nowy Korczyn
Gmina Nowy Korczyn is located in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
Gmina Nowy Korczyn
Gmina Nowy Korczyn
Gmina Nowy Korczyn is located in Poland
Gmina Nowy Korczyn
Gmina Nowy Korczyn
Coordinates (Nowy Korczyn): 50°17′57″N 20°48′32″E / 50.29917°N 20.80889°E / 50.29917; 20.80889
Country Poland
Voivodeship Świętokrzyskie
CountyBusko
SeatNowy Korczyn
Area
 • Total
117.31 km2 (45.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
6,381
 • Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Websitehttp://nowykorczyn.pl

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

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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

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

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