Gmina Bełżec is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Bełżec, which lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Tomaszów Lubelski and 114 km (71 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.
Gmina Bełżec
Bełżec Commune | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates (Bełżec): 50°23′N 23°26′E / 50.383°N 23.433°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lublin |
| County | Tomaszów Lubelski |
| Seat | Bełżec |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.52 km2 (12.94 sq mi) |
| Population (2013[1]) | |
| • Total | 3,435 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Website | http://www.belzec.pl/ |
The gmina covers an area of 33.52 square kilometres (12.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 2,999 (3,435 in 2013).
Villages edit
Gmina Bełżec contains the villages and settlements of Bełżec, Chyże, Smoliska, Szalenik-Kolonia, and Zagóra.
Neighbouring gminas edit
Gmina Bełżec is bordered by the gminas of Lubycza Królewska, Narol, and Tomaszów Lubelski.