Gmina Bełżyce | |
Other Name: | Bełżyce Commune |
Settlement Type: | Gmina |
Total Type: | Total |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Lublin |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Lublin County |
Area Total Km2: | 133.85 |
Population Total: | 13243 |
Population As Of: | 2019 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 6765 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Rural |
Population Blank1: | 6737 |
Coor Pinpoint: | Bełżyce |
Coordinates: | 51.1833°N 38°W |
Seat: | Bełżyce |
Website: | http://www.belzyce.pl/ |
Gmina Bełżyce is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Lublin County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Bełżyce, which lies approximately 23km (14miles) west of the regional capital Lublin.
The gmina covers an area of 133.85km2, and as of 2019 its total population is 13,243 (out of which the population of Bełżyce amounts to 6,504, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 6,739).[1]
Apart from the town of Bełżyce, Gmina Bełżyce contains the villages and settlements of Babin, Chmielnik, Chmielnik-Kolonia, Cuple, Jaroszewice, Kierz, Krężnica Okrągła, Malinowszczyzna, Matczyn, Płowizny, Podole, Skrzyniec, Skrzyniec-Kolonia, Stare Wierzchowiska, Wierzchowiska Dolne, Wierzchowiska Górne, Wojcieszyn, Wronów, Wymysłówka, Zagórze, Zalesie and Zosin.
Gmina Bełżyce is bordered by the gminas of Borzechów, Chodel, Konopnica, Niedrzwica Duża, Poniatowa and Wojciechów.