Gmina Lipsk

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Gmina Lipsk Lipsk Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Lipsk): 53°44′N 23°24′E / 53.733, 23.4
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Podlachian
County	Augustów
Seat	Lipsk
Area
- Total	184.42 km² (71.2 sq mi)
Population (2006)
- Total	5,660
- Density	30.7/km² (79.5/sq mi)
- Urban	2,498
- Rural	3,162
Website: http://www.lipsk.pl

Gmina Lipsk is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Augustów County, Podlachian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. Its seat is the town of Lipsk, which lies approximately 32 kilometres (20 mi) south-east of Augustów and 71 km (44 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.

The gmina covers an area of 184.42 square kilometres (71.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,660 (out of which the population of Lipsk amounts to 2,498, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 3,162).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Lipsk is bordered by the gminas of Dąbrowa Białostocka, Nowy Dwór, Płaska and Sztabin. It also borders Belarus.

[edit] References

• Polish official population figures 2006

v • d • e Gminas of Augustów County Seat: Augustów (urban gmina) Urban-rural gmina: Gmina Lipsk  Rural gminas: Gmina Augustów • Gmina Bargłów Kościelny • Gmina Nowinka • Gmina Płaska • Gmina Sztabin