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Cyców, Wiszniewice, 51°18' N 23°09' E, 112.9 miles SE of Warszawa. Gmina information. Gmina Cyców is a rural administrative district in Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. The village of Cyców is the gmina seat, 12 mi E of Łęczna and 25 mi Eof the regional capital Lublin. The gmina 2006 population was 7,516. Cycow is in the center of the gmina at the junctions of several minor highways. The land is undulating, open, and arable with the Swinka river flowing past to the north of the village. The first mention is in 1423. Gmina Cyców villages and settlements are Adamów, Barki, Bekiesza, Biesiadki, Cyców, Cyców-Kolonia Druga, Cyców-Kolonia Pierwsza, Garbatówka, Garbatówka-Kolonia, Głębokie, Janowica, Kopina, Ludwinów, Malinówka, Małków, Nowy Stręczyn, Ostrówek Podyski, Podgłębokie, Sewerynów, Stary Stręczyn, Stawek, Stawek-Kolonia, Stefanów, Świerszczów, Świerszczów-Kolonia, Szczupak, Wólka Cycowska, Wólka Nadrybska, Zagórze, Zaróbka and Zosin. [April 2009]

CEMETERY: Completely destroyed, no matzevot remain in the 0.56 ha former cemetery site. [April 2009]