Gmina Olecko

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Gmina Olecko
Olecko Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Olecko): 54°2′N22°30′E / 54.033°N 22.500°E / 54.033; 22.500 Coordinates: 54°2′N22°30′E / 54.033°N 22.500°E / 54.033; 22.500
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olecko
Seat Olecko
Area
  Total 266.6 km2 (102.9 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 21,413
  Density 80/km2 (210/sq mi)
   Urban 16,169
  Rural 5,244
Website http://www.um.olecko.pl/

Gmina Olecko is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Olecko, which lies approximately 135 kilometres (84 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".

Olecko County County in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Olecko County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, northern Poland. Its administrative seat and only town is Olecko, which lies 135 kilometres (84 mi) east of the regional capital 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 266.6 square kilometres (102.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 21,413 (out of which the population of Olecko amounts to 16,169, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,244).

Villages

Apart from the town of Olecko, Gmina Olecko contains the villages and settlements of Babki Gąseckie, Babki Oleckie, Biała Olecka, Borawskie, Borawskie Małe, Dąbrowskie, Dąbrowskie-Osiedle, Dobki, Doliwy, Duły, Gąski, Giże, Gordejki, Gordejki Małe, Imionki, Imionki PKP, Jaśki, Judziki, Kijewo, Kolonia Olecko, Kukowo, Łęgowo, Lenarty, Lipkowo, Możne, Olszewo, Pieńki, Plewki, Przytuły, Raczki Wielkie, Rosochackie, Sedranki, Skowronki, Ślepie, Świdry, Szczecinki, Wólka Kijewska, Zabielne, Zajdy, Zatyki and Zielonówek.

Babki Gąseckie Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Babki Gąseckie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Olecko, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south of Olecko and 133 km (83 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Babki Oleckie Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Babki Oleckie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Olecko, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Olecko and 136 km (85 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Biała Olecka Village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland

Biała Olecka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Olecko, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north of Olecko and 138 km (86 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Olecko is bordered by the gminas of Bakałarzewo, Ełk, Filipów, Kalinowo, Kowale Oleckie, Świętajno and Wieliczki.

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

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Gmina Filipów is a rural gmina in Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Filipów, which lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) north-west of Suwałki and 124 km (77 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.

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