Gmina Ostrów Lubelski

Gmina Ostrów Lubelski is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Lubartów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Ostrów Lubelski, which lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) east of Lubartów and 34 km (21 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Gmina Ostrów Lubelski
Ostrów Lubelski Commune
Gmina
Coat of arms of Gmina Ostrów Lubelski
Coat of arms
Location within the county and voivodeship
Location within the county and voivodeship
Coordinates (Ostrów Lubelski): 51°29′28″N 22°51′18″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyLubartów
SeatOstrów Lubelski
Area
 • Total121.7 km2 (47.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2015[1])
 • Total5,349
 • Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
 • Urban
2,146
 • Rural
3,203
Websitehttp://www.ostrowlubelski.lubelskie.pl/

The gmina covers an area of 121.7 square kilometres (47.0 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,630 (out of which the population of Ostrów Lubelski amounts to 2,245, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 3,385).

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Ostrów Lubelski is bordered by the gminas of Ludwin, Niedźwiada, Parczew, Serniki, Spiczyn and Uścimów.

Villages

The gmina contains the following villages having the status of sołectwo: Bójki, Jamy, Kaznów, Kaznów-Kolonia, Kolechowice Drugie, Kolechowice Pierwsze, Kolechowice-Folwark, Kolechowice-Kolonia, Rozkopaczew (sołectwos: Rozkopaczew I and Rozkopaczew II), Rudka Kijańska and Wólka Stara Kijańska.

Demography
2015 Total Women Men
Population 5349 2673 2676
Density 44.0 21.9 22.1

Area

It spans an area of 121.7 square kilometers, including:

  • Agricultural area: 68%
  • Forest area: 18%

References
  1. Demographic Yearbook of Poland 2016
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.