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Biłgoraj County
Powiat biłgorajski
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Flag of Biłgoraj County
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Coat of arms of Biłgoraj County
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Location within the voivodeship
Location within the voivodeship
Coordinates (Biłgoraj): 50°33′N 22°44′E / 50.55, 22.733
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Lublin
Seat Biłgoraj
Gminas
Area
 - Total 1,677. Biłgoraj Łódź Voivodeship Biłgoraj is a town in south-eastern Poland with 27000 inhabitants (2003 Gmina Aleksandrów is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Gmina Biłgoraj is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Gmina Biszcza is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Gmina Frampol is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Gmina Goraj is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Gmina Józefów is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Gmina Księżpol is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Gmina Łukowa is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Gmina Obsza is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Gmina Potok Górny is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Gmina Tarnogród is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Gmina Tereszpol is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Gmina Turobin is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 79 km² (647. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 104,267
 - Density 62. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 1/km² (161/sq mi)
 - Urban 34,462
 - Rural 69,805
Car plates LBL
Website: http://www.bilgorajski.pl/

Biłgoraj County (Polish: powiat biłgorajski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland. In common with many Countries, Polish car number plates indicate the Region of Registration of the Vehicle encoded in the number plate Polish ( język polski, polszczyzna) is the Official language of Poland. A powiat (pronounced; Polish plural powiaty) is the second-level unit of Local government and administration in Poland, equivalent to a County Lublin Voivodeship (also known as Lublin Province or województwo lubelskie or simply Lubelskie) is a voivodeship, or Province, in eastern Poland Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland It was created on January 1, 1999 as a result of the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998. New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Its administrative seat and largest town is Biłgoraj, which lies 79 kilometres (49 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin. Biłgoraj Łódź Voivodeship Biłgoraj is a town in south-eastern Poland with 27000 inhabitants (2003 Lublin is the largest city in eastern Poland and the capital of Lublin Voivodeship with a population of 355954 The county contains three other towns: Tarnogród, lying 21 km (13 mi) south of Biłgoraj, Józefów, lying 24 km (15 mi) east of Biłgoraj, and Frampol, 16 km (10 mi) north of Biłgoraj. Tarnogród is a town in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland. Józefów is a town in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland, with 2436 inhabitants (2006 Frampol is a town in Poland, in Lublin Voivodeship, in Biłgoraj County.

The county covers an area of 1,677. 79 square kilometres (647. 8 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 104,267, out of which the population of Biłgoraj is 27,225, that of Tarnogród is 3,372, that of Józefów is 2,450, that of Frampol is 1,415, and the rural population is 69,805.

Neighbouring counties

Biłgoraj County is bordered by Lublin County and Krasnystaw County to the north, Zamość County and Tomaszów Lubelski County to the east, Lubaczów County and Przeworsk County to the south, Leżajsk County to the south-west, Nisko County to the west, and Janów Lubelski County to the north-west. Lublin County (powiat lubelski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland. Krasnystaw County (powiat krasnostawski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland. Zamość County (powiat zamojski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland. Tomaszów Lubelski County (powiat tomaszowski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland Lubaczów County (powiat lubaczowski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland Przeworsk County (powiat przeworski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland Leżajsk County (powiat leżajski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland Nisko County (powiat niżański is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland Janów Lubelski County (powiat janowski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland.

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into 14 gminas (one urban, three urban-rural and 10 rural). The gmina or Municipality (frequently translated commune) plural gminy, is the principal unit (lowest level of territorial division in Poland These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.

Gmina Type Area
(km²)
Population
(2006)
Seat
Biłgoraj urban 21. Biłgoraj Łódź Voivodeship Biłgoraj is a town in south-eastern Poland with 27000 inhabitants (2003 1 27,225  
Gmina Biłgoraj rural 262. Gmina Biłgoraj is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 6 12,541 Biłgoraj *
Gmina Józefów urban-rural 126. Biłgoraj Łódź Voivodeship Biłgoraj is a town in south-eastern Poland with 27000 inhabitants (2003 Gmina Józefów is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 5 7,266 Józefów
Gmina Turobin rural 162. Józefów is a town in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland, with 2436 inhabitants (2006 Gmina Turobin is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 2 6,949 Turobin
Gmina Tarnogród urban-rural 114. Gmina Tarnogród is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 3 6,860 Tarnogród
Gmina Księżpol rural 141. Tarnogród is a town in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland. Gmina Księżpol is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 3 6,804 Księżpol
Gmina Frampol urban-rural 107. Gmina Frampol is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 6 6,502 Frampol
Gmina Potok Górny rural 111. Frampol is a town in Poland, in Lublin Voivodeship, in Biłgoraj County. Gmina Potok Górny is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 2 5,591 Potok Górny
Gmina Łukowa rural 148. Gmina Łukowa is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 7 4,531 Łukowa
Gmina Goraj rural 67. Gmina Goraj is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 9 4,439 Goraj
Gmina Obsza rural 113. Gmina Obsza is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 2 4,411 Obsza
Gmina Tereszpol rural 144. Gmina Tereszpol is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 0 4,030 Tereszpol
Gmina Biszcza rural 106. Gmina Biszcza is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 3 3,934 Biszcza
Gmina Aleksandrów rural 54. Gmina Aleksandrów is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 3 3,184 Aleksandrów
* seat not part of the gmina

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