Niedźwiada, Lubartów County
Niedźwiada | |
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Village | |
| Coordinates: 51°32′13″N 22°41′24″E / 51.53694°N 22.69000°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lublin |
| County | Lubartów |
| Gmina | Niedźwiada |
Niedźwiada [ɲɛd͡ʑˈvjada] is a village in Lubartów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 10 km (6 mi) north of Lubartów and 30 km (19 mi) north of Lublin. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Niedźwiada.
In 2001 there was a proposal to build an airport near the village to serve the city of Lublin, and a company was formed 2004 with involvement from local and regional government, but in 2007 a location on the outskirts of Świdnik, east of Lublin, was chosen as the site for Lublin Airport, which opened in 2012.