- Gmina Tuchów
Infobox Settlement
name = Gmina Tuchów
other_name = Tuchów Commune
settlement_type =Gmina
total_type = Total
image_shield = POL Tuchów COA.svg
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = POL
subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
subdivision_name1 = Lesser Poland
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 =Tarnów County
area_total_km2 = 100.14
population_total = 17654
population_as_of = 2006
population_density_km2 = auto
population_urban = 6501
population_blank1_title = Rural
population_blank1 = 11153
coor_type = Tuchów
latd = 49
latm = 54
lats =
latNS = N
longd = 21
longm = 3
longs =
longEW = E
seat =Tuchów
website = http://www.tuchow.pl __NOTOC__Gmina Tuchów is an urban-ruralgmina (administrative district) inTarnów County ,Lesser Poland Voivodeship , in southernPoland . Its seat is the town ofTuchów , which lies approximately convert|16|km|mi|0 south ofTarnów and convert|82|km|mi|0|abbr=on east of the regional capitalKraków .The gmina covers an area of convert|100.14|km2|sqmi|1, and as of 2006 its total population is 17,654 (out of which the population of Tuchów amounts to 6,501, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 11,153).
The gmina contains part of the
protected area calledPasmo Brzanki Landscape Park .Villages
Apart from the town of Tuchów, Gmina Tuchów contains the villages and settlements of
Buchcice , Burzyn,Dąbrówka Tuchowska ,Jodłówka Tuchowska ,Karwodrza ,Łowczów ,Lubaszowa ,Meszna Opacka , Piotrkowice, Siedliska,Trzemeszna andZabłędza .Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Tuchów is bordered by the gminas of Gromnik, Pleśna, Ryglice, Rzepiennik Strzyżewski, Skrzyszów, Szerzyny and Tarnów.
References
* [http://www.stat.gov.pl/gus/45_655_PLK_HTML.htm Polish official population figures 2006]
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