Gmina Kock

Gmina Kock
Kock Commune
Coat of arms of Gmina Kock
Location within the county and voivodeship
Location within the county and voivodeship
Coordinates (Kock): 51°39′N 22°27′E / 51.650°N 22.450°E / 51.650; 22.450
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyLubartów
SeatKock
Area
 • Total
100.62 km2 (38.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2015[1])
 • Total
6,568
 • Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
 • Urban
3,372
 • Rural
3,196
Websitehttp://kock.pl/

Gmina Kock is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Lubartów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Kock, which lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) north-west of Lubartów and 46 km (29 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.

The gmina covers an area of 100.62 square kilometres (38.8 sq mi), bordered by the Tyśmienica, Wieprz, and Czarna rivers. As of 2006 its total population is 6,763, out of which the population of Kock is 3,478 and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 3,285.

Villages

Apart from the town of Kock, Gmina Kock contains the villages and settlements of Annopol, Annówka, Białobrzegi, Białobrzegi-Kolonia, Bożniewice, Górka, Lipniak, Poizdów, Poizdów-Kolonia, Ruska Wieś, Talczyn, Talczyn-Kolonia, Wygnanka and Zakalew.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Kock is bordered by the gminas of Borki, Firlej, Jeziorzany, Michów, Ostrówek and Serokomla.

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