Gmina Bircza

Gmina Bircza Bircza Commune
Gmina
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Bircza): 49°41′32″N 22°28′46″E / 49.69222°N 22.47944°E / 49.69222; 22.47944Coordinates: 49°41′32″N 22°28′46″E / 49.69222°N 22.47944°E / 49.69222; 22.47944
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Subcarpathian
County	Przemyśl County
Seat	Bircza
Area
• Total	254.49 km2 (98.26 sq mi)
Population  (2013[1])
• Total	6,746
• Density	27/km2 (69/sq mi)
Website	http://www.bircza.pl/

Gmina Bircza is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Bircza, which lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) south-west of Przemyśl and 51 km (32 mi) south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów.

The gmina covers an area of 254.49 square kilometres (98.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,602 (6,746 in 2013).

Neighbouring gminas[]

Gmina Bircza is bordered by the gminas of Dubiecko, Dydnia, Dynów, Fredropol, Krasiczyn, Krzywcza, Nozdrzec, Olszanica, Sanok, Tyrawa Wołoska and Ustrzyki Dolne.

Villages[]

Gmina Bircza contains the following villages:

• Bircza
• Boguszówka
• Borownica
• Brzeżawa
• Brzuska
• Dobrzanka
• Huta Brzuska
• Jasienica Sufczyńska
• Jawornik Ruski
• Korzeniec
• Kotów
• Krajna
• Kuźmina
• Leszczawa Dolna
• Leszczawa Górna
• Leszczawka
• Lipa
• Łodzinka Dolna
• Łodzinka Górna
• Łomna
• Malawa
• Nowa Wieś
• Roztoka
• Rudawka
• Stara Bircza
• Sufczyna
• Wola Korzeniecka
• Żohatyn

References[]

• Polish official population figures 2006

External links[]

• Gmina Bircza official website
• Bircza Online - Genealogy and research website for Bircza and its environs