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Gmina Przerośl
__NOTOC__ Gmina Przerośl ( lit. ''Prieraslio valsčius'') is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Przerośl, which lies approximately north-west of Suwałki and north of the regional capital Białystok. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 3,095. The gmina contains part of the protected area called Suwałki Landscape Park. Villages Gmina Przerośl contains the villages and settlements of Blenda, Bućki, Hańcza, Iwaniszki, Kolonia Przerośl, Kruszki, Krzywólka, Łanowicze Duże, Łanowicze Małe, Morgi, Nowa Pawłówka, Nowa Przerośl, Olszanka, Prawy Las, Przełomka, Przerośl, Przystajne, Rakówek, Romanówka, Śmieciuchówka, Stara Pawłówka, Wersele, Zarzecze and Zusienko. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Przerośl is bordered by the gminas of Dubeninki, Filipów, Jeleniewo, Suwałki Suwałki (; ; or סוּוואַלק ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina
The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' ) is the basic unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,479 gminy throughout the country, encompassing over 43,000 villages. 940 gminy include cities and towns, with 322 among them constituting an independent urban gmina () consisting solely of a standalone town or one of the 107 cities, the latter governed by a city mayor (''prezydent miasta''). The gmina has been the basic unit of territorial division in Poland since 1974, when it replaced the smaller gromada (cluster). Three or more gminy make up a higher level unit called a powiat, except for those holding the status of a city with powiat rights. Each and every powiat has the seat in a city or town, in the latter case either an urban gmina or a part of an urban-rural one. Types There are three types of gmina: #302 urban gmina () constituted either by a standalone town or one of the 107 cities, the latter governed by a city mayor (prezyd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |