__NOTOC__ Gmina Stary Dzierzgoń 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

Sztum County __NOTOC__ Sztum County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. Its administrative seat and largest town is Sztum, which lies south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk. T ...

Pomeranian Voivodeship Pomeranian Voivodeship ( ; ) is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship, or province, in northwestern Poland. The provincial capital is Gdańsk. The voivodeship was established on January 1, 1999, out of the former voivodeships of Gdańsk Voivo ...

, 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 village of

Stary Dzierzgoń Stary Dzierzgoń is a village in Sztum County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Stary Dzierzgoń. It lies approximately east of Sztum and south-east of the regional c ...

, which lies approximately east of

Sztum Sztum () (formerly ) is a town in northern Poland in the Powiśle region, located in the Pomeranian Voivodeship. It is the capital of Sztum County, with some 10,141 inhabitants (2004). History Signs of settlement dating back to the Roman Empir ...

and south-east of the regional capital

Gdańsk Gdańsk is a city on the Baltic Sea, Baltic coast of northern Poland, and the capital of the Pomeranian Voivodeship. With a population of 486,492, Data for territorial unit 2261000. it is Poland's sixth-largest city and principal seaport. Gdań ...

. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 4,041. The gmina holds part of the

protected area Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural or cultural values. Protected areas are those areas in which human presence or the exploitation of natural resources (e.g. firewood ...

called Iława Lake District Landscape Park.

Villages

Gmina Stary Dzierzgoń contains the villages and settlements of Adamowo, Bądze, Bartne Łąki, Białe Błoto, Bucznik, Danielówka,

Folwark ''Folwark'' is a Polish word derived from the German ''Vorwerk''. A Folwark or Vorwerk is an agricultural estate or a separate branch operation of such an estate, historically a serfdom-based farm and agricultural enterprise (a type of latif ...

, Gisiel, Giślinek, Górki, Kielmy, Kołtyniany, Kornele, Królikowo, Latkowo, Lipiec, Lubochowo, Matule, Milikowo, Monasterzysko Małe, Monasterzysko Nowe, Monasterzysko Wielkie, Mortąg,

Myślice Myślice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stary Dzierzgoń, within Sztum County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Stary Dzierzgoń, east of Sztum, and south-east of the regional ...

, Najatki, Nowy Folwark, Piaski Morąskie, Podwiejki, Pogorzele, Popity, Porzecze, Pronie, Prońki, Protajny, Przezmark, Pudłowiec, Skolwity,

Stare Miasto Stare Miasto means "Old Town" in Polish. It may refer to the following places: City districts * Stare Miasto, Gdańsk * Stare Miasto, Kraków (for the specific neighbourhood, see Kraków Old Town) * Stare Miasto, Police * Stare Miasto, Pozna� ...

, Tabory, Wartule, Wesoła Kępa, Zakręty and Zamek.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Stary Dzierzgoń is bordered by the gminas of

Dzierzgoń Dzierzgoń (formerly also: ''Kiszpork''; ) is a town in the Pomeranian Voivodeship in northern Poland. It is located in Sztum County east of Malbork and south of Elbląg on the river Dzierzgoń. Dzierzgoń has a population of 5,242, while the t ...

Małdyty Małdyty is a village in Ostróda County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Małdyty. It lies approximately north-west of Ostróda and west of the regional capi ...

Mikołajki Pomorskie Mikołajki Pomorskie () is a village in Sztum County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Mikołajki Pomorskie. It lies approximately south-east of Sztum and south-east ...

Prabuty Prabuty () is a town in Kwidzyn County within the Pomeranian Voivodeship of northern Poland. It is the seat of Gmina Prabuty. Geographical location Prabuty is located between the Liwieniec and Sowica lakes, approximately 18 kilometers east o ...

Rychliki Rychliki is a village in Elbląg County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Rychliki. It lies approximately south-east of Elbląg and west of the regional capital ...

Susz Susz () is a town in Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, with 5,610 inhabitants (2006). Geographical location Susz is situated on the northern and western shores of Suskie Lake in the Powiśle region about east o ...

and

Zalewo Zalewo () is a town in Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland, with 2,977 inhabitants (2008). It is situated on the northern shore of Lake Ewingi. History The settlement was founded in the 13th century and was granted town rights i ...

References

Polish official population figures 2006

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