Gmina Gorzków

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Gmina Gorzków
Gorzków Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Gorzków): 50°56′N23°0′E / 50.933°N 23.000°E / 50.933; 23.000 Coordinates: 50°56′N23°0′E / 50.933°N 23.000°E / 50.933; 23.000
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lublin
County Krasnystaw
Seat Gorzków
Area
  Total 96.19 km2 (37.14 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 4,055
  Density 42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Website https://web.archive.org/web/20080210020419/http://www.gorzkow.gmina.woi.lublin.pl/

Gmina Gorzków is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Krasnystaw County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Gorzków, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of Krasnystaw and 47 km (29 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".

Krasnystaw County County in Lublin, Poland

Krasnystaw 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 Krasnystaw, which lies 50 kilometres (31 mi) south-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 96.19 square kilometres (37.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,055.

Villages

Gmina Gorzków contains the villages and settlements of Antoniówka, Baranica, Bobrowe, Bogusław, Borów, Borów-Kolonia, Borsuk, Chorupnik, Czysta Dębina, Czysta Dębina-Kolonia, Felicjan, Góry, Gorzków, Gorzków-Wieś, Józefów, Olesin, Orchowiec, Piaski Szlacheckie, Widniówka, Wielkopole, Wielobycz, Wiśniów and Zamostek.

Antoniówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gorzków, within Krasnystaw County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.

Baranica Village in Lublin, Poland

Baranica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gorzków, within Krasnystaw County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) west of Krasnystaw and 41 km (25 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Bobrowe Village in Lublin, Poland

Bobrowe is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gorzków, within Krasnystaw County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) west of Krasnystaw and 42 km (26 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Gorzków is bordered by the gminas of Izbica, Krasnystaw, Łopiennik Górny, Rudnik, Rybczewice and Żółkiewka.

Gmina Izbica is a rural gmina in Krasnystaw County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Izbica, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south of Krasnystaw and 58 km (36 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Gmina Krasnystaw is a rural gmina in Krasnystaw County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Krasnystaw, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.

Gmina Łopiennik Górny is a rural gmina in Krasnystaw County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Łopiennik Górny, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Krasnystaw and 40 km (25 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

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