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Gmina Szudziałowo 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
Sokółka County
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Sokółka County ( pl, powiat sokólski) 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 of th ...
,
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
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, on the border with
Belarus
Belarus,, , ; alternatively and formerly known as Byelorussia (from Russian ). officially the Republic of Belarus,; rus, Республика Беларусь, Respublika Belarus. is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by R ...
. Its seat is the village of Szudziałowo, which lies approximately south-east of
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 ...
and 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 3,419.
The gmina contains part of the
protected area
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called
Knyszyń Forest Landscape Park
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G ...
.
Villages
Gmina Szudziałowo contains the villages and settlements of
Aleksandrówka,
Babiki,
Biały Ług,
Boratyńszczyzna,
Brzozowy Hrud,
Chmielowszczyzna,
Chmielowszczyzna-Kolonia,
Dziewiczy Ług,
Grodzisko,
Grzybowszczyzna,
Hały-Ług,
Harkawicze,
Horczaki,
Iwniki,
Jeziorek,
Klin
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,
Klin-Gajówka,
Knyszewicze,
Knyszewicze Małe,
Kozłowy Ług,
Łaźnisko,
Lipowy Most,
Litwinowy Ług,
Markowy Wygon,
Minkowce,
Miszkieniki Małe,
Miszkieniki Wielkie,
Nowe Trzciano,
Nowinka,
Nowy Ostrów,
Ostrów Północny,
Ostrówek,
Pierekał,
Pierożki,
Pisarzowce,
Poczopek,
Rowek,
Samogród,
Słoja,
Słójka,
Słójka-Borowszczyzna,
Sosnowik,
Stare Trzciano,
Suchy Hrud,
Suchynicze,
Sukowicze,
Szczęsnowicze,
Szudziałowo,
Talkowszczyzna,
Tołkacze
Tołkacze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szudziałowo, within Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus
Belarus,, , ; alternatively and formerly known as Byel ...
,
Usnarz Górny,
Wierzchlesie,
Wojnowce,
Zubowszczyzna,
Zubrzyca Mała and
Zubrzyca Wielka.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Szudziałowo is bordered by the gminas of
Gródek,
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.
His ...
,
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 ...
and
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 ...
. It also borders
Belarus
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.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
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Szudzialowo
Sokółka County