Gmina Siemień

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Gmina Siemień
Siemień Commune
Gmina
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Coat of arms
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Location within the county and voivodeship
Coordinates(Siemień): 51°38′N22°46′E / 51.633°N 22.767°E / 51.633; 22.767 Coordinates: 51°38′N22°46′E / 51.633°N 22.767°E / 51.633; 22.767
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lublin
County Parczew
Seat Siemień
Area
  Total 110.93 km2 (42.83 sq mi)
Population (2014 [1] )
  Total 4,712
  Density 42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Website http://www.siemien.pl

Gmina Siemień is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Parczew County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Siemień, which lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Parczew and 45 km (28 mi) north 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".

Parczew County County in Lublin, Poland

Parczew 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 Parczew, which lies 48 kilometres (30 mi) north-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 110.93 square kilometres (42.8 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,825 (4,712 in 2014).

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Siemień is bordered by the gminas of Czemierniki, Milanów, Niedźwiada, Ostrówek, Parczew and Wohyń.

Gmina Czemierniki is a rural gmina in Radzyń Podlaski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Czemierniki, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south of Radzyń Podlaski and 48 km (30 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.

Gmina Milanów Gmina in Lublin, Poland

Gmina Milanów is a rural gmina in Parczew County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Milanów, which lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Parczew and 55 km (34 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Gmina Niedźwiada Gmina in Lublin, Poland

Gmina Niedźwiada is a rural gmina in Lubartów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Niedźwiada, which lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Lubartów and 34 km (21 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.

Villages

The gmina contains the following villages having the status of sołectwo: Amelin, Augustówka, Działyń, Glinny Stok, Gródek Szlachecki, Jezioro, Juliopol, Łubka, Miłków, Miłków-Kolonia, Nadzieja, Pomyków, Sewerynówka, Siemień, Siemień-Kolonia, Tulniki, Wierzchowiny, Władysławów, Wola Tulnicka, Wólka Siemieńska and Żminne.

A sołectwo(listen) is an administrative unit in Poland, an optional subdivision of a gmina. In many cases it consists of one village, but sometimes large villages may be divided into several sołectwos, while in other cases one sołectwo may consist of several villages or hamlets. Like the dzielnica and osiedle, a sołectwo is an auxiliary unit of a gmina. Only rural locations are assigned to sołectwos, while the comparable administrative unit in town is either dzielnica or osiedle.

Amelin, Parczew County Village in Lublin, Poland

Amelin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Siemień, within Parczew County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Siemień, 14 km (9 mi) west of Parczew, and 43 km (27 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.

Augustówka, Lublin Voivodeship Village in Lublin, Poland

Augustówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Siemień, within Parczew County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Siemień, 5 km (3 mi) north-west of Parczew, and 49 km (30 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.

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Gródek Szlachecki Village in Lublin, Poland

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Jezioro, Lublin Voivodeship Village in Lublin, Poland

Jezioro is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Siemień, within Parczew County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Siemień, 9 km (6 mi) west of Parczew, and 48 km (30 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.

Juliopol, Lublin Voivodeship Village in Lublin, Poland

Juliopol is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Siemień, within Parczew County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Siemień, 13 km (8 mi) south-west of Parczew, and 40 km (25 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.

Miłków, Lublin Voivodeship Village in Lublin, Poland

Miłków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Siemień, within Parczew County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Siemień, 3 km (2 mi) west of Parczew, and 47 km (29 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Miłków-Kolonia Village in Lublin, Poland

Miłków-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Siemień, within Parczew County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Siemień, 3 km (2 mi) west of Parczew, and 47 km (29 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Nadzieja, Lublin Voivodeship Village in Lublin, Poland

Nadzieja is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Siemień, within Parczew County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south of Siemień, 10 km (6 mi) south-west of Parczew, and 39 km (24 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.

Sewerynówka, Parczew County Village in Lublin, Poland

Sewerynówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Siemień, within Parczew County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Siemień, 11 km (7 mi) south-west of Parczew, and 40 km (25 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.

Siemień Village in Lublin, Poland

Siemień is a village in Parczew County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Siemień. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Parczew and 45 km (28 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.

Siemień-Kolonia Village in Lublin, Poland

Siemień-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Siemień, within Parczew County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 7 km (4 mi) west of Parczew and 45 km (28 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.

Wierzchowiny, Parczew County Village in Lublin, Poland

Wierzchowiny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Siemień, within Parczew County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Siemień, 12 km (7 mi) west of Parczew, and 43 km (27 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.

Żminne Village in Lublin, Poland

Żminne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Siemień, within Parczew County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Siemień, 7 km (4 mi) west of Parczew, and 48 km (30 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.

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Gmina Parczew Gmina in Lublin, Poland

Gmina Parczew is an urban-rural gmina in Parczew County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Parczew, which lies approximately 48 kilometres (30 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.

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