Gmina Kock
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Gmina Kock 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 Lubartów County
Lubartów County
Lubartów County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Lubartów, which lies north of...

, 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 Kock
Kock
Kock is a town in eastern Poland, about 45 km north of Lublin and 120 km south-east of Warsaw. It lies in Lublin Voivodeship, in Lubartów County. It is the capital of the Kock Commune.As of 2004, its population numbered 3,509.-History:...

, which lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) north-west of Lubartów
Lubartów
Lubartów is a town in eastern Poland, with 23,000 inhabitants , situated in Lublin Voivodeship. It is the capital of Lubartów County and the Lubartów Commune.-History:...

 and 46 km (29 mi) north 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 100.62 square kilometres (38.8 sq mi), bordered by the Tyśmienica, Wieprz, and Czarna rivers. As of 2006 its total population is 6,763, out of which the population of Kock is 3,478 and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 3,285.

Villages

Apart from the town of Kock, Gmina Kock contains the villages and settlements of Annopol
Annopol, Lubartów County
Annopol is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kock, within Lubartów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Kock, north-west of Lubartów, and north of the regional capital Lublin.-References:...

, Annówka
Annówka, Lublin Voivodeship
Annówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kock, within Lubartów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Kock, north-west of Lubartów, and north of the regional capital Lublin.-References:...

, Białobrzegi, Białobrzegi-Kolonia, Bożniewice
Bozniewice, Lublin Voivodeship
Bożniewice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kock, within Lubartów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Kock, north-west of Lubartów, and north of the regional capital Lublin.-References:...

, Górka
Górka, Lubartów County
Górka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kock, within Lubartów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Kock, north of Lubartów, and north of the regional capital Lublin.-References:...

, Lipniak
Lipniak, Gmina Kock
Lipniak is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kock, within Lubartów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland....

, Poizdów
Poizdów
Poizdów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kock, within Lubartów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Kock, north-west of Lubartów, and north of the regional capital Lublin....

, Poizdów-Kolonia
Poizdów-Kolonia
Poizdów-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kock, within Lubartów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.-References:...

, Ruska Wieś
Ruska Wies, Lublin Voivodeship
Ruska Wieś is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kock, within Lubartów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Kock, north-west of Lubartów, and north of the regional capital Lublin.-References:...

, Talczyn
Talczyn
Talczyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kock, within Lubartów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Kock, north-west of Lubartów, and north of the regional capital Lublin.-References:...

, Talczyn-Kolonia
Talczyn-Kolonia
Talczyn-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kock, within Lubartów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland....

, Wygnanka
Wygnanka, Lubartów County
Wygnanka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kock, within Lubartów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland....

 and Zakalew
Zakalew
Zakalew is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kock, within Lubartów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Kock, north-west of Lubartów, and north of the regional capital Lublin.-References:...

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Kock is bordered by the gminas of Borki
Gmina Borki
Gmina Borki is a rural gmina in Radzyń Podlaski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Borki, which lies approximately south-west of Radzyń Podlaski and north of the regional capital Lublin....

, Firlej, Jeziorzany, Michów, Ostrówek and Serokomla
Gmina Serokomla
Gmina Serokomla is a rural gmina in Łuków County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Serokomla, which lies approximately south of Łuków and north of the regional capital Lublin....

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