Gmina Ełk

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Gmina Ełk
Ełk Commune
Gmina
Coordinates(Ełk): 53°49′17″N22°21′44″E / 53.82139°N 22.36222°E / 53.82139; 22.36222 Coordinates: 53°49′17″N22°21′44″E / 53.82139°N 22.36222°E / 53.82139; 22.36222
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Ełk
Seat Ełk
Area
 • Total 378.61 km2 (146.18 sq mi)
Population (2011 [1] )
 • Total 10,980
 • Density 29/km2 (75/sq mi)
Website http://www.elk.gmina.pl/

Gmina Ełk is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Ełk, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.

Gmina administrative division of Poland

The gmina is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. As of 2010 there were 2,478 gminy throughout the country. The word gmina derives from the German word Gemeinde, meaning "community".

Ełk County County in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Ełk County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, northern 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 only town is Ełk, which lies 123 kilometres (76 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship Voivodeship in Poland

Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship or Warmia-Masuria Province or Warmia-Mazury Province, is a voivodeship (province) in northeastern Poland. Its capital and largest city is Olsztyn. The voivodeship has an area of 24,192 km2 (9,341 sq mi) and a population of 1,427,091.

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The gmina covers an area of 378.61 square kilometres (146.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 10,148 (10,980 in 2011).

Villages

Gmina Ełk contains the villages and settlements of Bajtkowo, Barany, Bartosze, Białojany, Bienie, Bobry, Borecki Dwór, Borki, Brodowo, Buczki, Buniaki, Chełchy, Chojniak, Chruściele, Chrzanowo, Ciernie, Czaple, Ełk POHZ, Giże, Guzki, Janisze, Judziki, Kałęczyny, Karbowskie, Konieczki, Koziki, Krokocie, Lega, Lepaki Małe, Lepaki Wielkie, Mącze, Mąki, Maleczewo, Malinówka Mała, Malinówka Wielka, Małkinie, Miluki, Mołdzie, Mostołty, Mrozy Małe, Mrozy Wielkie, Niekrasy, Nowa Wieś Ełcka, Oracze, Piaski, Pisanica, Pistki, Płociczno, Przykopka, Przytuły, Regiel, Regielnica, Rękusy, Rostki Bajtkowskie, Rożyńsk, Ruska Wieś, Rydzewo, Rymki, Sajzy, Sędki, Siedliska, Skup, Śniepie, Sordachy, Straduny, Suczki, Szarejki, Szarek, Szeligi, Talusy, Tracze, Wityny, Woszczele, Zdedy and Zdunki.

Bajtkowo Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Bajtkowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ełk, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-west of Ełk and 117 km (73 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Barany, Ełk County Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Barany is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ełk, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Ełk and 122 km (76 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Bartosze Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Bartosze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ełk, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Ełk and 117 km (73 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Ełk is bordered by the gminas of Biała Piska, Kalinowo, Olecko, Orzysz, Prostki, Stare Juchy and Świętajno.

Gmina Biała Piska is an urban-rural gmina in Pisz County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Biała Piska, which lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) east of Pisz and 105 km (65 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Gmina Kalinowo is a rural gmina in Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Kalinowo, which lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) east of Ełk and 144 km (89 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Gmina Olecko is an urban-rural gmina in Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Olecko, which lies approximately 135 kilometres (84 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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References

  1. ↑ Demographic Yearbook of Poland 2012


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