Gmina Goraj 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
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 ...
,
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
Goraj, which lies approximately north 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
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 2006 its total population is 4,439.
Villages
Apart from the town of Goraj, Gmina Goraj contains the villages and settlements of
Abramów,
Albinów Duży,
Albinów Mały,
Gilów,
Hosznia Abramowska,
Hosznia Ordynacka,
Jędrzejówka,
Kondraty,
Majdan Abramowski,
Średniówka,
Zagrody and
Zastawie.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Goraj is bordered by the gminas of
Chrzanów,
Dzwola,
Frampol,
Radecznica and
Turobin
Turobin is a town in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Turobin. It lies approximately north of Biłgoraj and south of the regional capital Lublin.
History ...
.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
{{Biłgoraj County
Goraj
Biłgoraj County