Gmina Ryki Ryki Commune | ||
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Coordinates(Ryki): 51°38′N21°56′E / 51.633°N 21.933°E Coordinates: 51°38′N21°56′E / 51.633°N 21.933°E | ||
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Voivodeship | Lublin | |
County | Ryki | |
Seat | Ryki | |
Area | ||
• Total | 161.8 km2 (62.5 sq mi) | |
Population (2006) | ||
• Total | 20,504 | |
• Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) | |
• Urban | 9,716 | |
• Rural | 10,788 | |
Website | http://www.ryki.pl/ |
Gmina Ryki is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Ryki County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Ryki, which lies approximately 62 kilometres (39 mi) north-west of the regional capital Lublin.
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".
Ryki 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 is the town of Ryki, which lies 62 kilometres (39 mi) north-west of the regional capital Lublin. The only other town in the county is Dęblin, lying 9 km (6 mi) south-west of Ryki.
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.
The gmina covers an area of 161.8 square kilometres (62.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 20,504 (out of which the population of Ryki amounts to 9,716, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 10,788).
Apart from the town of Ryki, Gmina Ryki contains the villages and settlements of Bobrowniki, Brusów, Budki-Rososz, Chrustne, Chudów, Edwardów, Falentyn, Janisze, Karczmiska, Kazimierzyn, Kleszczówka, Krasnogliny, Kruków, Lasocin, Lasoń, Moszczanka, Niwa Babicka, Nowa Dąbia, Nowiny, Nowy Bazanów, Nowy Dęblin, Ogonów, Oszczywilk, Ownia, Podwierzbie, Potok, Rososz, Sędowice, Sierskowola, Stara Dąbia, Stary Bazanów, Swaty, Zalesie and Zalesie-Kolonia.
Bobrowniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ryki, within Ryki County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies in northeastern corner of historic Lesser Poland, approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Ryki and 56 km (35 mi) north-west of the regional capital Lublin. The village has a population of 610, and was officially a town from 1485 to 1869.
Brusów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ryki, within Ryki County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Ryki and 58 km (36 mi) north-west of the regional capital Lublin.
Budki-Rososz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ryki, within Ryki County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.
Gmina Ryki is bordered by the town of Dęblin and by the gminas of Kłoczew, Nowodwór, Puławy, Stężyca, Trojanów, Ułęż and Żyrzyn.
Dęblin is a town, population 16,656, at the confluence of Vistula and Wieprz rivers, in Lublin Voivodeship, Poland. Dęblin is the part of the agglomeration with adjacent towns of Ryki and Puławy, which altogether has over 100 000 inhabitants. Dęblin is part of historic province of Lesser Poland, and for centuries the area of the town belonged to Stężyca Land, Sandomierz Voivodeship. Since 1927 it has been the home of the chief Polish Air Force Academy, and as such Dęblin is one of the most important places associated with aviation in Poland. The town is also a key railroad junction, located along the major Lublin – Warsaw line, with two additional connections stemming from Dęblin – one westwards to Radom, and another one northeast to Łuków. Dęblin is home to a sports club Czarni.
Gmina Kłoczew is a rural gmina in Ryki County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Kłoczew, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Ryki and 68 km (42 mi) north-west of the regional capital Lublin.
Gmina Nowodwór is a rural gmina in Ryki County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Nowodwór, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) east of Ryki and 55 km (34 mi) north-west of the regional capital Lublin.
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.
Lubartów 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 Lubartów, which lies 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin. The county also contains the towns of Kock, lying 23 km (14 mi) north-west of Lubartów, and Ostrów Lubelski, 18 km (11 mi) east of Lubartów.
Gmina Piszczac is a rural gmina in Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Piszczac, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Biała Podlaska and 98 km (61 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.
Gmina Zalesie is a rural gmina in Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Zalesie, which lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) east of Biała Podlaska and 104 km (65 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.
Gmina Bełżyce is an urban-rural gmina in Lublin County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Bełżyce, which lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) west of the regional capital Lublin.
Gmina Niemce is a rural gmina in Lublin County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Niemce, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.
Gmina Puławy is a rural gmina in Puławy County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Puławy, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.
Gmina Żyrzyn is a rural gmina in Puławy County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Żyrzyn, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Puławy and 44 km (27 mi) north-west of the regional capital Lublin.
Gmina Stężyca is a rural gmina in Ryki County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Stężyca, which lies approximately 28 kilometres (17 mi) west of Ryki and 81 km (50 mi) north-west of the regional capital Lublin.
Gmina Ułęż is a rural gmina in Ryki County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Ułęż, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) east of Ryki and 51 km (32 mi) north-west of the regional capital Lublin.
Gmina Kamienica is a rural gmina in Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Kamienica, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south of Limanowa and 62 km (39 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.
Gmina Glinojeck is an urban-rural gmina in Ciechanów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Glinojeck, which lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Ciechanów and 83 km (52 mi) north-west of Warsaw.
Gmina Skaryszew is an urban-rural gmina in Radom County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Skaryszew, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Radom and 103 km (64 mi) south of Warsaw.
Gmina Nowy Dwór Gdański is an urban-rural gmina in Nowy Dwór Gdański County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Nowy Dwór Gdański, which lies approximately 36 kilometres (22 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.
Rososz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ryki, within Ryki County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Ryki and 62 km (39 mi) north-west of the regional capital Lublin.
Zalesie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ryki, within Ryki County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Ryki and 64 km (40 mi) north-west of the regional capital Lublin.
Zalesie-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ryki, within Ryki County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Ryki and 63 km (39 mi) north-west of the regional capital Lublin.