Gmina Nowy Dwór

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Gmina Nowy Dwór
Nowy Dwór Commune
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Gmina Nowy Dwór within the Sokółka County
Coordinates(Nowy Dwór): 53°38′N23°33′E / 53.633°N 23.550°E / 53.633; 23.550 Coordinates: 53°38′N23°33′E / 53.633°N 23.550°E / 53.633; 23.550
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Podlaskie
County Sokółka
Seat Nowy Dwór
Area
  Total 120.88 km2 (46.67 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 2,927
  Density 24/km2 (63/sq mi)

Gmina Nowy Dwór is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. Its seat is the village of Nowy Dwór, which lies approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) north of Sokółka and 63 km (39 mi) north-east 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".

Sokółka County County in Podlaskie, Poland

Sokółka County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Podlaskie Voivodeship, north-eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. It was created on 1 January 1999 as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Sokółka, which lies 39 kilometres (24 mi) north-east of the regional capital Białystok. The county also contains the towns of Dąbrowa Białostocka, lying 30 km (19 mi) north of Sokółka, Krynki, lying 24 km (15 mi) south-east of Sokółka, and Suchowola, 33 km (21 mi) north-west of Sokółka.

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 120.88 square kilometres (46.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 2,927.

Villages

Gmina Nowy Dwór contains the villages and settlements of Bieniowce, Bieniowce-Kolonia, Bobra Wielka, Butrymowce, Chilmony, Chorużowce, Chwojnowszczyzna, Chworościany, Dubaśno, Grzebienie-Kolonia, Jaginty, Koniuszki, Kudrawka, Leśnica, Nowy Dwór, Plebanowce, Ponarlica, Rogacze-Kolonia, Sieruciowce, Synkowce and Talki.

Bieniowce Village in Podlaskie, Poland

Bieniowce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Dwór, within Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 28 kilometres (17 mi) north of Sokółka and 63 km (39 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.

Bieniowce-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Dwór, within Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.

Bobra Wielka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Dwór, within Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Nowy Dwór is bordered by the gminas of Dąbrowa Białostocka, Kuźnica, Lipsk and Sidra. It also borders Belarus.

Gmina Dąbrowa Białostocka Gmina in Podlaskie, Poland

Gmina Dąbrowa Białostocka is an urban-rural gmina in Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Dąbrowa Białostocka, which lies approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of Sokółka and 61 km (38 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.

Gmina Kuźnica Gmina in Podlaskie, Poland

Gmina Kuźnica is a rural gmina in Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. Its seat is the village of Kuźnica, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-east of Sokółka and 54 km (34 mi) north-east of the regional capital Białystok.

Gmina Lipsk Gmina in Podlaskie, Poland

Gmina Lipsk is an urban-rural gmina in Augustów County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. Its seat is the town of Lipsk, which lies approximately 32 kilometres (20 mi) south-east of Augustów and 71 km (44 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.

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Chorużowce Village in Podlaskie, Poland

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Chworościany Village in Podlaskie, Poland

Chworościany is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Dwór, within Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of Sokółka and 63 km (39 mi) north-east of the regional capital Białystok.

Grzebienie-Kolonia Village in Podlaskie, Poland

Grzebienie-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Dwór, within Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Nowy Dwór, 25 km (16 mi) north of Sokółka, and 61 km (38 mi) north-east of the regional capital Białystok.

Jaginty Village in Podlaskie, Poland

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Koniuszki, Podlaskie Voivodeship Village in Podlaskie, Poland

Koniuszki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Dwór, within Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Nowy Dwór, 34 km (21 mi) north of Sokółka, and 69 km (43 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.

Kudrawka Village in Podlaskie, Poland

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Nowy Dwór, Sokółka County Village in Podlaskie, Poland

Nowy Dwór is a village in Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Nowy Dwór. It lies approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) north of Sokółka and 63 km (39 mi) north-east of the regional capital Białystok.

Sieruciowce Village in Podlaskie, Poland

Sieruciowce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Dwór, within Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Nowy Dwór, 30 km (19 mi) north of Sokółka, and 66 km (41 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.

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