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Gmina Lipsk is an urban-rural
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 4 ...
(administrative district) in
Augustów County,
Podlaskie Voivodeship
Podlaskie Voivodeship or Podlasie Province ( pl, Województwo podlaskie, ) is a voivodeship (province) in northeastern Poland. The name of the province and its territory correspond to the historic region of Podlachia. The capital and largest cit ...
, in north-eastern
Poland, on the border with
Belarus. Its seat is the town of
Lipsk, which lies approximately south-east of
Augustów
Augustów (; lt, Augustavas, formerly known in English as ''Augustovo'' or ''Augustowo'')" is a city in north-eastern Poland with 29,729 inhabitants as of December 2021. It lies on the Netta River and the Augustów Canal. It is situated in the ...
and north of the regional capital
Białystok
Białystok is the largest city in northeastern Poland and the capital of the Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is the tenth-largest city in Poland, second in terms of population density, and thirteenth in area.
Białystok is located in the Białystok Up ...
.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 5,129 (out of which the population of Lipsk amounts to 2,326 and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 2,803).
Villages
Apart from the town of Lipsk, Gmina Lipsk contains the villages and settlements of
Bartniki,
Dolinczany,
Dulkowszczyzna,
Jaczniki,
Jałowo,
Jasionowo,
Kolonie Lipsk,
Kopczany,
Krasne,
Kurianka,
Lichosielce,
Lipsk Murowany,
Lipszczany,
Lubinowo,
Nowe Leśne Bohatery,
Nowy Lipsk,
Nowy Rogożyn,
Podwołkuszne,
Rakowicze,
Rogożynek,
Rygałówka,
Siółko,
Skieblewo,
Sołojewszczyzna,
Stare Leśne Bohatery,
Starożyńce,
Stary Rogożyn,
Wołkusz,
Wyżarne and
Żabickie.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Lipsk is bordered by the gminas of
Dąbrowa Białostocka,
Nowy Dwór Nowy Dwór (Polish for "new Dwór (manor house), manor") may refer to:
*Nowy Dwór Gdański, in Pomeranian Voivodeship (north Poland)
*Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, in Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland)
*Nowy Dwór, Oleśnica County in Lower Siles ...
,
PÅ‚aska and
Sztabin
Sztabin ( lt, Štabinas, Stabinis) - is a village in Augustów County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Sztabin. It lies approximately south-east of Augustów and ...
. It also borders
Belarus.
References
{{Augustów County
Lipsk
Augustów County