Gmina Ludwin 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 Łęczna County, 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 Ludwin

Ludwin

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

, which lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Łęczna and 25 km (16 mi) 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...

.

The gmina covers an area of 120.51 square kilometres (46.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,985.

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 Łęczna Lake District Landscape Park.

Villages

Gmina Ludwin contains the villages and settlements of Czarny Las

Czarny Las, Lublin Voivodeship

Czarny Las is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ludwin, within Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland....

, Dąbrowa

Dabrowa, Gmina Ludwin

Dąbrowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ludwin, within Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland....

, Dratów

Dratów

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

, Dratów-Kolonia

Dratów-Kolonia

Dratów-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ludwin, within Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland....

, Jagodno

Jagodno, Lublin Voivodeship

Jagodno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ludwin, within Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland....

, Kaniwola

Kaniwola

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

, Kobyłki, Kocia Góra

Kocia Góra

Kocia Góra is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ludwin, within Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Ludwin, north of Łęczna, and north-east of the regional capital Lublin.-References:...

, Krzczeń

Krzczen

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

, Ludwin

Ludwin

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

, Ludwin-Kolonia

Ludwin-Kolonia

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

, Piaseczno

Piaseczno, Lublin Voivodeship

Piaseczno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ludwin, within Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland....

, Rogóźno, Rozpłucie Drugie, Rozpłucie Pierwsze, Stary Radzic

Stary Radzic

Stary Radzic is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ludwin, within Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.-References:...

, Uciekajka

Uciekajka

Uciekajka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ludwin, within Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Ludwin, north-east of Łęczna, and north-east of the regional capital Lublin....

, Zezulin Drugi

Zezulin Drugi

Zezulin Drugi is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ludwin, within Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland....

, Zezulin Niższy

Zezulin Nizszy

Zezulin Niższy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ludwin, within Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland....

 and Zezulin Pierwszy

Zezulin Pierwszy

Zezulin Pierwszy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ludwin, within Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland....

.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Ludwin is bordered by the gminas of Cyców

Gmina Cyców

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

, Łęczna, Ostrów Lubelski

Gmina Ostrów Lubelski

Gmina Ostrów Lubelski is an urban-rural gmina in Lubartów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Ostrów Lubelski, which lies approximately east of Lubartów and north-east of the regional capital Lublin.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

, Puchaczów

Gmina Puchaczów

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

, Sosnowica

Gmina Sosnowica

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

, Spiczyn

Gmina Spiczyn

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

, Urszulin

Gmina Urszulin

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

 and Uścimów.