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Gmina Janowo
__NOTOC__ Gmina Janowo is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Nidzica County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Janowo, which lies approximately east of Nidzica and south of the regional capital Olsztyn. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 2,886. Villages Gmina Janowo contains the villages and settlements of Grabówko, Grabowo, Jagarzewo, Janowo, Komorowo, Łomno, Muszaki, Puchałowo, Rembowo, Róg, Ruskowo, Ryki-Borkowo, Szczepkowo-Giewarty, Szemplino Czarne, Szemplino Wielkie, Ulesie, Uścianek, Wichrowiec, Więckowo, Zachy, Zawady, Zdrojek and Zembrzus-Mokry Grunt. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Janowo is bordered by the gminas of Chorzele, Dzierzgowo, Janowiec Kościelny, Jedwabno, Nidzica Nidzica (former pl, Nibork; ) (Old Prussian: Nīdaspils) is a town in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship of Poland, lying between Olsztyn and Mława, in Masuria. The capital of Nidz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina
The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' , from German ''Gemeinde'' meaning ''commune'') is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,477 gminas throughout the country, encompassing over 43,000 villages. 940 gminas include cities and towns, with 302 among them constituting an independent urban gmina ( pl, gmina miejska) consisting solely of a standalone town or one of the 107 cities, the latter governed by a city mayor (''prezydent miasta''). The gmina has been the basic unit of territorial division in Poland since 1974, when it replaced the smaller gromada (cluster). Three or more gminas make up a higher level unit called powiat, except for those holding the status of a city with powiat rights. Each and every powiat has the seat in a city or town, in the latter case either an urban gmina or a part of an urban-rural one. Types There are three types of gmina: #302 urban gmina ( pl, gmina miejska) constituted either by a sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |