Gmina Zwierzyniec

Gmina in Lublin Voivodeship, Poland
Gmina Zwierzyniec
Zwierzyniec Commune
Gmina
Coat of arms of Gmina Zwierzyniec
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Zwierzyniec): 50°37′N 22°58′E / 50.617°N 22.967°E / 50.617; 22.967
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyZamość County
SeatZwierzyniec
Area
 • Total156.78 km2 (60.53 sq mi)
Population
 (2013[1])
 • Total7,067
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
 • Urban
3,347
 • Rural
3,720
Websitehttp://www.zwierzyniec.info.pl

Gmina Zwierzyniec is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Zwierzyniec, which lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) south-west of Zamość and 76 km (47 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

The gmina covers an area of 156.78 square kilometres (60.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 7,251 (out of which the population of Zwierzyniec amounts to 3,344, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 3,907).

Villages

Apart from the town of Zwierzyniec, Gmina Zwierzyniec contains the villages and settlements of Bagno, Bór, Guciów, Kosobudy and Obrocz.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Zwierzyniec is bordered by the gminas of Adamów, Józefów, Krasnobród, Radecznica, Szczebrzeszyn, Tereszpol and Zamość.

References

  1. ^ Demographic Yearbook of Poland 2014
  • Polish official population figures 2006