Gmina Besko

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Gmina Besko Besko Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Besko): 49°35′N 21°57′E / 49.583, 21.95
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Subcarpathian
County	Sanok
Seat	Besko
Area
- Total	27.6 km² (10.7 sq mi)
Population (2006)
- Total	4,242
- Density	153.7/km² (398.1/sq mi)
Website: http://www.besko.pl

Gmina Besko is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Sanok County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Besko, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Sanok and 51 km (32 mi) south of the regional capital Rzeszów.

The gmina covers an area of 27.6 square kilometres (10.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,242.

Ethnic Groups

• Poles

Main article: Pogorzans

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Besko is bordered by the gminas of Haczów, Rymanów and Zarszyn.

[edit] References

• Polish official population figures 2006

v • d • e Gminas of Sanok County Seat: Sanok (urban gmina) Urban-rural gmina: Gmina Zagórz  Rural gminas: Gmina Besko • Gmina Bukowsko • Gmina Komańcza • Gmina Sanok • Gmina Tyrawa Wołoska • Gmina Zarszyn