Gmina Bukowsko

Gmina Bukowsko is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Sanok County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Bukowsko, which lies approximately south-west of Sanok and south of the regional capital Rzeszów.

The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 5,210.

Sołectwos

Ethnic Groups

• Poles

Hiking trails

• European walking route E8
• Iwonicz-Zdrój – Rymanów-Zdrój - Puławy – Tokarnia (778 m) – Przybyszów – Kamień (717 m) – Komańcza - Prełuki – Duszatyn – Jeziorka Duszatyńskie – (997 m) – Wołosań (1071 m) – Cisna - Połonina Caryńska – Szeroki Wierch – Rozsypaniec (1282 m)– Halicz – Przełęcz Bukowska - Tarnica – Ustrzyki Górne – Wołosate.

Historical rural commune

Gerichts-Bezirk of Austria-Hungary until 1918:

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Bukowsko is bordered by the gminas of Komańcza, Rymanów, Sanok, Zagórz and Zarszyn.

Literature

• Prof. Adam Fastnacht. Slownik Historyczno-Geograficzny Ziemi Sanockiej w Średniowieczu (Historic-Geographic Dictionary of the Sanok District in the Middle Ages), Kraków, 2002, .
• Jerzy Zuba "W Gminie Bukowsko". Roksana, 2004, . Translated by Deborah Greenlee. Arlington, TX 76016.

References

• Polish official population figures 2006