Gmina Kodeń is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. Its seat is the village of Kodeń, which lies approximately 37 kilometres (23 mi) east of Biała Podlaska and 103 km (64 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.
Gmina Kodeń
Kodeń Commune | |
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| Coordinates (Kodeń): 51°54′43″N 23°36′22″E / 51.91194°N 23.60611°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lublin |
| County | Biała Podlaska County |
| Seat | Kodeń |
| Area | |
• Total | 150.33 km2 (58.04 sq mi) |
| Population (2014[1]) | |
• Total | 3,742 |
| • Density | 25/km2 (64/sq mi) |
| Website | http://www.koden.gmina.woi.lublin.pl |
The gmina covers an area of 150.33 square kilometres (58.0 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 3,998 (3,742 in 2014).
Villages
editGmina Kodeń contains the villages and settlements of Dobratycze, Dobromyśl, Elżbiecin, Kąty, Kodeń, Kopytów, Kopytów-Kolonia, Kostomłoty, Kożanówka, Okczyn, Olszanki, Szostaki, Zabłocie, Zabłocie-Kolonia, Zagacie and Zalewsze.
Neighbouring gminas
editGmina Kodeń is bordered by the gminas of Piszczac, Sławatycze, Terespol and Tuczna. It also borders Belarus.