Gmina Nurzec-Stacja Nurzec-Stacja Commune | |
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Gmina | |
Coordinates(Nurzec-Stacja): 52°27′47″N23°5′14″E / 52.46306°N 23.08722°E Coordinates: 52°27′47″N23°5′14″E / 52.46306°N 23.08722°E | |
Country | |
Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
County | Siemiatycze |
Seat | Nurzec-Stacja |
Area | |
• Total | 214.96 km2 (83.00 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 4,460 |
• Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
Gmina Nurzec-Stacja is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. Its seat is the village of Nurzec-Stacja, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) east of Siemiatycze and 73 km (45 mi) south 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".
Siemiatycze County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Podlaskie Voivodeship, north-eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. 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 Siemiatycze, which lies 80 kilometres (50 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok. The only other town in the county is Drohiczyn, lying 15 km (9 mi) west of Siemiatycze.
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 214.96 square kilometres (83.0 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,460.
Gmina Nurzec-Stacja contains the villages and settlements of Anusin, Augustynka, Borysowszczyzna, Chanie, Chursy, Dąbrowa Leśna, Gajówka, Grabarka, Grabarka-Klasztor, Klukowicze, Klukowicze-Kolonia, Litwinowicze, Moszczona Pańska, Nurczyk, Nurczyk-Kolonia, Nurzec, Nurzec-Kisielewo, Nurzec-Kolonia, Nurzec-Stacja, Piszczatka, Siemichocze, Sokóle, Stołbce, Sycze, Szumiłówka, Tartak, Telatycze, Tymianka, Wakułowicze, Werpol, Wólka Nurzecka, Wyczółki, Zabłocie, Zalesie and Żerczyce.
Anusin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nurzec-Stacja, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.
Augustynka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nurzec-Stacja, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Nurzec-Stacja, 20 km (12 mi) east of Siemiatycze, and 74 km (46 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
Borysowszczyzna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nurzec-Stacja, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Nurzec-Stacja, 17 km (11 mi) east of Siemiatycze, and 76 km (47 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
Gmina Nurzec-Stacja is bordered by the gminas of Czeremcha, Mielnik, Milejczyce and Siemiatycze. It also borders Belarus.
Gmina Czeremcha is a rural gmina in Hajnówka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. Its seat is the village of Czeremcha, which lies approximately 29 kilometres (18 mi) south-west of Hajnówka and 68 km (42 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
Gmina Mielnik is a rural gmina in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. Its seat is the village of Mielnik, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-east of Siemiatycze and 88 km (55 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
Gmina Milejczyce is a rural gmina in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Milejczyce, which lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) north-east of Siemiatycze and 67 km (42 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
Chursy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nurzec-Stacja, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Nurzec-Stacja, 19 km (12 mi) east of Siemiatycze, and 71 km (44 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
Grabarka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nurzec-Stacja, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-west of Nurzec-Stacja, 9 km (6 mi) east of Siemiatycze, and 78 km (48 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
Grabarka-Klasztor is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Nurzec-Stacja, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.
Klukowicze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nurzec-Stacja, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Nurzec-Stacja, 28 km (17 mi) east of Siemiatycze, and 80 km (50 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
Klukowicze-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nurzec-Stacja, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.
Nurczyk is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nurzec-Stacja, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Nurzec-Stacja, 20 km (12 mi) east of Siemiatycze, and 73 km (45 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
Nurzec-Stacja is a village in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Nurzec-Stacja. It lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) east of Siemiatycze and 73 km (45 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
Piszczatka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nurzec-Stacja, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Nurzec-Stacja, 26 km (16 mi) east of Siemiatycze, and 78 km (48 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
Siemichocze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nurzec-Stacja, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Nurzec-Stacja, 23 km (14 mi) east of Siemiatycze, and 76 km (47 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
Sycze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nurzec-Stacja, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Nurzec-Stacja, 10 km (6 mi) east of Siemiatycze, and 77 km (48 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
Telatycze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nurzec-Stacja, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) east of Nurzec-Stacja, 25 km (16 mi) east of Siemiatycze, and 76 km (47 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
Tymianka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nurzec-Stacja, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) east of Nurzec-Stacja, 25 km (16 mi) east of Siemiatycze, and 76 km (47 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
Wakułowicze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nurzec-Stacja, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-west of Nurzec-Stacja, 9 km (6 mi) east of Siemiatycze, and 78 km (48 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
Werpol is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nurzec-Stacja, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Nurzec-Stacja, 21 km (13 mi) east of Siemiatycze, and 79 km (49 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
Zabłocie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nurzec-Stacja, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Nurzec-Stacja, 16 km (10 mi) north-east of Siemiatycze, and 69 km (43 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
Zalesie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nurzec-Stacja, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Nurzec-Stacja, 14 km (9 mi) east of Siemiatycze, and 73 km (45 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
Żerczyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nurzec-Stacja, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Nurzec-Stacja, 17 km (11 mi) north-east of Siemiatycze, and 71 km (44 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.