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Gmina Parczew
__NOTOC__ Gmina Parczew is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Parczew County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Parczew, which lies approximately north-east of the regional capital Lublin. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 14,852 (out of which the population of Parczew amounts to 10,281, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 4,571). Neighbouring gminas Gmina Parczew is bordered by the gminas of Dębowa Kłoda, Jabłoń, Milanów, Niedźwiada, Ostrów Lubelski, Siemień and Uścimów. Villages The gmina contains the following villages having the status of sołectwo: Babianka, Brudno, Buradów, Jasionka, Koczergi, Komarne, Królewski Dwór, Laski, Michałówka, Pohulanka, Przewłoka, Siedliki, Sowin, Tyśmienica, Wierzbówka, Wola Przewłocka and Zaniówka. References Polish official population figures 2006 {{Parczew County Parczew Parczew is a town in eastern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina
The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' , from German ''Gemeinde'' meaning ''commune'') is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,477 gminas throughout the country, encompassing over 43,000 villages. 940 gminas include cities and towns, with 302 among them constituting an independent urban gmina ( pl, gmina miejska) consisting solely of a standalone town or one of the 107 cities, the latter governed by a city mayor (''prezydent miasta''). The gmina has been the basic unit of territorial division in Poland since 1974, when it replaced the smaller gromada (cluster). Three or more gminas make up a higher level unit called powiat, except for those holding the status of a city with powiat rights. Each and every powiat has the seat in a city or town, in the latter case either an urban gmina or a part of an urban-rural one. Types There are three types of gmina: #302 urban gmina ( pl, gmina miejska) constituted either by a sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |