Gmina Chełm

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Gmina Chełm Chełm Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Pokrówka): 51°6′N 23°27′E / 51.1, 23.45
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lublin
County	Chełm County
Seat	Pokrówka
Area
- Total	221.82 km² (85.6 sq mi)
Population (2006)
- Total	12,602
- Density	56.8/km² (147.1/sq mi)
Website: http://www.gmina.chelm.pl/

Gmina Chełm is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Pokrówka, which lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Chełm and 64 km (40 mi) east of the regional capital Lublin.

The gmina covers an area of 221.82 square kilometres (85.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 12,602.

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Chełm is bordered by the city of Chełm and by the gminas of Dorohusk, Kamień, Leśniowice, Rejowiec, Ruda-Huta, Sawin, Siedliszcze, Siennica Różana and Wierzbica.

[edit] References

• Polish official population figures 2006

v • d • e Chełm County Urban gmina: Rejowiec Fabryczny Rural gminas: Gmina Białopole • Gmina Chełm • Gmina Dorohusk • Gmina Dubienka • Gmina Kamień • Gmina Leśniowice • Gmina Rejowiec • Gmina Rejowiec Fabryczny • Gmina Ruda-Huta • Gmina Sawin • Gmina Siedliszcze • Gmina Wierzbica • Gmina Wojsławice • Gmina Żmudź Seat (not part of the county): Chełm