Gmina Gródek nad Dunajcem, Rural municipality in Nowy Sącz County, Poland.
Gmina Gródek nad Dunajcem is a rural municipality in Nowy Sącz County, located in southern Lesser Poland, spanning multiple villages near the Dunajec River. The area features mixed terrain with farmland, forests, and scattered rural settlements.
The municipality grew from smaller settlements that developed along the Dunajec River over centuries. It gained its current administrative form after World War II during the reorganization of Polish territories.
The municipality is shaped by farming traditions that guide the daily lives of residents. Throughout the year, people celebrate seasonal events that connect them to their land and heritage.
The municipality has its administrative center in Gródek nad Dunajcem, where residents can access local services. The area is rural and pastoral, with basic facilities and connections to larger towns in the region.
Sections of the Ciężkowice-Rożnów Landscape Park fall within the municipality, protecting natural habitats. Visitors can observe local wildlife and plant species in their undisturbed surroundings.
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