Gmina Gródek

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Gmina Gródek
Gródek Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms of Gmina Gródek
Coat of arms
Location within Białystok County
Location within Białystok County
Coordinates (Gródek): 53°5′48″N 23°39′24″E / 53.09667, 23.65667
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Podlachian
County Białystok County
Seat Gródek
Area
 - Total 430.6 km² (166.3 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 5,740
 - Density 13.3/km² (34.5/sq mi)
Website: http://www.grodek.pl/

Gmina Gródek is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Białystok County, Podlachian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. Its seat is the village of Gródek, which lies approximately 33 kilometres (21 mi) east of the regional capital Białystok.

The gmina covers an area of 430.6 square kilometres (166.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,740.

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Gródek is bordered by the gminas of Krynki, Michałowo, Supraśl, Szudziałowo and Zabłudów. It also borders Belarus.

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