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Gmina Wiżajny, is a rural
gmina (administrative district) in
Suwałki County
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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, in north-eastern
Poland
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, on the
Lithuanian border. Its seat is the village of
Wiżajny, which lies approximately north 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 ...
and north of the regional capital
Białystok.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 2,672.
The gmina contains part of the
protected area called
Suwałki Landscape Park
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The area of the park is 6337.66 ha, of which approximately 60% is arable land, 10% ...
.
Villages
Gmina Wiżajny contains the villages and settlements of
Antosin,
Bolcie,
Burniszki,
Cisówek,
Dziadówek,
Dzierwany,
Grzybina,
Jaczne,
Jegliniszki,
Kamionka,
Kłajpeda,
Kłajpedka,
Laskowskie,
Leszkiemie,
Ługiele,
Makowszczyzna,
Marianka
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,
Maszutkinie,
Mauda
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India, officially the Republic of India (Hin ...
,
Mierkinie,
Okliny,
Poplin
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,
Rogożajny Małe,
Rogożajny Wielkie,
Soliny,
Stankuny,
Stara Hańcza,
Stołupianka,
Sudawskie,
Sześciwłóki,
Użmauda,
Wiłkupie,
Wiżajny,
Wiżgóry,
Wysokie and
Żelazkowizna.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Wiżajny is bordered by the gminas of
Dubeninki,
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 ...
,
Przerośl and
Rutka-Tartak. It also borders Lithuania.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
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