Gmina Hyżne is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Rzeszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Hyżne, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów.

Gmina Hyżne
Hyżne Commune
Flag of Gmina Hyżne
Coat of arms of Gmina Hyżne
Coordinates (Hyżne): 49°56′N 22°11′E / 49.933°N 22.183°E / 49.933; 22.183
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSubcarpathian
CountyRzeszów County
SeatHyżne
Area
 • Total50.98 km2 (19.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total6,811
 • Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.hyzne.pl/

The gmina covers an area of 50.98 square kilometres (19.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,811.

Villages edit

Gmina Hyżne contains the villages and settlements of Brzezówka, Dylągówka, Grzegorzówka, Hyżne, Nieborów, Szklary and Wólka Hyżneńska.

Neighbouring gminas edit

Gmina Hyżne is bordered by the gminas of Błażowa, Chmielnik, Dynów, Jawornik Polski, Markowa and Tyczyn.

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