Gmina Sosnówka

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Gmina Sosnówka
Sosnówka Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Sosnówka): 51°45′15″N23°20′22″E / 51.75417°N 23.33944°E / 51.75417; 23.33944 Coordinates: 51°45′15″N23°20′22″E / 51.75417°N 23.33944°E / 51.75417; 23.33944
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lublin
County Biała Podlaska County
Seat Sosnówka
Area
 • Total 148.43 km2 (57.31 sq mi)
Population (2014 [1] )
 • Total 2,532
 • Density 17/km2 (44/sq mi)
Website http://www.sosnowka.pl

Gmina Sosnówka is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Sosnówka, which lies approximately 35 kilometres (22 mi) south-east of Biała Podlaska and 78 km (48 mi) north-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".

Biała Podlaska County County in Lublin, Poland

Biała Podlaska County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. It was established on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat is the city of Biała Podlaska, although the city is not part of the county. The only towns in Biała Podlaska County are Międzyrzec Podlaski, which lies 24 km (15 mi) west of Biała Podlaska, and the border town of Terespol, 32 km (20 mi) east of Biała Podlaska.

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 148.43 square kilometres (57.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 2,747 (2,532 in 2014).

Villages

Gmina Sosnówka contains the villages and settlements of Czeputka, Dębów, Lipinki, Motwica, Omszana, Pogorzelec, Przechód, Romanów, Rozwadówka, Rozwadówka-Folwark, Sapiehów, Sosnówka, Wygnanka, Żeszczynka and Żuława.

Czeputka Village in Lublin, Poland

Czeputka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sosnówka, within Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Sosnówka, 40 km (25 mi) south-east of Biała Podlaska, and 77 km (48 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Dębów, Lublin Voivodeship Village in Lublin, Poland

Dębów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sosnówka, within Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Sosnówka, 41 km (25 mi) south of Biała Podlaska, and 72 km (45 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Lipinki, Biała Podlaska County Village in Lublin, Poland

Lipinki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sosnówka, within Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Sosnówka, 34 km (21 mi) south-east of Biała Podlaska, and 83 km (52 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Sosnówka is bordered by the gminas of Hanna, Łomazy, Podedwórze, Tuczna, Wisznice and Wyryki.

Gmina Hanna is a rural gmina in Włodawa County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus and close to Ukraine. Its seat is the village of Hanna, which lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of Włodawa.

Gmina Łomazy is a rural gmina in Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Łomazy, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south of Biała Podlaska and 84 km (52 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Gmina Podedwórze Gmina in Lublin, Poland

Gmina Podedwórze is a rural gmina in Parczew County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Podedwórze, which lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) east of Parczew and 66 km (41 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.

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References

  1. ↑ Demographic Yearbook of Poland 2015


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