Gmina Sawin

Gmina in Lublin Voivodeship, Poland
Gmina Sawin
Sawin Commune
Gmina
Flag of Gmina Sawin
Flag
Coat of arms of Gmina Sawin
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Sawin): 51°16′N 23°26′E / 51.267°N 23.433°E / 51.267; 23.433
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyChełm County
SeatSawin
Area
 • Total190.2 km2 (73.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total5,660
 • Density30/km2 (77/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.sawin.pl

Gmina Sawin is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Sawin, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north of Chełm and 61 km (38 mi) east of the regional capital Lublin.

The gmina covers an area of 190.2 square kilometres (73.4 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,660.

Villages

Gmina Sawin contains the villages and settlements of Aleksandrówka, Bachus, Bukowa Mała, Bukowa Wielka, Chutcze, Czułczyce, Czułczyce Małe, Czułczyce-Kolonia, Hredków, Jagodne, Krobonosz, Krobonosz-Kolonia, Łowcza, Łowcza-Kolonia, Łukówek, Malinówka, Petryłów, Podpakule, Przysiółek, Radzanów, Sajczyce, Sawin, Serniawy, Serniawy-Kolonia, Średni Łan, Tomaszówka and Wólka Petryłowska.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Sawin is bordered by the gminas of Chełm, Hańsk, Ruda-Huta, Wierzbica and Wola Uhruska.

References

  • Polish official population figures 2006