Gmina Dąbrowa Białostocka

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Gmina Dąbrowa Białostocka
Dąbrowa Białostocka Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms of Gmina Dąbrowa Białostocka
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Dąbrowa Białostocka): 53°39′N 23°21′E / 53.65, 23.35
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Podlachian
County Sokółka
Seat Dąbrowa Białostocka
Area
 - Total 263.95 km² (101.9 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 12,755
 - Density 48.3/km² (125.2/sq mi)
 - Urban 6,147
 - Rural 6,608
Website: http://www.dabrowa-bial.pl

Gmina Dąbrowa Białostocka is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Sokółka County, Podlachian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Dąbrowa Białostocka, which lies approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of Sokółka and 61 km (38 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.

The gmina covers an area of 263.95 square kilometres (101.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 12,755 (out of which the population of Dąbrowa Białostocka amounts to 6,147, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 6,608).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Dąbrowa Białostocka is bordered by the gminas of Janów, Lipsk, Nowy Dwór, Sidra, Suchowola and Sztabin.

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