Gmina Markowa

Gmina Markowa
Markowa Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Markowa): 50°1′13″N 22°18′1″E / 50.02028°N 22.30028°E / 50.02028; 22.30028Coordinates: 50°1′13″N 22°18′1″E / 50.02028°N 22.30028°E / 50.02028; 22.30028
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Subcarpathian
County Łańcut
Seat Markowa
Area
  Total 68.46 km2 (26.43 sq mi)
Population (2011[1])
  Total 6,617
  Density 97/km2 (250/sq mi)
Website http://www.markowa.pl

Gmina Markowa is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Łańcut County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Markowa, which lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Łańcut and 22 km (14 mi) east of the regional capital Rzeszów.

The gmina covers an area of 68.46 square kilometres (26.4 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,639 (6,617 in 2011).

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Markowa is bordered by the gminas of Chmielnik, Gać, Hyżne, Jawornik Polski, Kańczuga and Łańcut.

Villages

Gmina Markowa contains the villages (sołectwos) of Husów, Markowa and Tarnawka.

References

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