Gmina Wólka Explained

Gmina Wólka
Other Name:Wólka Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Lublin
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Lublin County
Coor Pinpoint:Jakubowice Murowane
Coordinates:51.2833°N 60°W
Area Total Km2:72.65
Population Total:12394
Population As Of:2019
Population Density Km2:auto
Seat:Jakubowice Murowane
Website:http://www.wolka.pl

Gmina Wólka is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Lublin County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 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).

The gmina covers an area of 72.65km2, and as of 2019 its total population is 12,394.[1]

Villages

Gmina Wólka contains the villages and settlements of Biskupie-Kolonia, Bystrzyca, Długie, Jakubowice Murowane, Kolonia Pliszczyn, Kolonia Świdnik Mały, Łuszczów Drugi, Łuszczów Pierwszy, Łysaków, Pliszczyn, Rudnik, Sobianowice, Świdniczek, Świdnik Duży, Świdnik Mały, Turka and Wólka.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Wólka is bordered by the towns of Lublin and Świdnik, and by the gminas of Łęczna, Mełgiew, Niemce and Spiczyn.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: GUS. Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June. 2020-09-11. stat.gov.pl. en.