Gmina Biszcza is a rural

gmina The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' ) is the basic unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,479 gminy throughout the country, encompassing over 43,000 villages. 940 gminy include cities and tow ...

(administrative district) in

Biłgoraj County 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 adminis ...

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, in eastern

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. Its seat is the village of Biszcza, which lies approximately south-west of

Biłgoraj Biłgoraj (, ''Bilgoray'', ) is a town in south-eastern Poland with 25,838 inhabitants as of December 2021. Since 1999 it has been situated in Lublin Voivodeship; it was previously located in Zamość Voivodeship (1975–1998). It is located sou ...

and south of the regional capital

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. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 3,934.

Villages

Gmina Biszcza contains the villages and settlements of Biszcza, Budziarze, Bukowina, Gózd Lipiński, Suszka, Wola Kulońska, Wólka Biska and

Żary Żary (, , , ) is a town in western Poland with 37,502 inhabitants (2019), situated in the Lubusz Voivodeship. It is the administrative seat of the Żary County and of the Gmina Żary within the county, though the town is not part of the gmina (c ...

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Biszcza is bordered by the gminas of

Harasiuki Harasiuki is a village in Nisko County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Harasiuki. It lies approximately east of Nisko and north-east of the regional capital ...

Księżpol Księżpol is a village in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Księżpol. It lies approximately south of Biłgoraj and south of the regional capital Lublin ...

Kuryłówka Kuryłówka is a village in Leżajsk County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Kuryłówka. It lies on the navigable San (river), San River, approximately north- ...

Potok Górny Potok Górny is a village in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Potok Górny. It lies approximately south-west of Biłgoraj and south of the regional capita ...

and

Tarnogród Tarnogród (; ; , or , ''Tarnohorod'') is a town in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland. It has a population of 3,399 (2006). Tarnogród is the southernmost town of the voivodeship; the distance to Lublin is 110 kilometres, while the dis ...

References

Polish official population figures 2006
{{Biłgoraj County Biszcza Biłgoraj County