__NOTOC__ Gmina Szypliszki, 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

Suwałki County __NOTOC__ Suwałki County ( pl, powiat suwalski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Podlaskie Voivodeship, north-eastern Poland, on the Lithuanian border. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of ...

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

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, on the

Lithuania Lithuania (; lt, Lietuva ), officially the Republic of Lithuania ( lt, Lietuvos Respublika, links=no ), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea. Lithuania ...

n border. Its seat is the village of

Szypliszki Szypliszki is a village in Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Lithuania. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Szypliszki. It lies approximately north-east of ...

, which lies approximately north-east of

Suwałki Suwałki ( lt, Suvalkai; yi, סואוואַלק) is a city in northeastern Poland with a population of 69,206 (2021). It is the capital of Suwałki County and one of the most important centers of commerce in the Podlaskie Voivodeship. Suwałki i ...

and north 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 4,008.

Villages

Gmina Szypliszki contains the villages and settlements of: * Adamowizna * Aleksandrówka * Andrzejewo * Becejły * Białobłota * Bilwinowo *

Budzisko Budzisko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szypliszki, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Lithuania. It lies approximately north of Szypliszki, north-east of Suwa� ...

* Czerwonka * Dębniak * Dębowo *

Deksznie Deksznie (; lt, Dekšniai) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szypliszki, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Lithuania. It lies approximately north-east of Szypliszki ...

Fornetka Fornetka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szypliszki, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Lithuania. It lies approximately south-west of Szypliszki, north of Suwał ...

Głęboki Rów Głęboki Rów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szypliszki, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Lithuania. It lies approximately south of Szypliszki, north-east of ...

Grauże Stare Grauże Stare is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szypliszki, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Lithuania Lithuania (; lt, Lietuva ), officially the Republic ...

* Jasionowo * Jegliniec * Jeziorki * Kaletnik *

Klonorejść Klonorejść is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szypliszki, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Lithuania. It lies approximately south of Szypliszki, north-east of Su ...

* Kociołki * Krzywólka * Kupowo-Folwark * Lipniak * Lipowo * Łowocie * Majdan * Mikołajówka * Nowe Grauże * Olszanka * Podwojponie * Pokomsze * Polule * Postawelek * Przejma Mała * Przejma Wielka * Przejma Wysoka * Romaniuki * Rybalnia * Sadzawki * Sitkowizna * Słobódka * Szelment * Szury * Szymanowizna *

* Węgielnia * Wesołowo * Wiatrołuża Druga * Wojponie * Wygorzel * Zaboryszki * Żubryn * Żyrwiny

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Szypliszki is bordered by the city of

and by the gminas of

Jeleniewo Jeleniewo is a village in Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Jeleniewo. It lies approximately north of Suwałki and north of the regional capita ...

, Krasnopol,

Puńsk Puńsk ( lt, Punskas) is a village in the Podlaskie Voivodeship in northeastern Poland, seat of the Gmina Puńsk in the Sejny County. It is located only from the border with Lithuania. History Early history The oldest traces of humans in P ...

, Rutka-Tartak and

. It also borders Lithuania.

References

Polish official population figures 2006

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