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Gmina Łochów is an urban-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
Węgrów County
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Węgrów County () 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 reforms passed in 199 ...
,
Masovian Voivodeship
Masovian Voivodeship or Mazowieckie Province (, ) and any variation thereof, is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship (province) in east-central Poland, containing Poland's capital Warsaw.
Masovian Voivodeship has an area of and had a 2019 po ...
, in east-central
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
Łochów
Łochów is a town in the Węgrów County, Masovian Voivodeship, the seat of the urban-rural Gmina Łochów, eastern Poland. According to data from 31 December 2005, the city had 6,654 inhabitants. Łochów is located on the banks of the Liwiec ...
, which lies approximately north-west of
Węgrów
Węgrów (; ) is a town in eastern Poland with 12,796 inhabitants (2013), capital of Węgrów County in the Masovian Voivodeship.
History
First mentioned in historical records in 1414, Węgrów received its city charter in 1441. Between 16th ...
and north-east of
Warsaw
Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and List of cities and towns in Poland, largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the Vistula, River Vistula in east-central Poland. Its population is officially estimated at ...
.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 17,427 (out of which the population of Łochów amounts to 6,452, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 10,975).
Villages
Apart from the town of Łochów, Gmina Łochów contains the villages and settlements of
Baczki,
Barchów,
Brzuza,
Budziska,
Burakowskie,
Dąbrowa,
Gwizdały,
Jasiorówka
Jasiorówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łochów, within Węgrów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Łochów, north-west of Węgrów, and north-east of Warsaw
Wa ...
,
Jerzyska,
Kalinowiec,
Kaliska,
Kamionna,
Karczewizna
Karczewizna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łochów, within Węgrów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Łochów, north-west of Węgrów, and north-east of Warsaw
...
,
Laski,
Łazy
Łazy is a town in Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. As of 2019, the town has 6,811 inhabitants. Łazy belongs to the historic region of Lesser Poland.
History
In the Middle Ages, in the area of today's Łazy were five ...
,
Łojew
Łojew is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łochów, within Węgrów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Łochów, north-west of Węgrów, and north-east of Warsaw
W ...
,
Łopianka
Łopianka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łochów, within Węgrów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Łochów, north-west of Węgrów, and north-east of Warsaw
...
,
Łosiewice
Łosiewice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łochów, within Węgrów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Łochów, north-west of Węgrów, and north-east of Warsaw
War ...
,
Majdan,
Matały
Matały is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łochów, within Węgrów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Łochów, north-west of Węgrów, and north-east of Warsaw
Warsaw ...
,
Nadkole
Nadkole is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łochów, within Węgrów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Łochów, north-west of Węgrów, and north-east of Warsaw
W ...
,
Ogrodniki,
Ostrówek,
Pogorzelec,
Samotrzask,
Szumin,
Twarogi
Twarogi is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łochów, within Węgrów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Łochów, north-west of Węgrów, and north-east of Warsaw
W ...
,
Wólka Paplińska,
Zagrodniki and
Zambrzyniec.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Łochów is bordered by the gminas of
Brańszczyk
Brańszczyk is a village in Wyszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Brańszczyk. It lies approximately north-east of Wyszków and north-east of Warsaw
...
,
Jadów
Jadów is a town in Wołomin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Jadów. It lies approximately north-east of Wołomin and north-east of Warsaw
The town has a ...
,
Korytnica,
Sadowne
Sadowne is a village in Węgrów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the Gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Sadowne. It lies approximately north of Węgrów and north-east of Warsaw
Warsaw, of ...
,
Stoczek and
Wyszków.
References
External links
Polish official population figures 2006
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