Gmina Tuchów

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Gmina Tuchów Tuchów Commune
—  Gmina  —
Flag Coat of arms
Coordinates (Tuchów): 49°54′N 21°3′E / 49.9, 21.05
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lesser Poland
County	Tarnów County
Seat	Tuchów
Area
- Total	100.14 km² (38.7 sq mi)
Population (2006)
- Total	17,654
- Density	176.3/km² (456.6/sq mi)
- Urban	6,501
- Rural	11,153
Website: http://www.tuchow.pl

Gmina Tuchów is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Tuchów, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south of Tarnów and 82 km (51 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków.

The gmina covers an area of 100.14 square kilometres (38.7 sq mi), 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).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Tuchów is bordered by the gminas of Gromnik, Pleśna, Ryglice, Rzepiennik Strzyżewski, Skrzyszów, Szerzyny and Tarnów.

[edit] References

• Polish official population figures 2006

v • d • e Tarnów County Urban-rural gminas: Gmina Ciężkowice • Gmina Ryglice • Gmina Tuchów • Gmina Wojnicz • Gmina Żabno • Gmina Zakliczyn  Rural gminas: Gmina Gromnik • Gmina Lisia Góra • Gmina Pleśna • Gmina Radłów • Gmina Rzepiennik Strzyżewski • Gmina Skrzyszów • Gmina Szerzyny • Gmina Tarnów • Gmina Wierzchosławice • Gmina Wietrzychowice Seat (not part of the county): Tarnów