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Gmina EÅ‚k is a rural
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 tow ...
(administrative district) in
EÅ‚k County
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Ełk County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in the Warmian–Masurian Voivodeship, northern Poland. It came into being on 1 January 1999 as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed i ...
,
Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukrai ...
. Its seat is the town of
EÅ‚k
Ełk is a city in northeastern Poland with 61,677 inhabitants as of December 2021. It is the seat of Ełk County in the Warmian–Masurian Voivodeship. It lies on the shore of Ełk Lake, which was formed by a glacier, and is surrounded by extensiv ...
, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 10,148 (10,980 in 2011).
Villages
Gmina EÅ‚k contains the villages and settlements of
Bajtkowo,
Barany,
Bartosze,
Białojany,
Bienie,
Bobry,
Borecki Dwór,
Borki,
Brodowo,
Buczki,
Buniaki,
Chełchy,
Chojniak,
Chruściele,
Chrzanowo,
Ciernie,
Czaple,
EÅ‚k POHZ,
Giże,
Guzki,
Janisze,
Judziki,
Kałęczyny,
Karbowskie,
Konieczki,
Koziki,
Krokocie,
Lega,
Lepaki Małe,
Lepaki Wielkie,
MÄ…cze,
MÄ…ki
MÄ…ki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina EÅ‚k, within EÅ‚k County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of EÅ‚k and east of the regional capital Olsztyn
Olsztyn ( , ) is a cit ...
,
Maleczewo,
Malinówka Mała,
Malinówka Wielka,
Małkinie,
Miluki
Miluki is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina EÅ‚k, within EÅ‚k County
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Ełk County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in the Warmian–Masurian Voivodeship, northern Poland. It ...
,
Mołdzie,
Mostołty,
Mrozy Małe,
Mrozy Wielkie,
Niekrasy,
Nowa WieÅ› EÅ‚cka,
Oracze,
Piaski,
Pisanica,
Pistki,
PÅ‚ociczno,
Przykopka,
Przytuły,
Regiel,
Regielnica,
Rękusy,
Rostki Bajtkowskie,
Rożyńsk,
Ruska WieÅ›,
Rydzewo,
Rymki,
Sajzy,
Sędki,
Siedliska,
Skup,
Åšniepie,
Sordachy,
Straduny,
Suczki,
Szarejki,
Szarek,
Szeligi,
Talusy,
Tracze,
Wityny,
Woszczele,
Zdedy and
Zdunki.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina EÅ‚k is bordered by the gminas of
Biała Piska
Biała Piska (former ; ) is a town in Pisz County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland, with 3,986 inhabitants as of December 2021.
Geography
Biała Piska is a recreation area in the Masurian Lake District, located in the eastern part of the ...
,
Kalinowo,
Olecko
Olecko (former since 1560, colloquially also , since 1928) is a town in northeastern Poland. It is in Masuria, near Ełk and Suwałki, in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. It is at the mouth of the Lega (river), Lega river which flows into the G ...
,
Orzysz
Orzysz (English pronunciation , ) is a town in northeastern Poland, in the Pisz County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, with 7,512 inhabitants (2007). It is located on Orzysz Lake in the region of Masuria.
A garrison of the Polish Armed Forces i ...
,
Prostki,
Stare Juchy and
Świętajno.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
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Elk
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EÅ‚k County