Gmina Wielbark

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Gmina Wielbark
Wielbark Commune
Gmina
Coordinates(Wielbark): 53°23′52″N20°56′46″E / 53.39778°N 20.94611°E / 53.39778; 20.94611 Coordinates: 53°23′52″N20°56′46″E / 53.39778°N 20.94611°E / 53.39778; 20.94611
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Szczytno
Seat Wielbark
Area
  Total 347.89 km2 (134.32 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 6,257
  Density 18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Website https://web.archive.org/web/20070213063225/http://www.republika.pl/wielbark/

Gmina Wielbark is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Szczytno County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Wielbark, which lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) south of Szczytno and 52 km (32 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".

Szczytno County County in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Szczytno 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 Szczytno, which lies 45 kilometres (28 mi) south-east of the regional capital Olsztyn. The only other town in the county is Pasym, lying 18 km (11 mi) north-west of Szczytno.

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 347.89 square kilometres (134.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,257.

Villages

Gmina Wielbark contains the villages and settlements of Baranowo, Borki Wielbarskie, Ciemna Dąbrowa, Dąbrowa, Głuch, Jakubowy Borek, Jankowo, Jesionowiec, Kipary, Kołodziejowy Grąd, Kucbork, Łatana Mała, Łatana Wielka, Lejkowo, Lesiny Małe, Lesiny Wielkie, Łysak, Maliniak, Nowojowiec, Olędry, Ostrowy, Piwnice Wielkie, Przeździęk Mały, Przeździęk Wielki, Róklas, Sędrowo, Stachy, Szymanki, Wesołówko, Wesołowo, Wielbark, Wyżegi, Zabiele, Zapadki, Zieleniec and Zieleniec Mały.

Baranowo, Szczytno County Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Baranowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wielbark, within Szczytno County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-west of Wielbark, 30 km (19 mi) south of Szczytno, and 57 km (35 mi) south-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Borki Wielbarskie Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Borki Wielbarskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wielbark, within Szczytno County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) east of Wielbark, 17 km (11 mi) south of Szczytno, and 55 km (34 mi) south-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Ciemna Dąbrowa Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Ciemna Dąbrowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wielbark, within Szczytno County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Wielbark, 10 km (6 mi) south of Szczytno, and 49 km (30 mi) south-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Wielbark is bordered by the gminas of Chorzele, Czarnia, Janowo, Jedwabno, Rozogi and Szczytno.

Gmina Chorzele is an urban-rural gmina in Przasnysz County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Chorzele, which lies approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) north of Przasnysz and 115 km (71 mi) north of Warsaw.

Gmina Czarnia Gmina in Masovian, Poland

Gmina Czarnia is a rural gmina in Ostrołęka County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Czarnia, which lies approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) north-west of Ostrołęka and 127 km (79 mi) north of Warsaw.

Gmina Janowo is a rural gmina in Nidzica County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Janowo, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) east of Nidzica and 53 km (33 mi) south of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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Łatana Wielka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wielbark, within Szczytno County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) east of Wielbark, 21 km (13 mi) south of Szczytno, and 59 km (37 mi) south-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Lesiny Małe Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Lesiny Małe is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wielbark, within Szczytno County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) east of Wielbark, 21 km (13 mi) south-east of Szczytno, and 60 km (37 mi) south-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Lesiny Wielkie Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Lesiny Wielkie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wielbark, within Szczytno County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) east of Wielbark, 22 km (14 mi) south-east of Szczytno, and 61 km (38 mi) south-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Piwnice Wielkie Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Piwnice Wielkie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wielbark, within Szczytno County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Wielbark, 25 km (16 mi) south of Szczytno, and 56 km (35 mi) south-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Przeździęk Mały Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

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Przeździęk Wielki Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Przeździęk Wielki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wielbark, within Szczytno County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Wielbark, 24 km (15 mi) south of Szczytno, and 53 km (33 mi) south-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

Zieleniec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wielbark, within Szczytno County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) east of Wielbark, 17 km (11 mi) south-east of Szczytno, and 57 km (35 mi) south-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Zieleniec Mały Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Zieleniec Mały is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wielbark, within Szczytno County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Wielbark, 15 km (9 mi) south-east of Szczytno, and 54 km (34 mi) south-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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