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Gmina Zbuczyn is a rural
gmina (administrative district) in
Siedlce County
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Siedlce County ( pl, powiat siedlecki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government r ...
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Masovian Voivodeship
The Masovian Voivodeship, also known as the Mazovia Province ( pl, województwo mazowieckie ) is a voivodeship (province) in east-central Poland, with its capital located in the city of Warsaw, which also serves as the capital of the country. Th ...
, in east-central
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populou ...
. Its seat is the village of
Zbuczyn, which lies approximately south-east of
Siedlce
Siedlce [] ( yi, שעדליץ ) is a city in eastern Poland with 77,354 inhabitants (). Situated in the Masovian Voivodeship (since 1999), previously the city was the capital of a separate Siedlce Voivodeship (1975–1998). The city is situated b ...
and east of
Warsaw
Warsaw ( pl, Warszawa, ), officially the Capital City of Warsaw,, abbreviation: ''m.st. Warszawa'' is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland, and its population is officia ...
.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 10,030 (10,067 in 2014). Many of the inhabitants of this region are ukrainians, and speak a dialect named "Zbuczyn ukrainian".
Villages
Gmina Zbuczyn contains the villages and settlements of
Borki-Kosy,
Borki-Wyrki,
Bzów,
Choja,
Chromna,
Cielemęc,
Czuryły,
Dziewule,
Grochówka,
Grodzisk,
Izdebki-Błażeje,
Izdebki-Kośmidry,
Izdebki-Kosny,
Izdebki-Wąsy,
Januszówka,
Jasionka,
Karcze,
Krzesk-Królowa Niwa
Krzesk-Królowa Niwa is a village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population t ...
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Krzesk-Majątek,
Kwasy,
Łęcznowola,
Lipiny,
Lucynów,
Ługi Wielkie,
Ługi-Rętki,
Maciejowice,
Modrzew,
Olędy,
Pogonów,
Rówce,
Rzążew,
Smolanka,
Sobicze,
Stary Krzesk,
Świercze,
Tarcze,
Tchórzew,
Tchórzew-Plewki,
Tęczki,
Wesółka,
Wólka Kamienna,
Zawady,
Zbuczyn and
Zdany.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Zbuczyn is bordered by the gminas of
Łuków
Łuków is a city in eastern Poland with 30,727 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2005). Since 1999, it has been situated in the Lublin Voivodeship, previously it had belonged to the Siedlce Voivodeship (between 1975–1998). It is the capital of ...
,
Międzyrzec Podlaski
Międzyrzec Podlaski ( la, Meserici, german: Meseritz) is a city in Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland, with the population of 17,162 inhabitants . The total area of the city is . Międzyrzec is located near the Krzna river, not f ...
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Mordy
Mordy is a town in Siedlce County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, with 1,831 inhabitants (2004).
History of Mordy
Jewish Community
After the First World War there were approximately 1,800 Jews in Mordy - more than half of its population. They ...
,
Olszanka,
Siedlce
Siedlce [] ( yi, שעדליץ ) is a city in eastern Poland with 77,354 inhabitants (). Situated in the Masovian Voivodeship (since 1999), previously the city was the capital of a separate Siedlce Voivodeship (1975–1998). The city is situated b ...
,
Trzebieszów and
Wiśniew.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
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Zbuczyn
Siedlce County