Gmina Potok Górny

Gmina Potok Górny is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Potok Górny, which lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) south-west of Biłgoraj and 96 km (60 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

Gmina Potok Górny

Potok Górny Commune
Gmina
Coordinates (Potok Górny): 50°23′N 22°34′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyBiłgoraj
SeatPotok Górny
Area
 • Total111.16 km2 (42.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total5,591
 • Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)

The gmina covers an area of 111.16 square kilometres (42.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,591.

Potok Górny is the poorest gmina in Poland.[1]

Villages

Gmina Potok Górny contains the villages and settlements of Dąbrówka, Jasiennik Stary, Jedlinki, Kolonia Malennik, Lipiny Dolne, Lipiny Dolne-Kolonia, Lipiny Górne-Borowina, Lipiny Górne-Lewki, Naklik, Potok Górny, Szyszków and Zagródki.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Potok Górny is bordered by the gminas of Biszcza, Harasiuki, Krzeszów and Kuryłówka.

References
  1. https://www.radio.lublin.pl/news/potok-gorny-najbiedniejsza-gmina-w-polsce Potok Górny, the poorest gmina in Poland - Radio Lublin
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