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Gmina Jeziorany is an urban-rural
gmina (administrative district) in
Olsztyn County
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Olsztyn County ( pl, powiat olsztyński) 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 gove ...
,
Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship or Warmia-Masuria Province or Warmia-Mazury Province (in pl, Województwo warmińsko-mazurskie, is a voivodeship (province) in northeastern Poland. Its capital and largest city is Olsztyn. The voivodeship has an ar ...
, in northern
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populou ...
. Its seat is the town of
Jeziorany
Jeziorany (; german: Seeburg) formerly known in Polish as Zybork, is a town in Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 admin ...
, which lies approximately north-east of the regional capital
Olsztyn
Olsztyn ( , ; german: Allenstein ; Old Prussian: ''Alnāsteini''
* Latin: ''Allenstenium'', ''Holstin'') is a city on the Łyna River in northern Poland. It is the capital of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, and is a city with county rights. ...
.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 8,140 (out of which the population of Jeziorany amounts to 3,376, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 4,764).
Villages
Apart from the town of Jeziorany, Gmina Jeziorany contains the villages and settlements of
Derc,
Franknowo,
Jeziorany-Kolonie,
Kalis
A kalis (Baybayin: or ; Jawi script: كاليس ; Abecedario: ''cáli'', ''cális'') is a type of double-edged Philippine sword, often with a "wavy" section. The kalis has a double-edged blade, which is commonly straight from the tip but wavy n ...
,
Kiersztanowo,
Kikity,
Kostrzewy,
Kramarzewo,
Krokowo,
Lekity,
Miejska Wieś,
Modliny,
Olszewnik,
Pierwągi,
Piszewo,
Polkajmy,
Potryty,
Radostowo,
Studnica,
Studzianka,
Tłokowo,
Ustnik,
Wilkiejmy,
Wójtówko,
Wólka Szlachecka,
Żardeniki and
Zerbuń.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Jeziorany is bordered by the gminas of
Barczewo,
Biskupiec,
Bisztynek
Bisztynek (german: Bischofstein) is a town in Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland, with 2,282 inhabitants as of December 2021. It is located in the historical region of Warmia.
History
The town was part of Poland until the F ...
,
Dobre Miasto,
Dywity,
Kiwity,
Kolno and
Lidzbark Warmiński
Lidzbark Warmiński (; german: Heilsberg, ), often shortened to Lidzbark, is a historical town located within the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the capital of Lidzbark County.
Lidzbark Warmiński was once the capital of ...
.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
{{Olsztyn County
Jeziorany
Jeziorany (; german: Seeburg) formerly known in Polish as Zybork, is a town in Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 admin ...
Olsztyn County