Gmina Janów Podlaski
Gmina in Lublin Voivodeship, Poland
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Gmina Janów Podlaski is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Biała County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. Its seat is the village of Janów Podlaski, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Biała Podlaska and 115 km (71 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.
Gmina Janów Podlaski
Janów Podlaski Commune | |
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 Coat of arms | |
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  Gmina Janów Podlaski | |
| Coordinates (Janów Podlaski): 52°11′45″N 23°12′38″E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lublin |
| County | Biała County |
| Seat | Janów Podlaski |
| Area | |
• Total | 135 km2 (52 sq mi) |
| Population (2014[1]) | |
• Total | 5,468 |
| • Density | 40.5/km2 (105/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
The gmina covers an area of 135 square kilometres (52.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,553 (5,468 in 2014).
The gmina contains part of the protected area called Podlasie Bug Gorge Landscape Park.
Villages
Gmina Janów Podlaski contains the villages and settlements of:
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Janów Podlaski is bordered by the gminas of Biała Podlaska, Konstantynów, Leśna Podlaska and Rokitno. It also borders Belarus.
