Gmina Terespol

Gmina Terespol
Terespol Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Terespol): 52°5′N 23°34′E / 52.083°N 23.567°E / 52.083; 23.567Coordinates: 52°5′N 23°34′E / 52.083°N 23.567°E / 52.083; 23.567
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lublin
County Biała Podlaska County
Seat Terespol
Area
  Total 141.31 km2 (54.56 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 7,037
  Density 50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Website http://www.terespol.ug.gov.pl

Gmina Terespol is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. Its seat is the town of Terespol, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.

The gmina covers an area of 141.31 square kilometres (54.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 7,037.

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Podlasie Bug Gorge Landscape Park.

Villages

Gmina Terespol contains the villages and settlements of Bohukały, Dobratycze-Kolonia, Kobylany, Kołpin, Koroszczyn, Kukuryki, Kużawka, Lebiedziew, Lechuty Duże, Lechuty Małe, Łęgi, Łobaczew Duży, Łobaczew Mały, Małaszewicze, Małaszewicze Duże, Małaszewicze Małe, Michalków, Murawiec, Neple, Podolanka, Polatycze, Samowicze, Starzynka, Zastawek and Żuki.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Terespol is bordered by the town of Terespol and by the gminas of Kodeń, Piszczac, Rokitno and Zalesie. It also borders Belarus.

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