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Gmina Bielsk is a rural
gmina (administrative district) in
Płock County
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Płock County ( pl, powiat płocki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government refo ...
,
Masovian Voivodeship
The Masovian Voivodeship, also known as the Mazovia Province ( pl, województwo mazowieckie ) is a voivodeship (province) in east-central Poland, with its capital located in the city of Warsaw, which also serves as the capital of the country. Th ...
, in east-central
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 populou ...
. Its seat is the village of
Bielsk, which lies approximately north-east of
Płock
Płock (pronounced ) is a city in central Poland, on the Vistula river, in the Masovian Voivodeship. According to the data provided by GUS on 31 December 2021, there were 116,962 inhabitants in the city. Its full ceremonial name, according to th ...
and north-west of
Warsaw
Warsaw ( pl, Warszawa, ), officially the Capital City of Warsaw,, abbreviation: ''m.st. Warszawa'' is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland, and its population is officia ...
.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 8,936.
Villages
Gmina Bielsk contains the villages and settlements of
Bielsk,
Bolechowice,
Cekanowo,
Ciachcin,
Ciachcin Nowy,
Dębsk,
Drwały,
Dziedzice,
Gilino,
Giżyno,
Goślice,
Jączewo,
Jaroszewo Biskupie,
Jaroszewo-Wieś,
Józinek,
Kędzierzyn,
Kleniewo,
Kłobie,
Konary,
Kuchary-Jeżewo,
Leszczyn Księży,
Leszczyn Szlachecki,
Lubiejewo,
Machcinko,
Machcino,
Niszczyce,
Niszczyce-Pieńki,
Pęszyno,
Rudowo,
Sękowo,
Śmiłowo,
Smolino,
Strusino,
Szewce,
Tchórz,
Tłubice,
Ułtowo,
Umienino,
Zągoty,
Zagroba,
Zakrzewo and
Żukowo
Żukowo ( csb, Żukòwò, german: Zuckau, la, Sucovia) is a town in the Kartuzy County, in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of northern Poland, in the geographical region of Kashubia, with 6,236 inhabitants (2005). It is located along the Radunia ri ...
.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Bielsk is bordered by the gminas of
Drobin
Drobin is a town in Płock County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, with 2,778 inhabitants as of December 2021.
History
The settlement was first mentioned in the 12th century, when it was part of Piast-ruled Poland. It was granted town rights in ...
,
Gozdowo,
Radzanowo,
Stara Biała,
Staroźreby and
Zawidz.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
{{Płock County
Bielsk
Płock County