Gmina Łęczna

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Gmina Łęczna
Łęczna Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Łęczna): 51°18′N22°53′E / 51.300°N 22.883°E / 51.300; 22.883 Coordinates: 51°18′N22°53′E / 51.300°N 22.883°E / 51.300; 22.883
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lublin
County Łęczna
Seat Łęczna
Area
  Total 74.9 km2 (28.9 sq mi)
Population (2015 [1] )
  Total 23,623
  Density 320/km2 (820/sq mi)
   Urban 19,437
  Rural 4,186
Website http://www.leczna.pl/

Gmina Łęczna is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Łęczna, which lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) east of the regional capital Lublin.

Gmina administrative division of Poland

The gmina is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. As of 2010 there were 2,478 gminy throughout the country. The word gmina derives from the German word Gemeinde, meaning "community".

Łęczna County County in Lublin, Poland

Łęczna County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland. It was established on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and only town is Łęczna, which lies 23 kilometres (14 mi) east of the regional capital Lublin.

Lublin Voivodeship Voivodeship in Poland

Lublin Voivodeship, or Lublin Province, is a voivodeship, or province, located in southeastern Poland. It was created on January 1, 1999, out of the former Lublin, Chełm, Zamość, Biała Podlaska and (partially) Tarnobrzeg and Siedlce Voivodeships, pursuant to Polish local government reforms adopted in 1998. The province is named after its largest city and regional capital, Lublin, and its territory is made of four historical lands: the western part of the voivodeship, with Lublin itself, belongs to Lesser Poland, the eastern part of Lublin Area belongs to Red Ruthenia, and the northeast belongs to Polesie and Podlasie.

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The gmina covers an area of 74.9 square kilometres (28.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 25,178 (out of which the population of Łęczna amounts to 21,689, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 3,489).

Villages

Apart from the town of Łęczna, Gmina Łęczna contains the villages and settlements of Ciechanki Krzesimowskie, Ciechanki Łęczyńskie, Karolin, Leopoldów, Łuszczów-Kolonia, Nowogród, Piotrówek Drugi, Podzamcze, Rossosz, Stara Wieś, Stara Wieś-Kolonia, Stara Wieś-Stasin, Trębaczów, Witaniów, Zakrzów and Zofiówka.

Ciechanki Krzesimowskie Village in Lublin, Poland

Ciechanki Krzesimowskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łęczna, within Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Łęczna and 22 km (14 mi) east of the regional capital Lublin.

Ciechanki Łęczyńskie Village in Lublin, Poland

Ciechanki Łęczyńskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łęczna, within Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south of Łęczna and 23 km (14 mi) east of the regional capital Lublin.

Karolin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łęczna, within Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Łęczna is bordered by the gminas of Ludwin, Mełgiew, Milejów, Puchaczów, Spiczyn and Wólka.

Gmina Ludwin is a rural gmina in Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Ludwin, which lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Łęczna and 25 km (16 mi) east of the regional capital Lublin.

Gmina Mełgiew is a rural gmina in Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Mełgiew, which lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Świdnik and 16 km (10 mi) east of the regional capital Lublin.

Gmina Milejów is a rural gmina in Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Milejów-Osada, which lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Łęczna and 26 km (16 mi) east of the regional capital Lublin.

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