Niedrzwica Duża rural district (Poland) (original) (raw)

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Lublin county, Lubelskie voivodship

[ [Niedrzwica Duża flag] ](../images/p/pl-lu-nd.gif)image by Chrystian Kretowicz, 9 Dec 2008
adopted 29 Dec 1997

Niedrzwica Duża rural district flag

Niedrzwica Duża - rural commune, Lublin County, Lubelskie Voivodship.
Gmina Niedrzwica Duża is a rural gmina (commune) in Lublin County, Lublin Voivodship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Niedrzwica Duża, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) south-west of the regional capital Lublin.
Area: 106.82 sq.km (41.2 sq.mi); Population: 11,034 (2006).

First mentioned in 1374 as a settlement. Establishment of the village (Niedrzwica Kościelna) in 1417.
The commune supports itself with agriculture, services and light industrial production.
During WW II, the Germans began to build a railroad link. It was never finished - only the embankments remain.
Soccer (football) team: GKS "Orion".

Arms and flag adopted on December 29, 1997 (resolution # XXVIII/214/97).
Arms: no description made available.
Flag: Three vertical bands of equal width: red-white-red with the Arms placed in the middle of the white band.
Chrystian Kretowicz, 9 Dec 2008

Niedrzwica Duża Coat of Arms

[ [Niedrzwica Duża Coat of Arms] nd.gif)](../images/p/pl-lu%29nd.gif)image by Chrystian Kretowicz, 9 Dec 2008
adopted 29 Dec 1997