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Gmina Stara Biała is a rural
gmina (administrative district) in
Płock County
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Płock County ( pl, powiat płocki) 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 refo ...
,
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. Th ...
, 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 populou ...
. Its seat is the village of
Biała, which lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-west of
Płock
Płock (pronounced ) is a city in central Poland, on the Vistula river, in the Masovian Voivodeship. According to the data provided by GUS on 31 December 2021, there were 116,962 inhabitants in the city. Its full ceremonial name, according to th ...
and 101 km (63 mi) north-west 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 takes its name from the village of
Stara Biała.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population was 10,040.
The gmina contains part of the
protected area called
Brudzeń Landscape Park
Brudzeń Landscape Park (''Brudzeński Park Krajobrazowy'') is a protected area ( Landscape Park) in east-central Poland, established in 1988, covering an area of .
The Park lies within Masovian Voivodeship, in Płock County ( Gmina Brudzeń Du ...
.
Villages
Gmina Stara Biała contains the villages and settlements of
Biała,
Bronowo Kmiece,
Bronowo-Zalesie,
Brwilno,
Dziarnowo,
Kamionki,
Kobierniki,
Kowalewko,
Kruszczewo,
Ludwikowo,
Mańkowo,
Maszewo
Maszewo (; formerly german: Massow) is a town in Goleniów County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, with 3,062 inhabitants (2004).
See also
History of Pomerania
The history of Pomerania starts shortly before 1000 AD with ongoing conquest ...
,
Maszewo Duże,
Miłodróż,
Nowa Biała,
Nowe Bronowo,
Nowe Draganie,
Nowe Proboszczewice,
Nowe Trzepowo,
Ogorzelice,
Srebrna,
Stara Biała,
Stare Draganie,
Stare Proboszczewice,
Trzebuń,
Ulaszewo,
Włoczewo and
Wyszyna.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Stara Biała is bordered by the city of
Płock
Płock (pronounced ) is a city in central Poland, on the Vistula river, in the Masovian Voivodeship. According to the data provided by GUS on 31 December 2021, there were 116,962 inhabitants in the city. Its full ceremonial name, according to th ...
and by the gminas of
Bielsk,
Brudzeń Duży,
Gozdowo,
Nowy Duninów and
Radzanowo.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
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