Gmina Nowogród

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Gmina Nowogród
Nowogród Commune
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Gmina Nowogród within the Łomża County
Coordinates(Nowogród): 53°13′35″N21°52′46″E / 53.22639°N 21.87944°E / 53.22639; 21.87944 Coordinates: 53°13′35″N21°52′46″E / 53.22639°N 21.87944°E / 53.22639; 21.87944
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Podlaskie
County Łomża County
Seat Nowogród
Area
 • Total 100.98 km2 (38.99 sq mi)
Population (2011 [1] )
 • Total 4,170
 • Density 41/km2 (110/sq mi)
 •  Urban 2,195
 • Rural 1,975
Website http://www.nowogrod.com/

Gmina Nowogród is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) 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 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".

Łomża County County in Podlaskie, Poland

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 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 100.98 square kilometres (39.0 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 3,977 (out of which the population of Nowogród amounts to 2,014, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 1,963).

Villages

Apart from the town of Nowogród, Gmina Nowogród contains the villages and settlements of Baliki, Chmielewo, Dzierzgi, Grądy, Grzymały, Jankowo-Młodzianowo, Jankowo-Skarbowo, Kupnina, Mątwica, Morgowniki, Ptaki, Serwatki, Sławiec, Sławiec Dworski, Sulimy and Szablak.

Baliki Village in Podlaskie, Poland

Baliki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowogród, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north of Nowogród, 17 km (11 mi) north-west of Łomża, and 87 km (54 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.

Chmielewo, Łomża County Village in Podlaskie, Poland

Chmielewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowogród, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Nowogród, 15 km (9 mi) west of Łomża, and 88 km (55 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.

Dzierzgi Village in Podlaskie, Poland

Dzierzgi is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowogród, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Nowogród, 15 km (9 mi) west of Łomża, and 88 km (55 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Nowogród is bordered by the gminas of Łomża, Mały Płock, Miastkowo and Zbójna.

Gmina Łomża Gmina in Podlaskie, Poland

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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.

Gmina Miastkowo Gmina in Podlaskie, Poland

Gmina Miastkowo is a rural gmina 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.

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References

  1. ↑ Demographic Yearbook of Poland 2012


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