Gmina Krynki

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Gmina Krynki
Krynki Commune
—  Gmina  —
Image:POL Gmina Krynki COA.gif
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Krynki): 53°16′N 23°47′E / 53.267, 23.783
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Podlachian
County Sokółka
Seat Krynki
Area
 - Total 165.91 km² (64.1 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 3,423
 - Density 20.6/km² (53.4/sq mi)

Gmina Krynki is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Sokółka County, Podlachian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. Its seat is the village of Krynki, which lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) south-east of Sokółka and 45 km (28 mi) east of the regional capital Białystok.

The gmina covers an area of 165.91 square kilometres (64.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 3,423.

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

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

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