Gmina Kościelisko

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Gmina Kościelisko, Administrative division in Tatra County, Poland

Located in southern Poland, Gmina Kościelisko extends across 136 square kilometers of territory bordering Slovakia and includes three main villages: Dzianisz, Kościelisko, and Witów.

Established in 1999 during the Polish local government reforms, Gmina Kościelisko emerged as one of five administrative districts within Tatra County.

The villages within Gmina Kościelisko maintain highland traditions through wooden architecture, regional costumes, and mountain farming practices passed through generations.

The administrative center provides municipal services to 8,035 residents and coordinates access to numerous mountain trails leading into Tatra National Park.

This rural district shares international borders with Slovakia while maintaining connections to three neighboring Polish gminas: Zakopane, Czarny Dunajec, and Poronin.

Location: Tatra County

Capital city: Kościelisko

Elevation above the sea: 29 m

Shares border with: Gmina Czarny Dunajec, Gmina Poronin, Zakopane

Website: http://koscielisko.com.pl

GPS coordinates: 49.29083,19.88833

Latest update: March 2, 2025 21:07

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