Gmina Biała Piska

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Gmina Biała Piska
Biała Piska Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms of Gmina Biała Piska
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Biała Piska): 53°37′N 22°4′E / 53.617, 22.067
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Pisz
Seat Biała Piska
Area
 - Total 420.14 km² (162.2 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 12,135
 - Density 28.9/km² (74.8/sq mi)
 - Urban 4,006
 - Rural 8,129

Gmina Biała Piska is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Pisz County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Biała Piska, which lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) east of Pisz and 105 km (65 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

The gmina covers an area of 420.14 square kilometres (162.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 12,135 (out of which the population of Biała Piska amounts to 4,006, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 8,129).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Biała Piska is bordered by the gminas of Ełk, Grabowo, Kolno, Orzysz, Pisz, Prostki and Szczuczyn.

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