Gmina Stary Sącz

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Gmina Stary Sącz Stary Sącz Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Stary Sącz): 49°33′45″N 20°38′11″E / 49.5625, 20.63639
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lesser Poland
County	Nowy Sącz County
Seat	Stary Sącz
Area
- Total	102.41 km² (39.5 sq mi)
Population (2006)
- Total	22,206
- Density	216.8/km² (561.6/sq mi)
- Urban	8,987
- Rural	13,219
Website: http://www.stary.sacz.pl

Gmina Stary Sącz is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Stary Sącz, which lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Nowy Sącz and 75 km (47 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

The gmina covers an area of 102.41 square kilometres (39.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 22,206 (out of which the population of Stary Sącz amounts to 8,987, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 13,219).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Stary Sącz is bordered by the towns of Nowy Sącz and Szczawnica, and by the gminas of Łącko, Nawojowa, Podegrodzie and Rytro.

[edit] References

• Polish official population figures 2006

v • d • e Nowy Sącz County Urban gmina: Grybów Urban-rural gminas: Gmina Krynica-Zdrój • Gmina Muszyna • Gmina Piwniczna-Zdrój • Gmina Stary Sącz  Rural gminas: Gmina Chełmiec • Gmina Gródek nad Dunajcem • Gmina Grybów • Gmina Kamionka Wielka • Gmina Korzenna • Gmina Łabowa • Gmina Łącko • Gmina Łososina Dolna • Gmina Nawojowa • Gmina Podegrodzie • Gmina Rytro Seat (not part of the county): Nowy Sącz