Gmina Purda

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Gmina Purda
Purda Commune
Gmina
Coordinates(Purda): 53°43′N20°42′E / 53.717°N 20.700°E / 53.717; 20.700 Coordinates: 53°43′N20°42′E / 53.717°N 20.700°E / 53.717; 20.700
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olsztyn County
Seat Purda
Area
  Total 318.19 km2 (122.85 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 7,268
  Density 23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Website http://www.purda.pl/

Gmina Purda is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Purda, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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".

Olsztyn County County in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Olsztyn County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, northern 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 Olsztyn, although the city is not part of the county. The owners are the Olstynskis'.The county contains five towns: Dobre Miasto, 24 km (15 mi) north of Olsztyn, Biskupiec, 31 km (19 mi) east of Olsztyn, Olsztynek, 27 km (17 mi) south-west of Olsztyn, Barczewo, 14 km (9 mi) north-east of Olsztyn, and Jeziorany, 26 km (16 mi) north-east of Olsztyn.

Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship Voivodeship in Poland

Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship or Warmia-Masuria Province or Warmia-Mazury Province, is a voivodeship (province) in northeastern Poland. Its capital and largest city is Olsztyn. The voivodeship has an area of 24,192 km2 (9,341 sq mi) and a population of 1,427,091.

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The gmina covers an area of 318.19 square kilometres (122.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 7,268.

Villages

Gmina Purda contains the villages and settlements of Bałdy, Bałdzki Piec, Biedówko, Bruchwałd, Butryny, Chaberkowo, Gąsiorowo, Giławy, Groszkowo, Kaborno, Klebark Mały, Klebark Wielki, Klewki, Kołpaki, Kopanki, Łajs, Linowo, Marcinkowo, Nerwik, Nowa Kaletka, Nowa Wieś, Nowy Przykop, Nowy Ramuk, Ostrzeszewo, Pajtuński Młyn, Pajtuny, Patryki, Pokrzywy, Prejłowo, Przykop, Purda, Purda Leśna, Purdka, Silice, Stara Kaletka, Stary Olsztyn, Szczęsne, Trękus, Trękusek, Wojtkowizna, Wygoda, Wyrandy, Zaborowo and Zgniłocha.

Bałdy Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Bałdy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Purda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of Purda and 22 km (14 mi) south of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Bałdzki Piec Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Bałdzki Piec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Purda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south of Purda and 21 km (13 mi) south-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Biedówko Settlement in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Biedówko is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Purda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Purda and 6 km (4 mi) south-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Purda is bordered by the city of Olsztyn and by the gminas of Barczewo, Dźwierzuty, Jedwabno, Olsztynek, Pasym and Stawiguda.

Gmina Barczewo is an urban-rural gmina in Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Barczewo, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Gmina Dźwierzuty is a rural gmina in Szczytno County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Dźwierzuty, which lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) north of Szczytno and 31 km (19 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Gmina Jedwabno is a rural gmina in Szczytno County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Jedwabno, which lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) west of Szczytno and 32 km (20 mi) south-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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Nowa Wieś, Olsztyn County Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Nowa Wieś is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Purda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Purda and 17 km (11 mi) south-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Nowy Przykop Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Nowy Przykop is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Purda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-west of Purda and 17 km (11 mi) south of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Przykop, Olsztyn County Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

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Stara Kaletka Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Stara Kaletka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Purda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-west of Purda and 21 km (13 mi) south of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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