Gmina Wyszków

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Gmina Wyszków
Coordinates(Wyszków): 52°35′36″N21°27′36″E / 52.59333°N 21.46000°E / 52.59333; 21.46000 Coordinates: 52°35′36″N21°27′36″E / 52.59333°N 21.46000°E / 52.59333; 21.46000
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Masovian
County Wyszków
Seat Wyszków
Area
  Total 165.6 km2 (63.9 sq mi)
Population (2013 [1] )
  Total 39,161
  Density 240/km2 (610/sq mi)
   Urban 27,222
  Rural 11,939
Website http://www.wyszkow.pl

Gmina Wyszków is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Wyszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Wyszków, which lies approximately 53 kilometres (33 mi) north-east of Warsaw.

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".

Wyszków County County in Masovian, Poland

Wyszków County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. It originally existed from 1956 until the abolition of the powiats in 1975, but was re-created on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998, which reintroduced the powiats and created 16 large voivodeships. The administrative seat and only town in the county is Wyszków, which lies 53 kilometres (33 mi) north-east of Warsaw.

Masovian Voivodeship Voivodeship in Poland

Mazovian Voivodeship or Mazovia Province is the largest and most populous of the 16 Polish provinces, or voivodeships, created in 1999. It occupies 35,579 square kilometres (13,737 sq mi) of east-central Poland, and has 5,324,500 inhabitants. Its principal cities are Warsaw in the centre of the Warsaw metropolitan area, Radom (226,000) in the south, Płock (127,000) in the west, Siedlce (77,000) in the east, and Ostrołęka (55,000) in the north. The capital of the voivodeship is the national capital, Warsaw.

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The gmina covers an area of 165.6 square kilometres (63.9 sq mi) and, in 2006, its total population was 37,872 (of which the population of Wyszków amounted to 27,010 and the population of the rural part of the gmina was 10,862).

Villages

Apart from the town of Wyszków, Gmina Wyszków contains the villages and settlements of:

Deskurów Village in Masovian, Poland

Deskurów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wyszków, within Wyszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Wyszków and 47 km (29 mi) north-east of Warsaw.

Drogoszewo, Masovian Voivodeship Village in Masovian, Poland

Drogoszewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wyszków, within Wyszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of Wyszków and 50 km (31 mi) north-east of Warsaw.

Fidest Village in Masovian, Poland

Fidest is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wyszków, within Wyszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.

Leszczydół-Podwielątki Village in Masovian, Poland

Leszczydół-Podwielątki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wyszków, within Wyszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.

Leszczydół-Pustki Village in Masovian, Poland

Leszczydół-Pustki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wyszków, within Wyszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.

Łosinno Village in Masovian, Poland

Łosinno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wyszków, within Wyszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Wyszków and 51 km (32 mi) north-east of Warsaw.

Rybienko Stare Village in Masovian, Poland

Rybienko Stare is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wyszków, within Wyszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.

Rybno, Wyszków County Village in Masovian, Poland

Rybno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wyszków, within Wyszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Wyszków and 49 km (30 mi) north-east of Warsaw.

Sitno, Masovian Voivodeship Village in Masovian, Poland

Sitno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wyszków, within Wyszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Wyszków and 50 km (31 mi) north-east of Warsaw.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Wyszków is bordered by the gminas of Brańszczyk, Dąbrówka, Jadów, Łochów, Rząśnik, Somianka and Zabrodzie.

Gmina Brańszczyk Gmina in Masovian, Poland

Gmina Brańszczyk is a rural gmina in Wyszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Brańszczyk, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Wyszków and 62 km (39 mi) north-east of Warsaw.

Gmina Dąbrówka Gmina in Masovian, Poland

Gmina Dąbrówka is a rural gmina in Wołomin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Dąbrówka.

Gmina Jadów Gmina in Masovian, Poland

Gmina Jadów is a rural gmina in Wołomin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Jadów, which lies approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) north-east of Wołomin and 50 km (31 mi) north-east of Warsaw.

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