Gmina Ryn

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Gmina Ryn
Ryn Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Ryn): 53°56′16″N21°32′53″E / 53.93778°N 21.54806°E / 53.93778; 21.54806 Coordinates: 53°56′16″N21°32′53″E / 53.93778°N 21.54806°E / 53.93778; 21.54806
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Giżycko
Seat Ryn
Area
  Total 211.21 km2 (81.55 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 5,986
  Density 28/km2 (73/sq mi)
   Urban 3,006
  Rural 2,980
Website http://www.ryn.pl/

Gmina Ryn is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Ryn, which lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) south-west of Giżycko and 71 km (44 mi) 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".

Giżycko County County in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Giżycko County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, northern Poland. It came into being on 1 January 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms of 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Giżycko, which lies 88 kilometres (55 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn. The only other town in the county is Ryn, lying 18 km (11 mi) south-west of Giżycko.

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 211.21 square kilometres (81.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,986 (out of which the population of Ryn amounts to 3,006, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 2,980).

Villages

Apart from the town of Ryn, Gmina Ryn contains the villages and settlements of Bachorza, Canki, Głąbowo, Grzybowo, Hermanowa Wola, Jeziorko, Knis, Knis-Podewsie, Kronowo, Krzyżany, Ławki, Ławki PGR, Mioduńskie, Mleczkowo, Monetki, Mrówki, Orło, Prażmowo, Rybical, Ryński Dwór, Ryńskie Pole, Siejkowo, Skop, Skorupki, Słabowo, Stara Rudówka, Sterławki Wielkie, Szymonka, Tros, Wejdyki and Zielony Lasek.

Bachorza, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship Settlement in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Bachorza is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Ryn, within Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) east of Ryn, 15 km (9 mi) south-west of Giżycko, and 75 km (47 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Canki Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Canki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ryn, within Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Ryn, 16 km (10 mi) south-west of Giżycko, and 73 km (45 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Głąbowo Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Głąbowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ryn, within Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Ryn, 17 km (11 mi) south-west of Giżycko, and 72 km (45 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Ryn is bordered by the gminas of Giżycko, Kętrzyn, Mikołajki, Miłki and Mrągowo.

Gmina Giżycko is a rural gmina in Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Giżycko, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.

Gmina Kętrzyn is a rural gmina in Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Kętrzyn, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.

Gmina Mikołajki is an urban-rural gmina in Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Mikołajki, which lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) east of Mrągowo and 72 km (45 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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