Gmina Wólka is a rural gmina (administrative district) in

Lublin County Lublin County ( pl, Powiat Lubelski) 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 1 ...

Lublin Voivodeship The Lublin Voivodeship, also known as the Lublin Province ( Polish: ''województwo lubelskie'' ), is a voivodeship (province) of Poland, located in southeastern part of the country. It was created on January 1, 1999, out of the former Lublin, C ...

, in eastern

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. It takes its name from the village of Wólka, which was the gmina seat until 30 December 1999. Since then the seat has been the village of Jakubowice Murowane (the gmina offices are in fact situated in part of that village which is administratively part of the city of

Lublin Lublin is the ninth-largest city in Poland and the second-largest city of historical Lesser Poland. It is the capital and the center of Lublin Voivodeship with a population of 336,339 (December 2021). Lublin is the largest Polish city east of ...

). The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 12,394.

Villages

Gmina Wólka contains the villages and settlements of Biskupie-Kolonia, Bystrzyca, Długie, Jakubowice Murowane,

Kolonia Pliszczyn Kolonia Pliszczyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wólka, within Lublin County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of the regional capital Lublin Lublin is the ninth-largest city i ...

, Kolonia Świdnik Mały, Łuszczów Drugi, Łuszczów Pierwszy, Łysaków,

Pliszczyn Pliszczyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wólka, within Lublin County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of the regional capital Lublin Lublin is the ninth-largest city in Poland ...

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, Sobianowice,

Świdniczek Świdniczek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wólka, within Lublin County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately east of the regional capital Lublin Lublin is the ninth-largest city in Poland and ...

Świdnik Duży Świdnik Duży is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wólka, within Lublin County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately east of the regional capital Lublin Lublin is the ninth-largest city in Poland a ...

Świdnik Mały Świdnik Mały is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wólka, within Lublin County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately east of the regional capital Lublin Lublin is the ninth-largest city in Poland a ...

, Turka and Wólka.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Wólka is bordered by the towns of

and

Świdnik Świdnik () is a town in southeastern Poland with 40,186 inhabitants (2012), situated in the Lublin Voivodeship, southeast of the city of Lublin. It is the capital of Świdnik County. Świdnik belongs to the historic province of Lesser Polan ...

, and by the gminas of

Łęczna Łęczna is a town in eastern Poland with 19,780 inhabitants (2014), situated in Lublin Voivodeship. It is the seat of Łęczna County and the smaller administrative district of Gmina Łęczna. The town is located in northeastern corner of his ...

, Mełgiew, Niemce and

Spiczyn Spiczyn is a village in Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland and is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Spiczyn. It lies approximately north-west of Łęczna and north-east of the regional capital Lub ...

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Gmina Wolka Gminas in Lublin Voivodeship, Wolka Lublin County