Gmina Tarnogród
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Gmina Tarnogród 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 Biłgoraj 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 town of Tarnogród
Tarnogród
Tarnogród is a town in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland. It has a population of 3,399 .The history of the town dates back to the Middle Ages settlement, then known as Cierniogród...

, which lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) south of Biłgoraj and 99 km (62 mi) south 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 114.25 square kilometres (44.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,860 (out of which the population of Tarnogród amounts to 3,372, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 3,488).

Villages

Apart from the town of Tarnogród, Gmina Tarnogród contains the villages and settlements of Bolesławin, Cichy
Cichy, Lublin Voivodeship
Cichy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tarnogród, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland....

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

, Kolonia Różaniecka
Kolonia Rózaniecka
Kolonia Różaniecka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tarnogród, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Tarnogród, south of Biłgoraj, and south of the regional capital Lublin....

, Luchów Dolny
Luchów Dolny
Luchów Dolny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tarnogród, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Tarnogród, south of Biłgoraj, and south of the regional capital Lublin....

, Luchów Górny
Luchów Górny
Luchów Górny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tarnogród, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Tarnogród, south of Biłgoraj, and south of the regional capital Lublin....

, Pierogowiec
Pierogowiec
Pierogowiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tarnogród, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately south of Tarnogród, south of Biłgoraj, and south of the regional capital Lublin.-References:...

, Popówka
Popówka, Lublin Voivodeship
Popówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tarnogród, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland....

, Różaniec
Rózaniec, Lublin Voivodeship
Różaniec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tarnogród, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Tarnogród, south of Biłgoraj, and south of the regional capital Lublin....

, Różaniec-Szkoła, Wola Różaniecka
Wola Rózaniecka
Wola Różaniecka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tarnogród, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Tarnogród, south of Biłgoraj, and south of the regional capital Lublin....

 and Zagrody
Zagrody, Gmina Tarnogród
Zagrody is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tarnogród, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland....

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Tarnogród is bordered by the gminas of Adamówka
Gmina Adamówka
Gmina Adamówka is a rural gmina in Przeworsk County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Adamówka, which lies approximately north-east of Przeworsk and north-east of the regional capital Rzeszów.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

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

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

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

 and Stary Dzików
Gmina Stary Dzików
Gmina Stary Dzików is a rural administrative district in Lubaczów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Stary Dzików, which lies approximately north-west of Lubaczów and east of the regional capital Rzeszów....

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