Gmina Sitno is a 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 Zamość County

Zamosc County

Zamość 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 is the city of Zamość, although the city is not part...

, 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 village of Sitno

Sitno, Zamosc County

Sitno is a village in Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Sitno. It lies approximately north-east of Zamość and south-east of the regional capital Lublin....

, which lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Zamość

Zamosc

Zamość ukr. Замостя is a town in southeastern Poland with 66,633 inhabitants , situated in the south-western part of Lublin Voivodeship , about from Lublin, from Warsaw and from the border with Ukraine...

 and 78 km (48 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 112.07 square kilometres (43.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,774.

The gmina contains part of the protected area

Protected area

Protected areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognised natural, ecological and/or cultural values. There are several kinds of protected areas, which vary by level of protection depending on the enabling laws of each country or the regulations of the international...

 called Skierbieszów Landscape Park

Skierbieszów Landscape Park

Skierbieszów Landscape Park is a protected area in eastern Poland, established in 1995....

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Villages

Gmina Sitno contains the villages and settlements of Boży Dar

Bozy Dar, Zamosc County

Boży Dar is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sitno, within Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.-References:...

, Cześniki

Czesniki

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

, Cześniki-Kolonia

Czesniki-Kolonia

Cześniki-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sitno, within Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland....

, Cześniki-Kolonia Górna

Czesniki-Kolonia Górna

Cześniki-Kolonia Górna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sitno, within Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland....

, Czołki, Horyszów Polski

Horyszów Polski

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

, Horyszów-Nowa Kolonia

Horyszów-Nowa Kolonia

Horyszów-Nowa Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sitno, within Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.-References:...

, Horyszów-Stara Kolonia

Horyszów-Stara Kolonia

Horyszów-Stara Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sitno, within Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.-References:...

, Janówka

Janówka, Zamosc County

Janówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sitno, within Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland....

, Jarosławiec, Jarosławiec Górny, Karp

Karp, Lublin Voivodeship

Karp is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sitno, within Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland....

, Kolonia Kornelówka

Kolonia Kornelówka

Kolonia Kornelówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sitno, within Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland....

, Kornelówka

Kornelówka, Lublin Voivodeship

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

, Rozdoły, Sitno

Sitno, Zamosc County

Sitno is a village in Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Sitno. It lies approximately north-east of Zamość and south-east of the regional capital Lublin....

, Sitno-Kolonia

Sitno-Kolonia

Sitno-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sitno, within Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland....

, Stabrów, Stanisławka and Wólka Horyszowska

Wólka Horyszowska

Wólka Horyszowska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sitno, within Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Sitno, east of Zamość, and south-east of the regional capital Lublin....

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Sitno is bordered by the city of Zamość

Zamosc

Zamość ukr. Замостя is a town in southeastern Poland with 66,633 inhabitants , situated in the south-western part of Lublin Voivodeship , about from Lublin, from Warsaw and from the border with Ukraine...

 and by the gminas of Grabowiec

Gmina Grabowiec

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

, Komarów-Osada

Gmina Komarów-Osada

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

, Łabunie, Miączyn

Gmina Miaczyn

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

, Skierbieszów

Gmina Skierbieszów

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

 and Zamość

Gmina Zamosc

Gmina Zamość is a rural gmina in Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Zamość, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina....

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