Gmina Wilkołaz

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Gmina Wilkołaz
Wilkołaz Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Wilkołaz): 51°0′20″N22°20′10″E / 51.00556°N 22.33611°E / 51.00556; 22.33611 Coordinates: 51°0′20″N22°20′10″E / 51.00556°N 22.33611°E / 51.00556; 22.33611
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lublin
County Kraśnik
Seat Wilkołaz
Area
 • Total 81.86 km2 (31.61 sq mi)
Population (2013 [1] )
 • Total 5,523
 • Density 67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Website http://www.wilkolaz.lubelskie.pl/

Gmina Wilkołaz is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Kraśnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Wilkołaz, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-east of Kraśnik and 32 km (20 mi) south-west 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".

Kraśnik County County in Lublin, Poland

Kraśnik 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 Kraśnik, which lies 45 kilometres (28 mi) south-west of the regional capital Lublin. The only other town in the county is Annopol, lying 25 km (16 mi) west of Kraśnik.

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 81.86 square kilometres (31.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,554 (5,523 in 2013).

Villages

Gmina Wilkołaz contains the villages and settlements of Ewunin, Marianówka, Obroki, Ostrów, Ostrów-Kolonia, Pułankowice, Rudnik, Rudnik-Kolonia, Wilkołaz, Wilkołaz Dolny, Wilkołaz Drugi, Wilkołaz Trzeci, Wólka Rudnicka, Zalesie and Zdrapy.

Ewunin Village in Lublin, Poland

Ewunin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wilkołaz, within Kraśnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north of Kraśnik and 32 km (20 mi) south-west of the regional capital Lublin.

Marianówka, Kraśnik County Village in Lublin, Poland

Marianówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wilkołaz, within Kraśnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north of Wilkołaz, 17 km (11 mi) north-east of Kraśnik, and 28 km (17 mi) south-west of the regional capital Lublin.

Obroki Village in Lublin, Poland

Obroki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wilkołaz, within Kraśnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Wilkołaz is bordered by the gminas of Borzechów, Kraśnik, Niedrzwica Duża, Strzyżewice, Urzędów and Zakrzówek.

Gmina Borzechów is a rural gmina in Lublin County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Borzechów, which lies approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) south-west of the regional capital Lublin.

Gmina Kraśnik is a rural gmina in Kraśnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Kraśnik, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.

Gmina Niedrzwica Duża is a rural gmina in Lublin County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Niedrzwica Duża, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) south-west of the regional capital Lublin.

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References

  1. ↑ Demographic Yearbook of Poland 2014


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