Gmina Turobin

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Gmina Turobin
Turobin Commune
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Coordinates(Turobin): 50°49′30″N22°44′40″E / 50.82500°N 22.74444°E / 50.82500; 22.74444 Coordinates: 50°49′30″N22°44′40″E / 50.82500°N 22.74444°E / 50.82500; 22.74444
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lublin
County Biłgoraj
Seat Turobin
Area
  Total 162.19 km2 (62.62 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 6,949
  Density 43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Website http://www.turobin.gmina.woi.lublin.pl

Gmina Turobin is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Turobin, which lies approximately 31 kilometres (19 mi) north of Biłgoraj and 49 km (30 mi) south 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".

Biłgoraj County County in Lublin, Poland

Biłgoraj 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 Biłgoraj, which lies 79 kilometres (49 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin. The county contains three other towns: Tarnogród, lying 21 km (13 mi) south of Biłgoraj, Józefów, lying 24 km (15 mi) east of Biłgoraj, and Frampol, 16 km (10 mi) north of Biłgoraj.

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 162.19 square kilometres (62.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,949.

Villages

Gmina Turobin contains the villages and settlements of Czernięcin Główny, Czernięcin Poduchowny, Elizówka, Gaj Czernięciński, Gródki, Guzówka-Kolonia, Huta Turobińska, Nowa Wieś, Olszanka, Polesiska, Przedmieście Szczebrzeszyńskie, Rokitów, Tarnawa Duża, Tarnawa Mała, Tarnawa-Kolonia, Tokary, Turobin, Wólka Czernięcińska, Zabłocie, Żabno, Żabno-Kolonia, Zagroble, Załawcze and Żurawie.

Czernięcin Główny Village in Lublin, Poland

Czernięcin Główny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Turobin, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Turobin, 29 km (18 mi) north of Biłgoraj, and 53 km (33 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

Czernięcin Poduchowny Village in Lublin, Poland

Czernięcin Poduchowny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Turobin, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Turobin, 27 km (17 mi) north of Biłgoraj, and 55 km (34 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

Elizówka, Biłgoraj County Village in Lublin, Poland

Elizówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Turobin, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Turobin, 34 km (21 mi) north of Biłgoraj, and 46 km (29 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Turobin is bordered by the gminas of Chrzanów, Goraj, Radecznica, Rudnik, Sułów, Wysokie, Zakrzew and Żółkiewka.

Gmina Chrzanów is a rural gmina in Janów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Chrzanów, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Janów Lubelski and 53 km (33 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

Gmina Goraj is a rural gmina in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Goraj, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Biłgoraj and 60 km (37 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

Gmina Radecznica is a rural gmina in Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Radecznica, which lies approximately 31 kilometres (19 mi) west of Zamość and 59 km (37 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

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Gmina Księżpol is a rural gmina in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Księżpol, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south of Biłgoraj and 93 km (58 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

Gmina Potok Górny is a rural gmina in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Potok Górny, which lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) south-west of Biłgoraj and 96 km (60 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

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Guzówka-Kolonia Village in Lublin, Poland

Guzówka-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Turobin, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Turobin, 34 km (21 mi) north of Biłgoraj, and 46 km (29 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

Przedmieście Szczebrzeszyńskie Village in Lublin, Poland

Przedmieście Szczebrzeszyńskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Turobin, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south-east of Turobin, 30 km (19 mi) north of Biłgoraj, and 50 km (31 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

Rokitów Village in Lublin, Poland

Rokitów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Turobin, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south-east of Turobin, 30 km (19 mi) north of Biłgoraj, and 51 km (32 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

Tarnawa Duża Village in Lublin, Poland

Tarnawa Duża is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Turobin, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Turobin, 33 km (21 mi) north of Biłgoraj, and 46 km (29 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

Tarnawa Mała Village in Lublin, Poland

Tarnawa Mała is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Turobin, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Turobin, 32 km (20 mi) north of Biłgoraj, and 47 km (29 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

Tarnawa-Kolonia Village in Lublin, Poland

Tarnawa-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Turobin, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-west of Turobin, 35 km (22 mi) north of Biłgoraj, and 45 km (28 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

Turobin Village in Lublin, Poland

Turobin is a village in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Turobin. It lies approximately 31 kilometres (19 mi) north of Biłgoraj and 49 km (30 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

Zabłocie, Biłgoraj County Village in Lublin, Poland

Zabłocie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Turobin, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) east of Turobin, 31 km (19 mi) north of Biłgoraj, and 53 km (33 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Żabno, Lublin Voivodeship Village in Lublin, Poland

Żabno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Turobin, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Turobin, 34 km (21 mi) north of Biłgoraj, and 47 km (29 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

Żabno-Kolonia Village in Lublin, Poland

Żabno-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Turobin, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Turobin, 33 km (21 mi) north of Biłgoraj, and 49 km (30 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

Zagroble, Biłgoraj County Village in Lublin, Poland

Zagroble is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Turobin, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south of Turobin, 30 km (19 mi) north of Biłgoraj, and 50 km (31 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

Załawcze Village in Lublin, Poland

Załawcze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Turobin, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south of Turobin, 30 km (19 mi) north of Biłgoraj, and 50 km (31 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

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