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Gmina Supraśl 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
Białystok County
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Białystok County ( pl, powiat białostocki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Podlaskie Voivodeship, north-eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. It was created on 1 January 1999 as a result o ...
,
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
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 town of
Supraśl
Supraśl (; be, Су́прасль; ) is a town and former episcopal see in north-eastern Poland.
Supraśl is in Podlaskie Voivodeship (province) since 1999, previously in Białystok Voivodeship (1975-1998) (1975–1998), and is in Białystok Co ...
, which lies approximately north-east 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 2006 its total population is 12,780 (out of which the population of Supraśl amounts to 4,578, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 8,202).
The gmina contains part of the
protected area
Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural, ecological or cultural values. There are several kinds of protected areas, which vary by level of protection depending on the ena ...
called
Knyszyń Forest Landscape Park.
Villages
Apart from the town of Supraśl, Gmina Supraśl contains the villages and settlements of
Cegielnia,
Ciasne,
Cieliczanka,
Czołnowo,
Drukowszczyzna,
Grabówka,
Grabówka-Kolonia,
Henrykowo,
Izoby,
Jałówka,
Karakule,
Komosa,
Konne
Konne is a human settlement, settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Supraśl, within Białystok County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately east of Supraśl and north-east of the regional capital Bia ...
,
Kopna Góra,
Kozły,
Krasne,
Krasne-Gajówka,
Krasny Las,
Krzemienne,
Łaźnie,
Majówka,
Międzyrzecze,
Ogrodniczki,
Pieczonka,
Podjałówka,
Podłaźnie,
Podsokołda,
Podsokołda-Gajówka,
Pólko,
Sadowy Stok,
Sobolewo,
Sobolewo-Kolonia,
Sokołda,
Sowlany
Sowlany is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Supraśl, within Białystok County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Supraśl
Supraśl (; be, Су́прасль; ) is a town and ...
,
Stary Majdan,
Surażkowo,
Turo,
Turo-Gajówka,
Woronicze,
Zacisze,
Zaścianki,
Zdroje and
Zielona.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Supraśl is bordered by the city of
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 ...
and by the gminas of
Czarna Białostocka
Czarna Białostocka is a town in north-eastern Poland. It is the seat of Gmina Czarna Białostocka, situated in Białystok County in the Podlaskie Voivodeship, having previously been in Białystok Voivodeship (1975-1998) Białystok Voivodeship ...
,
Gródek,
Sokółka
Sokółka (; lt, Sokulka, Sakalinė, be, Саку́лка, yi, סאקאלקע, Sokolke) is a town in northeastern Poland, seat of the Sokółka County in Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is a busy rail junction located on the international Warsaw–B ...
,
Szudziałowo,
Wasilków
Wasilków ( be, Васількаў) is a city in north-eastern 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 . ...
and
Zabłudów.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
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