Gmina Sorkwity

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Gmina Sorkwity
Sorkwity Commune
Gmina
Coordinates(Sorkwity): 53°50′42″N21°8′35″E / 53.84500°N 21.14306°E / 53.84500; 21.14306 Coordinates: 53°50′42″N21°8′35″E / 53.84500°N 21.14306°E / 53.84500; 21.14306
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Mrągowo
Seat Sorkwity
Area
  Total 184.56 km2 (71.26 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 4,626
  Density 25/km2 (65/sq mi)
Website http://www.gminasorkwity.pl

Gmina Sorkwity is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Sorkwity, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) west of Mrągowo and 43 km (27 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".

Mrągowo County County in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Mrągowo 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 and largest town is Mrągowo, which lies 54 kilometres (34 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn. The only other town in the county is Mikołajki, lying 21 km (13 mi) east of Mrągowo.

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 184.56 square kilometres (71.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,626.

Villages

Gmina Sorkwity contains the villages and settlements of Bałowo, Borowe, Borowski Las, Burszewo, Choszczewo, Gieląd Mały, Gizewo, Głodowo, Janiszewo, Janowo, Jędrychowo, Jełmuń, Karczewiec, Kozarek Mały, Kozarek Wielki, Kozłowo, Lesiny, Maradki, Maradzki Chojniak, Miłuki, Młynik, Nibork, Nowy Gieląd, Piłaki, Pustniki, Rodowe, Rozogi, Rybno, Słomowo, Sorkwity, Stama, Stary Gieląd, Surmówka, Szarłaty, Szelągówka, Szymanowo, Tyszkowo, Warpuny, Wilamówko, Wola Maradzka, Załuki, Zamkowo and Zyndaki.

Bałowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sorkwity, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.

Borowe, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Borowe is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sorkwity, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Sorkwity, 9 km (6 mi) south-west of Mrągowo, and 49 km (30 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Borowski Las Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Borowski Las is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sorkwity, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Sorkwity, 11 km (7 mi) south-west of Mrągowo, and 45 km (28 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Sorkwity is bordered by the gminas of Biskupiec, Dźwierzuty, Kolno, Mrągowo, Piecki and Reszel.

Gmina Biskupiec is an urban-rural gmina in Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Biskupiec, which lies approximately 31 kilometres (19 mi) 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 Kolno is a rural gmina in Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Kolno, which lies approximately 41 kilometres (25 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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Gmina Reszel is an urban-rural gmina in Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Reszel, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) west of Kętrzyn and 52 km (32 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

Gmina Piecki is a rural gmina in Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Piecki, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south of Mrągowo and 56 km (35 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Burszewo Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Burszewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sorkwity, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north of Sorkwity, 13 km (8 mi) north-west of Mrągowo, and 48 km (30 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Choszczewo, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Choszczewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sorkwity, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Sorkwity, 15 km (9 mi) west of Mrągowo, and 40 km (25 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Jełmuń Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Jełmuń is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sorkwity, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Sorkwity, 16 km (10 mi) west of Mrągowo, and 38 km (24 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Kozarek Mały Settlement in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Kozarek Mały is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Sorkwity, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Sorkwity, 14 km (9 mi) west of Mrągowo, and 40 km (25 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Kozarek Wielki is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Sorkwity, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.

Kozłowo, Mrągowo County Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Kozłowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sorkwity, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south of Sorkwity, 16 km (10 mi) south-west of Mrągowo, and 45 km (28 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Maradki Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Maradki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sorkwity, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Sorkwity, 13 km (8 mi) south-west of Mrągowo, and 42 km (26 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Miłuki, Mrągowo County Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Miłuki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sorkwity, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of Sorkwity, 12 km (7 mi) west of Mrągowo, and 42 km (26 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Młynik, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Młynik is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sorkwity, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Sorkwity, 9 km (6 mi) west of Mrągowo, and 46 km (29 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Nowy Gieląd Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Nowy Gieląd is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sorkwity, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 11 km (7 mi) west of Mrągowo and 44 km (27 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Rozogi, Mrągowo County Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Rozogi is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sorkwity, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Sorkwity, 15 km (9 mi) south-west of Mrągowo, and 42 km (26 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Rybno, Mrągowo County Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Rybno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sorkwity, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south of Sorkwity, 16 km (10 mi) south-west of Mrągowo, and 42 km (26 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Stama Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Stama is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sorkwity, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Sorkwity, 7 km (4 mi) west of Mrągowo, and 48 km (30 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Stary Gieląd Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Stary Gieląd is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sorkwity, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Sorkwity, 10 km (6 mi) west of Mrągowo, and 44 km (27 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Szymanowo, Mrągowo County Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Szymanowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sorkwity, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north of Sorkwity, 14 km (9 mi) north-west of Mrągowo, and 45 km (28 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Warpuny Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Warpuny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sorkwity, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Sorkwity, 11 km (7 mi) north-west of Mrągowo, and 48 km (30 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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