Gmina Łaszczów

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Gmina Łaszczów
Łaszczów Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Łaszczów): 50°32′N23°44′E / 50.533°N 23.733°E / 50.533; 23.733 Coordinates: 50°32′N23°44′E / 50.533°N 23.733°E / 50.533; 23.733
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lublin
County Tomaszów Lubelski
Seat Łaszczów
Area
 • Total 128.23 km2 (49.51 sq mi)
Population (2013 [1] )
 • Total 6,406
 • Density 50/km2 (130/sq mi)
 •  Urban 2,187
 •  Rural 4,219
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Gmina Łaszczów is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Łaszczów, which lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Tomaszów Lubelski and 114 km (71 mi) south-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".

Tomaszów Lubelski County County in Lublin, Poland

Tomaszów Lubelski County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland, on the border with Ukraine. It was established on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Tomaszów Lubelski, which lies 107 kilometres (66 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin. The only other towns in the county are Tyszowce, lying 28 km (17 mi) north-east of Tomaszów, and Łaszczów, lying 25 km (16 mi) east of Tomaszów.

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 128.23 square kilometres (49.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,503 (6,406 in 2013). Before 1 January 2010 (when Łaszczów became a town) it was classed as a rural gmina.

Villages

As well as the town of Łaszczów, Gmina Łaszczów contains the villages and settlements of Czerkasy, Dobużek, Dobużek-Kolonia, Domaniż, Hopkie, Hopkie-Kolonia, Kmiczyn, Kmiczyn-Kolonia, Łaszczów-Kolonia, Małoniż, Muratyn, Muratyn-Kolonia, Nabróż, Nabróż-Kolonia, Nadolce, Pieniany, Pieniany-Kolonia, Podlodów, Pukarzów, Pukarzów-Kolonia, Ratyczów, Steniatyn, Steniatyn-Kolonia, Wólka Pukarzowska, Zimno and Zimno-Kolonia.

Łaszczów Town in Lublin, Poland

Łaszczów is a town in Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It was re-established as a town on 1 January 2010, having previously had town status between 1549 and 1870. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Łaszczów. It lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Tomaszów Lubelski and 114 km (71 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Czerkasy, Lublin Voivodeship Village in Lublin, Poland

Czerkasy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łaszczów, within Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) west of Łaszczów, 24 km (15 mi) north-east of Tomaszów Lubelski, and 113 km (70 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Dobużek Village in Lublin, Poland

Dobużek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łaszczów, within Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Łaszczów, 27 km (17 mi) north-east of Tomaszów Lubelski, and 113 km (70 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Łaszczów is bordered by the gminas of Jarczów, Mircze, Rachanie, Telatyn, Tyszowce and Ulhówek.

Gmina Jarczów is a rural gmina in Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Jarczów, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) east of Tomaszów Lubelski and 118 km (73 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Gmina Mircze is a rural gmina in Hrubieszów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, on the border with Ukraine. Its seat is the village of Mircze, which lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) south of Hrubieszów and 115 km (71 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Gmina Rachanie is a rural gmina in Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Rachanie, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Tomaszów Lubelski and 105 km (65 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

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References

  1. ↑ Demographic Yearbook of Poland 2014
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