Gmina Kolno, Podlaskie Voivodeship

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Gmina Kolno
Kolno Commune
Gmina
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Gmina Kolno within the Kolno County
Coordinates(Kolno): 53°24′38″N21°56′2″E / 53.41056°N 21.93389°E / 53.41056; 21.93389 Coordinates: 53°24′38″N21°56′2″E / 53.41056°N 21.93389°E / 53.41056; 21.93389
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Podlaskie
County Kolno
Seat Kolno
Area
 • Total 282.13 km2 (108.93 sq mi)
Population (2011 [1] )
 • Total 8,884
 • Density 31/km2 (82/sq mi)

Gmina Kolno is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Kolno County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Kolno, 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".

Kolno County County in Podlaskie, Poland

Kolno 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 Kolno, which lies 89 kilometres (55 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok. The only other town in the county is Stawiski, lying 16 km (10 mi) east of Kolno.

Podlaskie Voivodeship Voivodeship in Poland

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.

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The gmina covers an area of 282.13 square kilometres (108.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,787 (8,884 in 2011).

Villages

Gmina Kolno contains the villages and settlements of Bialiki, Borkowo, Brzózki, Brzozowo, Czernice, Czerwone, Danowo, Filipki Duże, Filipki Małe, Gietki, Glinki, Górskie, Górszczyzna, Gromadzyn-Wykno, Janowo, Kiełcze-Kopki, Kolimagi, Kossaki, Kowalewo, Koziki-Olszyny, Kozioł, Kumelsk, Lachowo, Łosewo, Niksowizna, Obiedzino, Okurowo, Pachuczyn, Rupin, Rydzewo-Świątki, Stare Kiełcze, Stary Gromadzyn, Truszki-Kucze, Truszki-Patory, Truszki-Zalesie, Tyszki-Łabno, Tyszki-Wądołowo, Waszki, Wincenta, Wścieklice, Wszebory, Wykowo, Zabiele, Zakaleń, Zaskrodzie and Żebry.

Bialiki Village in Podlaskie, Poland

Bialiki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kolno, within Kolno County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north of Kolno and 93 km (58 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.

Borkowo, Podlaskie Voivodeship Village in Podlaskie, Poland

Borkowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kolno, within Kolno County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Kolno and 85 km (53 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.

Brzózki, Podlaskie Voivodeship Village in Podlaskie, Poland

Brzózki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kolno, within Kolno County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north of Kolno and 92 km (57 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Kolno is bordered by the gminas of Biała Piska, Grabowo, Mały Płock, Pisz, Stawiski, Turośl and Zbójna.

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 Grabowo Gmina in Podlaskie, Poland

Gmina Grabowo is a rural gmina in Kolno County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Grabowo, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Kolno and 78 km (48 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.

Gmina Mały Płock Gmina in Podlaskie, Poland

Gmina Mały Płock is a rural gmina in Kolno County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Mały Płock, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Kolno and 80 km (50 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.

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Gmina Stawiski Gmina in Podlaskie, Poland

Gmina Stawiski is an urban-rural gmina in Kolno County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Stawiski, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) east of Kolno and 74 km (46 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.

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Filipki Duże Village in Podlaskie, Poland

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Filipki Małe Village in Podlaskie, Poland

Filipki Małe is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kolno, within Kolno County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north of Kolno and 91 km (57 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.

Gromadzyn-Wykno Village in Podlaskie, Poland

Gromadzyn-Wykno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kolno, within Kolno County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Kolno and 86 km (53 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.

Kiełcze-Kopki Village in Podlaskie, Poland

Kiełcze-Kopki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kolno, within Kolno County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Kolno and 87 km (54 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.

Truszki-Patory Village in Podlaskie, Poland

Truszki-Patory is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kolno, within Kolno County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-east of Kolno and 86 km (53 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.

Tyszki-Wądołowo Village in Podlaskie, Poland

Tyszki-Wądołowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kolno, within Kolno County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Kolno and 88 km (55 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.

Wykno may refer to the following places:

References

  1. ↑ Yearbook of Poland 2012
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