Gmina Kurów

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Gmina Kurów
Kurów Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Kurów): 51°24′N22°11′E / 51.400°N 22.183°E / 51.400; 22.183 Coordinates: 51°24′N22°11′E / 51.400°N 22.183°E / 51.400; 22.183
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lublin
County Puławy
Seat Kurów
Area
 • Total 101.3 km2 (39.1 sq mi)
Population (2015 [1] )
 • Total 7,766
 • Density 77/km2 (200/sq mi)
TERYT code 0614062
Website http://www.kurow.lubelskie.pl/gmina.htm
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Gmina Kurów is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Puławy County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Kurów, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) east of Puławy and 32 km (20 mi) north-west 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".

Puławy County County in Lublin, Poland

Puławy 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 largest town is Puławy, which lies 46 kilometres (29 mi) north-west of the regional capital Lublin. The county also contains the towns of Nałęczów, lying 23 km (14 mi) south-east of Puławy, and Kazimierz Dolny, 11 km (7 mi) south of Puławy.

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 101.3 square kilometres (39.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 7,892 (7,766 in 2015).

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Kurów is bordered by the gminas of Abramów, Końskowola, Markuszów, Nałęczów, Wąwolnica and Żyrzyn.

Gmina Abramów Gmina in Lublin, Poland

Gmina Abramów is a rural gmina in Lubartów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Abramów, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Lubartów and 29 km (18 mi) north-west of the regional capital Lublin.

Gmina Końskowola is a rural gmina in Puławy County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Końskowola, which lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Puławy and 41 km (25 mi) north-west of the regional capital Lublin.

Gmina Markuszów is a rural gmina in Puławy County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Markuszów, which lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) east of Puławy and 25 km (16 mi) north-west of the regional capital Lublin.

Villages in the gmina

Choszczów Village in Lublin, Poland

Choszczów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kurów, within Puławy County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Kurów, 18 km (11 mi) east of Puławy, and 36 km (22 mi) north-west of the regional capital Lublin.

Góry Olesińskie Village in Lublin, Poland

Góry Olesińskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kurów, within Puławy County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Kurów, 17 km (11 mi) east of Puławy, and 30 km (19 mi) north-west of the regional capital Lublin.

Kalinówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kurów, within Puławy County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.

Rivers

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Kurowka River

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Płonki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kurów, within Puławy County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Kurów, 17 km (11 mi) east of Puławy, and 30 km (19 mi) north-west of the regional capital Lublin.

References

  1. ↑ Demographic Yearbook of Poland 2016


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