Gmina Piaski is an urban-rural gmina

Gmina

The gmina is the principal unit of administrative division of Poland at its lowest uniform level. It is often translated as "commune" or "municipality." As of 2010 there were 2,479 gminas throughout the country...

 (administrative district) in Świdnik County

Swidnik County

Świdnik County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Świdnik, which lies east of the...

, Lublin Voivodeship

Lublin Voivodeship

- Administrative division :Lublin Voivodeship is divided into 24 counties : 4 city counties and 20 land counties. These are further divided into 213 gminas....

, in eastern Poland

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

. Its seat is the town of Piaski

Piaski

Piaski , formerly Piaski Luterskie, is a town in Poland at the Giełczew river. The town's population is about 2,660 . Administratively it belongs to Powiat of Świdnik of the Lublin Voivodeship. It lies 16 km Southeast of Świdnik.- History :...

, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Świdnik

Swidnik

Świdnik is a town in eastern Poland with 42,797 inhabitants , situated in the Lublin Voivodeship, very near the city of Lublin. It is the capital of Świdnik County.-History:The village of Świdnik is first mentioned in historical records from 1392...

 and 23 km (14 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin

Lublin

Lublin is the ninth largest city in Poland. It is the capital of Lublin Voivodeship with a population of 350,392 . Lublin is also the largest Polish city east of the Vistula river...

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The gmina covers an area of 169.73 square kilometres (65.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 10,759 (out of which the population of Piaski amounts to 2,626, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 8,133).

Villages

Apart from the town of Piaski, Gmina Piaski contains the villages and settlements of Borkowszczyzna

Borkowszczyzna

Borkowszczyzna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Piaski, south of Świdnik, and south-east of the regional capital Lublin....

, Brzezice

Brzezice, Lublin Voivodeship

Brzezice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Piaski, south-east of Świdnik, and south-east of the regional capital Lublin....

, Brzezice Pierwsze

Brzezice Pierwsze

Brzezice Pierwsze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.-References:...

, Brzeziczki

Brzeziczki

Brzeziczki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately east of Piaski, south-east of Świdnik, and south-east of the regional capital Lublin.-References:...

, Bystrzejowice A

Bystrzejowice A

Bystrzejowice A is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Piaski, south-east of Świdnik, and south-east of the regional capital Lublin....

, Bystrzejowice B

Bystrzejowice B

Bystrzejowice B is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Piaski, south-east of Świdnik, and south-east of the regional capital Lublin....

, Bystrzejowice Pierwsze

Bystrzejowice Pierwsze

Bystrzejowice Pierwsze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.Polish publicist and politician Jan Ludwik Popławski was born here.-References:...

, Emilianów

Emilianów, Lublin Voivodeship

Emilianów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately north of Piaski, south-east of Świdnik, and south-east of the regional capital Lublin.-References:...

, Gardzienice Drugie

Gardzienice Drugie

Gardzienice Drugie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately south of Piaski, south-east of Świdnik, and south-east of the regional capital Lublin....

, Gardzienice Pierwsze

Gardzienice Pierwsze

Gardzienice Pierwsze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.-References:...

, Giełczew, Jadwisin

Jadwisin, Swidnik County

Jadwisin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.-References:...

, Janówek

Janówek, Gmina Piaski

Janówek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.-References:...

, Józefów

Józefów, Gmina Piaski

Józefów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.-References:...

, Kawęczyn

Kaweczyn, Swidnik County

Kawęczyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Piaski, south-east of Świdnik, and south-east of the regional capital Lublin....

, Kębłów, Klimusin

Klimusin

Klimusin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.-References:...

, Kolonia Kębłów, Kolonia Siedliszczki

Kolonia Siedliszczki

Kolonia Siedliszczki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.-References:...

, Kolonia Wola Piasecka

Kolonia Wola Piasecka

Kolonia Wola Piasecka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.-References:...

, Kozice Dolne

Kozice Dolne

Kozice Dolne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Piaski, south-east of Świdnik, and south-east of the regional capital Lublin....

, Kozice Dolne-Kolonia

Kozice Dolne-Kolonia

Kozice Dolne-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.-References:...

, Kozice Górne

Kozice Górne

Kozice Górne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Piaski, south-east of Świdnik, and south-east of the regional capital Lublin.-References:...

, Majdan Brzezicki

Majdan Brzezicki

Majdan Brzezicki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately north of Piaski, east of Świdnik, and east of the regional capital Lublin.-References:...

, Majdan Kawęczyński

Majdan Kaweczynski

Majdan Kawęczyński is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Piaski, south of Świdnik, and south-east of the regional capital Lublin....

, Majdan Kozic Dolnych

Majdan Kozic Dolnych

Majdan Kozic Dolnych is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Piaski, south of Świdnik, and south-east of the regional capital Lublin....

, Majdan Kozic Górnych

Majdan Kozic Górnych

Majdan Kozic Górnych is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Piaski, south of Świdnik, and south-east of the regional capital Lublin....

, Majdanek Kozicki

Majdanek Kozicki

Majdanek Kozicki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.-References:...

, Marysin

Marysin, Swidnik County

Marysin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.-References:...

, Młodziejów, Nowiny

Nowiny, Swidnik County

Nowiny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.-References:...

, Piaski Górne

Piaski Górne

Piaski Górne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.- References :...

, Siedliszczki

Siedliszczki, Swidnik County

Siedliszczki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately east of Piaski, south-east of Świdnik, and south-east of the regional capital Lublin....

, Stefanówka

Stefanówka, Swidnik County

Stefanówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.-References:...

, Wierzchowiska Drugie

Wierzchowiska Drugie, Swidnik County

Wierzchowiska Drugie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.-References:...

, Wierzchowiska Pierwsze

Wierzchowiska Pierwsze, Swidnik County

Wierzchowiska Pierwsze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.-References:...

, Wola Gardzienicka

Wola Gardzienicka

Wola Gardzienicka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately south of Piaski, south-east of Świdnik, and south-east of the regional capital Lublin....

, Wola Piasecka

Wola Piasecka

Wola Piasecka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Piaski, south-east of Świdnik, and south-east of the regional capital Lublin....

 and Żegotów

Zegotów

Żegotów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately south of Piaski, south-east of Świdnik, and south-east of the regional capital Lublin....

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Piaski is bordered by the gminas of Fajsławice, Głusk, Jabłonna, Krzczonów

Gmina Krzczonów

Gmina Krzczonów is a rural gmina in Lublin County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Krzczonów, which lies approximately south of the regional capital Lublin....

, Mełgiew, Milejów

Gmina Milejów

Gmina Milejów is a rural gmina in Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Milejów-Osada, which lies approximately south of Łęczna and east of the regional capital Lublin....

, Rybczewice

Gmina Rybczewice

Gmina Rybczewice is a rural gmina in Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Rybczewice, which lies approximately south-east of Świdnik and south-east of the regional capital Lublin....

 and Trawniki

Gmina Trawniki

Gmina Trawniki is an upstate gmina in Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Trawniki, which lies approximately south-east of Świdnik and south-east of the regional capital Lublin....

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