Gmina Kraśniczyn Explained

Gmina Kraśniczyn
Other Name:Kraśniczyn Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Lublin
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Krasnystaw
Coor Pinpoint:Kraśniczyn
Coordinates:50.9333°N 45°W
Area Total Km2:110.02
Population Total:4284
Population As Of:2006
Population Density Km2:auto
Seat:Kraśniczyn

Gmina Kraśniczyn is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Krasnystaw County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Kraśniczyn, which lies approximately 16km (10miles) south-east of Krasnystaw and 660NaN0 south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

The gmina covers an area of 110.02km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 4,284.

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Skierbieszów Landscape Park.

Villages

Gmina Kraśniczyn contains the villages and settlements of Anielpol, Bończa, Bończa-Kolonia, Brzeziny, Chełmiec, Czajki, Drewniki, Franciszków, Kraśniczyn, Łukaszówka, Majdan Surhowski, Olszanka, Pniaki, Stara Wieś, Surhów, Surhów-Kolonia, Wolica, Wólka Kraśniczyńska, Zalesie and Zastawie.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Kraśniczyn is bordered by the gminas of Grabowiec, Izbica, Krasnystaw, Leśniowice, Siennica Różana, Skierbieszów and Wojsławice.

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