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Gmina Paprotnia is a 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
Siedlce County
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Siedlce County ( pl, powiat siedlecki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government r ...
,
Masovian Voivodeship
The Masovian Voivodeship, also known as the Mazovia Province ( pl, województwo mazowieckie ) is a voivodeship (province) in east-central Poland, with its capital located in the city of Warsaw, which also serves as the capital of the country. The ...
, in east-central
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 populous ...
. Its seat is the village of
Paprotnia, which lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) north-east of
Siedlce
Siedlce [] ( yi, שעדליץ ) is a city in eastern Poland with 77,354 inhabitants (). Situated in the Masovian Voivodeship (since 1999), previously the city was the capital of a separate Siedlce Voivodeship (1975–1998). The city is situated b ...
and 99 km (61 mi) east of
Warsaw
Warsaw ( pl, Warszawa, ), officially the Capital City of Warsaw,, abbreviation: ''m.st. Warszawa'' is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland, and its population is officia ...
.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 2,797 (2,675 in 2104).
Villages
Gmina Paprotnia contains the villages and settlements of
Czarnoty,
Grabowiec,
Hołubla,
Kaliski
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Kalisz County ( pl, powiat kaliski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local governme ...
,
Kobylany-Kozy,
Koryciany,
Krynki
Krynki ( be, Крынкі, translit=Krynki) is a town in northeastern Poland, located in Podlaskie Voivodeship along the border with Belarus. It lies approximately south-east of Sokółka and about east of the regional capital Białystok.
H ...
,
Łęczycki,
Łozy,
Nasiłów
Nasiłów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Janowiec, within Puławy County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately east of Janowiec, south of Puławy
Puławy (, also written Pulawy) is a city in e ...
,
Paprotnia,
Pliszki,
Pluty,
Podawce,
Rzeszotków,
Skwierczyn Lacki,
Stare Trębice,
Stasin,
Strusy,
Trębice Dolne,
Trębice Górne and
Uziębły.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Paprotnia is bordered by the gminas of
Bielany
Bielany () is a district in Warsaw located in the north-western part of the city.
Initially a part of Żoliborz, Bielany has been an independent district since 1994. Bielany borders Żoliborz to the south-east, and Bemowo to the south-west. Its ...
,
Korczew,
Mordy
Mordy is a town in Siedlce County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, with 1,831 inhabitants (2004).
History of Mordy
Jewish Community
After the First World War there were approximately 1,800 Jews in Mordy - more than half of its population. They w ...
,
Przesmyki,
Repki and
Suchożebry.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
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Paprotnia
Siedlce County