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Gmina Szumowo 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
Zambrów County
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Zambrów County ( pl, powiat zambrowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Podlaskie Voivodeship, north-eastern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local governme ...
,
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 village of
Szumowo, which lies approximately south-west of
Zambrów
Zambrów is a town in northeastern Poland with 21,166 inhabitants (2020). It is the capital of Zambrów County. Situated in the Podlaskie Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in Łomża Voivodeship (1975–1998).
History
The name of the town c ...
and west 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 4,872 (4,978 in 2013).
Villages
Gmina Szumowo contains the villages and settlements of
Głębocz Wielki,
Kaczynek,
Kalinowo,
Krajewo-Budziły,
Łętownica,
Mroczki-Stylongi,
Ostrożne,
Paproć Duża
Paproć Duża (German ''Königshuld'') is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szumowo, within Zambrów County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Zambrów and west of the regional ca ...
,
Paproć Mała,
Pęchratka Polska,
Radwany-Zaorze,
Rynołty,
Srebrna,
Srebrny Borek,
Stryjki,
Szumowo,
Wyszomierz Wielki,
Żabikowo Prywatne,
Żabikowo Rządowe and
Zaręby-Jartuzy.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Szumowo is bordered by the gminas of
Andrzejewo,
Ostrów Mazowiecka
Ostrów Mazowiecka is a town in eastern Poland with 23,486 inhabitants (2004). Situated in the Masovian Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in Ostrołęka Voivodeship (1975–1998). It is the capital of Ostrów Mazowiecka County.
History
Ostr ...
,
Śniadowo,
Stary Lubotyń and
Zambrów
Zambrów is a town in northeastern Poland with 21,166 inhabitants (2020). It is the capital of Zambrów County. Situated in the Podlaskie Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in Łomża Voivodeship (1975–1998).
History
The name of the town c ...
.
References
External links
Polish official population figures 2006
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Szumowo
Zambrów County