High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tokarnia [t kar a] is a village in My lenice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Tokarnia. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south of My lenice and 37 km (23 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków.Lesser Poland Voivodeship (also known as Ma opolska Province, or by its Polish name województwo ma opolskie [v j vut stf maw p lsk ] or simply Ma opolskie) is a voivodeship, or province, in southern Poland. It has an area of 15,108 square kilometres (5,833 sq mi), and a population of 3,267,731 (2006). It was created on 1 January 1999 out of the former Kraków, Tarnów, Nowy S cz and parts of Bielsko-Bia a, Katowice, Kielce and Krosno Voivodeships, pursuant to the Polish local government reforms adopted in 1998. The province's name recalls the region's traditional name, Ma opolska or Lesser Poland.