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Włodawa County

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Country
  
Poland

Car plates
  
LWL

Population
  
40,052 (2006)

Voivodeship
  
Lublin Voivodeship

Seat
  
Włodawa

Area
  
1,256 km²

Capital
  
Włodawa

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Gminas
  
Total 8 (incl. 1 urban) Włodawa Gmina Hanna Gmina Hańsk Gmina Stary Brus Gmina Urszulin Gmina Włodawa Gmina Wola Uhruska Gmina Wyryki

Points of interest
  
Polesie National Park, Muzeum – Zespół Synagog, Włodawa Synagogue, Plaża Główna Jezioro Bi, Sobibór Museum

Włodawa County (Polish: powiat włodawski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland, on the border with Ukraine and Belarus. It was established on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and only town is Włodawa, which lies 76 kilometres (47 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.

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Map of W%C5%82odawa County, Poland

The county covers an area of 1,256.27 square kilometres (485.0 sq mi). As of 2006, its total population is 40,052, including a population of 13,630 in Włodawa and a rural population of 26,422.

Neighbouring counties

Włodawa County is bordered by Chełm County to the south, Łęczna County and Parczew County to the west, and Biała Podlaska County to the north. It also borders Ukraine and Belarus to the east.

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into eight gminas (one urban and seven rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.

References

Włodawa County Wikipedia