Gmina Rachanie

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Gmina Rachanie
Rachanie Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Rachanie): 50°32′N23°33′E / 50.533°N 23.550°E / 50.533; 23.550 Coordinates: 50°32′N23°33′E / 50.533°N 23.550°E / 50.533; 23.550
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lublin
County Tomaszów Lubelski
Seat Rachanie
Area
  Total 94.05 km2 (36.31 sq mi)
Population (2013 [1] )
  Total 5,376
  Density 57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Website http://www.rachanie.lubelskie.pl

Gmina Rachanie is a rural gmina (administrative district) 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.

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 94.05 square kilometres (36.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,676 (5,376 in 2013).

Villages

Gmina Rachanie contains the villages and settlements of Falków, Grodysławice, Grodysławice-Kolonia, Józefówka, Kociuba, Kozia Wola, Michalów, Michalów-Kolonia, Pawłówka, Rachanie, Rachanie-Kolonia, Siemierz, Siemnice, Werechanie, Werechanie-Kolonia, Wożuczyn, Wożuczyn-Cukrownia, Zwiartówek and Zwiartówek-Kolonia.

Falków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rachanie, within Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.

Grodysławice Village in Lublin, Poland

Grodysławice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rachanie, within Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Rachanie, 17 km (11 mi) north-east of Tomaszów Lubelski, and 109 km (68 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Grodysławice-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rachanie, within Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Rachanie is bordered by the gminas of Jarczów, Komarów-Osada, Krynice, Łaszczów, Tarnawatka, Tomaszów Lubelski and Tyszowce.

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 Komarów-Osada is a rural gmina in Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Komarów-Osada, which lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) south-east of Zamość and 94 km (58 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Gmina Krynice is a rural gmina in Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Krynice, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Tomaszów Lubelski and 94 km (58 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

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Pawłówka, Lublin Voivodeship Village in Lublin, Poland

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Rachanie Village in Lublin, Poland

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

Rachanie-Kolonia Settlement in Lublin, Poland

Rachanie-Kolonia is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Rachanie, within Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Rachanie, 12 km (7 mi) north-east of Tomaszów Lubelski, and 102 km (63 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Siemnice Village in Lublin, Poland

Siemnice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rachanie, within Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Rachanie, 19 km (12 mi) north-east of Tomaszów Lubelski, and 107 km (66 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Werechanie Village in Lublin, Poland

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Wożuczyn Village in Lublin, Poland

Wożuczyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rachanie, within Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Rachanie, 17 km (11 mi) north-east of Tomaszów Lubelski, and 103 km (64 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Wożuczyn-Cukrownia Settlement in Lublin, Poland

Wożuczyn-Cukrownia is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Rachanie, within Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Rachanie, 17 km (11 mi) north-east of Tomaszów Lubelski, and 106 km (66 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

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