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Gmina Wyszków
__NOTOC__ 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 north-east of Warsaw. The gmina covers an area of 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: Neighbouring gminas Gmina Wyszków is bordered by the gminas of Brańszczyk, Dąbrówka, Jadów, Łochów Łochów is a town in the Węgrów County, Masovian Voivodeship, the seat of the urban-rural Gmina Łochów, eastern Poland. In the years 1975-1998 the city administratively belonged to the Siedlce Voivodeship. According to data from 31 Decemb ..., Rząśnik, Somianka and Zabrodzie. References Polish official population figures 2006 {{DEFAULTSORT:Gmina Wy ... [...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] |