Gmina Potok Górny
Potok Górny Commune
Coordinates (Potok Górny): 50°23′N 22°34′E / 50.383°N 22.567°E / 50.383; 22.567
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyBiłgoraj
SeatPotok Górny
Area
  Total111.16 km2 (42.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
  Total5,591
  Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)

Gmina Potok Górny is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Potok Górny, which lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) south-west of Biłgoraj and 96 km (60 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

The gmina covers an area of 111.16 square kilometres (42.9 sq mi), and in 2006 its total population was 5,591.

Potok Górny is the poorest gmina in Poland.[1]

Villages

Gmina Potok Górny contains the villages and settlements of Dąbrówka, Jasiennik Stary, Jedlinki, Kolonia Malennik, Lipiny Dolne, Lipiny Dolne-Kolonia, Lipiny Górne-Borowina, Lipiny Górne-Lewki, Naklik, Potok Górny, Szyszków and Zagródki.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Potok Górny is bordered by the gminas of Biszcza, Harasiuki, Krzeszów and Kuryłówka.

References

  1. https://www.radio.lublin.pl/news/potok-gorny-najbiedniejsza-gmina-w-polsce Potok Górny, the poorest gmina in Poland - Radio Lublin
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.