Gmina Piszczac

Gmina Piszczac
Piszczac Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Piszczac): 51°58′N 23°23′E / 51.967°N 23.383°ECoordinates: 51°58′N 23°23′E / 51.967°N 23.383°E
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lublin
County Biała Podlaska County
Seat Piszczac
Area
 • Total 169.92 km2 (65.61 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 7,554
 • Density 44/km2 (120/sq mi)
Website http://www.piszczac.gmina.woi.lublin.pl

Gmina Piszczac is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Piszczac, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Biała Podlaska and 98 km (61 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.

The gmina covers an area of 169.92 square kilometres (65.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 7,554.

Villages

Gmina Piszczac contains the villages and settlements of Chotyłów, Dąbrowica Mała, Dobrynka, Janówka, Kolonia Piszczac I, Kolonia Piszczac II, Kolonia Piszczac III, Kościeniewicze, Nowy Dwór, Ortel Królewski Drugi, Ortel Królewski Pierwszy, Piszczac, Piszczac-Kolonia, Połoski, Połoski Nowe, Połoski Stare, Popiel, Trojanów, Wólka Kościeniewicka, Wyczółki, Zahorów and Zalutyń.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Piszczac is bordered by the gminas of Biała Podlaska, Kodeń, Łomazy, Terespol, Tuczna and Zalesie.

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