Gmina Bychawa

Gmina Bychawa
Bychawa Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Bychawa): 51°1′N 22°32′E / 51.017°N 22.533°E / 51.017; 22.533Coordinates: 51°1′N 22°32′E / 51.017°N 22.533°E / 51.017; 22.533
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lublin
County Lublin County
Seat Bychawa
Area
 • Total 146.19 km2 (56.44 sq mi)
Population (2013[1])
 • Total 12,074
 • Density 83/km2 (210/sq mi)
 • Urban 5,178
 • Rural 6,896
Website http://www.bychawa.pl/

Gmina Bychawa is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Lublin County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Bychawa, which lies approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

The gmina covers an area of 146.19 square kilometres (56.4 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 12,311, of which the population of Bychawa is 5,285, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 7,026.

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, Leśniczówka, Marysin, Olszowiec, Olszowiec-Kolonia, Osowa, Osowa-Kolonia, Podzamcze, Romanów, Skawinek, Stara Wieś Druga, Stara Wieś Pierwsza, Stara Wieś Trzecia, Urszulin, Wandzin, Wincentówek, Wola Duża, Wola Duża-Kolonia, Wola Gałęzowska, 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

  1. ↑ Demographic Yearbook of Poland 2014


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