Gmina Miastkowo Miastkowo Commune | ||
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Gmina | ||
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Gmina Miastkowo within the Łomża County | ||
Coordinates(Miastkowo): 53°10′N21°49′E / 53.167°N 21.817°E Coordinates: 53°10′N21°49′E / 53.167°N 21.817°E | ||
Country | ||
Voivodeship | Podlaskie | |
County | Łomża County | |
Seat | Miastkowo | |
Area | ||
• Total | 114.84 km2 (44.34 sq mi) | |
Population (2011 [1] ) | ||
• Total | 4,350 | |
• Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) | |
Website | http://www.miastkowo.pl/ |
Gmina Miastkowo is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Miastkowo, which lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) west of Łomża and 91 km (57 mi) west 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".
Łomża 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 is the city of Łomża, although the city is not part of the county. The only towns in Łomża County are Nowogród, which lies 16 km (10 mi) north-west of Łomża, and Jedwabne, 20 km (12 mi) north-east of Łomża.
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 114.84 square kilometres (44.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,306 (4,350 in 2011).
Gmina Miastkowo contains the villages and settlements of Bartkowizna, Cendrowizna, Czartoria, Drogoszewo, Gałkówka, Kaliszki, Kolonia Nowogrodzka, Korytki Leśne, Kraska, Kuleszka, Leopoldowo, Łubia, Łuby-Kiertany, Łuby-Kurki, Miastkowo, Naruszczki, Nowosiedliny, Orło, Osetno, Podosie, Rybaki, Rydzewo, Rydzewo-Gozdy, Sosnowiec, Sulki, Tarnowo and Zaruzie.
Bartkowizna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miastkowo, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.
Cendrowizna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miastkowo, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.
Czartoria is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miastkowo, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Miastkowo, 21 km (13 mi) west of Łomża, and 93 km (58 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.
Gmina Miastkowo is bordered by the gminas of Lelis, Łomża, Nowogród, Rzekuń, Śniadowo, Troszyn and Zbójna.
Gmina Lelis is a rural gmina in Ostrołęka County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Lelis, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north of Ostrołęka and 114 km (71 mi) north of Warsaw.
Gmina Łomża is a rural gmina in Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Łomża, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.
Gmina Nowogród is an urban-rural gmina in Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Nowogród, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-west of Łomża and 87 km (54 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.
Gmina Radziłów is a rural gmina in Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Radziłów, which lies approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) south of Grajewo and 61 km (38 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.
Gmina Piątnica is a rural gmina in Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Piątnica, which lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Łomża and 72 km (45 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.
Gmina Śniadowo is a rural gmina in Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Śniadowo, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-west of Łomża and 80 km (50 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.
Gmina Zbójna is a rural gmina in Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Zbójna, which lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) north-west of Łomża and 93 km (58 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.
Drogoszewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miastkowo, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) west of Łomża and 95 km (59 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.
Korytki Leśne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miastkowo, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Miastkowo, 16 km (10 mi) west of Łomża, and 89 km (55 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.
Leopoldowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miastkowo, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) west of Łomża and 86 km (53 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.
Miastkowo is a village in Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Miastkowo. It lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) west of Łomża and 91 km (57 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.
Nowosiedliny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miastkowo, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Miastkowo, 25 km (16 mi) west of Łomża, and 97 km (60 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.
Osetno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miastkowo, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Miastkowo, 24 km (15 mi) west of Łomża, and 96 km (60 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.
Podosie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miastkowo, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) south-west of Łomża and 89 km (55 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.
Rydzewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miastkowo, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) west of Łomża and 96 km (60 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.
Rydzewo-Gozdy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miastkowo, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.
Sosnowiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miastkowo, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Miastkowo, 20 km (12 mi) west of Łomża, and 92 km (57 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.
Sulki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miastkowo, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Miastkowo, 13 km (8 mi) west of Łomża, and 85 km (53 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.
Tarnowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miastkowo, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Miastkowo, 15 km (9 mi) south-west of Łomża, and 86 km (53 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.
Zaruzie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miastkowo, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) west of Łomża and 91 km (57 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.