Gmina Jaświły Jaświły Commune | |
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Gmina | |
Gmina Jaświły within the Mońki County | |
Coordinates(Jaświły): 53°28′N22°56′E / 53.467°N 22.933°E Coordinates: 53°28′N22°56′E / 53.467°N 22.933°E | |
Country | |
Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
County | Mońki |
Seat | Jaświły |
Area | |
• Total | 175.41 km2 (67.73 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 5,427 |
• Density | 31/km2 (80/sq mi) |
Website | http://www.jaswily.iap.pl/ |
Gmina Jaświły is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Jaświły, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Mońki and 42 km (26 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
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".
Mońki County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Podlaskie Voivodeship, north-eastern 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 largest town is Mońki, which lies 40 kilometres (25 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok. The county also contains the towns of Knyszyn, lying 13 km (8 mi) south-east of Mońki, and Goniądz, 11 km (7 mi) north-west of Mońki.
Podlaskie Voivodeship or Podlasie Province is a voivodeship (province) in northeastern Poland. It borders on Masovian Voivodeship to the west, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship to the northwest, Lublin Voivodeship to the south, the Belarusian Voblasts of Grodno and Brest to the east, the Lithuanian Counties of Alytus and Marijampolė to the northeast, and the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia to the north.
The gmina covers an area of 175.41 square kilometres (67.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,427.
Gmina Jaświły contains the villages and settlements of Bagno, Bobrówka, Brzozowa, Dzięciołowo, Gurbicze, Jadeszki, Jaświłki, Jaświły, Mikicin, Mociesze, Moniuszki, Nowe Dolistowo, Radzie, Romejki, Rutkowskie Duże, Rutkowskie Małe, Stare Dolistowo, Starowola, Stożnowo, Szaciły, Szpakowo and Zabiele.
Bagno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jaświły, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south of Jaświły, 11 km (7 mi) north-east of Mońki, and 41 km (25 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.
Bobrówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jaświły, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.
Brzozowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jaświły, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.
Gmina Jaświły is bordered by the gminas of Goniądz, Jasionówka, Korycin, Mońki, Suchowola and Sztabin.
Gmina Goniądz is an urban-rural gmina in Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Goniądz, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Mońki and 51 km (32 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.
Gmina Jasionówka is a rural gmina in Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Jasionówka, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) east of Mońki and 33 km (21 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
Gmina Korycin is a rural gmina in Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Korycin, which lies approximately 39 kilometres (24 mi) west of Sokółka and 44 km (27 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
Stare Dolistowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jaświły, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) north-east of Mońki and 51 km (32 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
Gmina Sztabin is a rural gmina in Augustów County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Sztabin, which lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) south-east of Augustów and 63 km (39 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
Gmina Mońki is an urban-rural gmina in Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Mońki, which lies approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.
Gmina Krypno is a rural gmina in Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Krypno, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south of Mońki and 27 km (17 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.
Gmina Trzcianne is a rural gmina in Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Trzcianne, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-west of Mońki and 41 km (25 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.
Dzięciołowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jaświły, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Jaświły, 22 km (14 mi) north-east of Mońki, and 50 km (31 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
Jaświłki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jaświły, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Jaświły, 15 km (9 mi) north-east of Mońki, and 45 km (28 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
Jaświły is a village in Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Jaświły. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Mońki and 42 km (26 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
Mikicin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jaświły, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) north-east of Mońki and 45 km (28 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
Moniuszki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jaświły, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Jaświły, 16 km (10 mi) north-east of Mońki, and 48 km (30 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
Romejki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jaświły, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Mońki and 41 km (25 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
Rutkowskie Duże is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jaświły, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-east of Mońki and 44 km (27 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
Rutkowskie Małe is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jaświły, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Mońki and 43 km (27 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.
Stożnowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jaświły, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Mońki and 46 km (29 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
Szpakowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jaświły, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Mońki and 40 km (25 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.
Zabiele is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jaświły, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north of Jaświły, 22 km (14 mi) north-east of Mońki, and 52 km (32 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.