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Gmina Bychawa is an urban-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
Lublin County
Lublin 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 administrat ...
,
Lublin Voivodeship
Lublin Voivodeship ( ) is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship (province) of Poland, located in the southeastern part of the country, with its capital being the city of Lublin.
The region is named after its largest city and regional capital, Lu ...
, in eastern
Poland
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. Its seat is the town of
Bychawa
Bychawa () is a town in southeastern Poland, in Lublin Voivodeship, in Lublin County, about south of Lublin. The town lies in Lublin Upland and belongs to historic Lesser Poland. It is situated on the Gałęzówka and Kosarzewka rivers. The town ...
, which lies approximately south of the regional capital
Lublin
Lublin is List of cities and towns in Poland, the ninth-largest city in Poland and the second-largest city of historical Lesser Poland. It is the capital and the centre of Lublin Voivodeship with a population of 336,339 (December 2021). Lublin i ...
.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 11,647, of which the population of Bychawa is
4,893, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 6,754.
Villages
Apart from the town of Bychawa, Gmina Bychawa contains the villages and settlements of
Bychawka Druga,
Bychawka Druga-Kolonia,
Bychawka Pierwsza,
Bychawka Trzecia,
Bychawka Trzecia-Kolonia,
Gałęzów,
Gałęzów-Kolonia Druga,
Gałęzów-Kolonia Pierwsza,
Grodzany,
Józwów,
Kosarzew Dolny-Kolonia,
Kowersk,
Łęczyca
Łęczyca (; in full the Royal Town of Łęczyca, ; ; ) is a town of inhabitants in central Poland. Situated in the Łódź Voivodeship, it is the county seat of the Łęczyca County. Łęczyca is a capital of the historical Łęczyca Land.
Or ...
,
Leśniczówka,
Marysin,
Olszowiec,
Olszowiec-Kolonia,
Osowa,
Osowa-Kolonia,
Podzamcze,
Romanów,
Skawinek
Skawinek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bychawa, within Lublin County, Lublin Voivodeship
Lublin Voivodeship ( ) is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship (province) of Poland, located in the southeastern part of the countr ...
,
Stara Wieś Druga,
Stara Wieś Pierwsza,
Stara Wieś Trzecia,
Urszulin,
Wandzin,
Wincentówek,
Wola Duża,
Wola Duża-Kolonia,
Wola Gałęzowska
Wola Gałęzowska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bychawa, within Lublin County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately south of Bychawa and south of the regional capital Lublin
Lublin is List of ci ...
,
Wola Gałęzowska-Kolonia,
Zadębie,
Zaraszów,
Zaraszów-Kolonia and
Zdrapy.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Bychawa is bordered by the gminas of
Jabłonna,
Krzczonów,
Strzyżewice,
Wysokie,
Zakrzew and
Zakrzówek.
References
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Bychawa
Bychawa () is a town in southeastern Poland, in Lublin Voivodeship, in Lublin County, about south of Lublin. The town lies in Lublin Upland and belongs to historic Lesser Poland. It is situated on the Gałęzówka and Kosarzewka rivers. The town ...
Lublin County