Gmina Mielnik

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Gmina Mielnik Mielnik Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coordinates (Mielnik): 52°20′N 23°3′E / 52.333, 23.05
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Podlachian
County	Siemiatycze
Seat	Mielnik
Area
- Total	196.24 km² (75.8 sq mi)
Population (2006)
- Total	2,696
- Density	13.7/km² (35.6/sq mi)
Website: http://www.mielnik.com.pl/

Gmina Mielnik is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Siemiatycze County, Podlachian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. Its seat is the village of Mielnik, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-east of Siemiatycze and 88 km (55 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.

The gmina covers an area of 196.24 square kilometres (75.8 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 2,696.

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Mielnik is bordered by the gminas of Konstantynów, Nurzec-Stacja, Sarnaki and Siemiatycze. It also borders Belarus.

[edit] References

• Polish official population figures 2006

v • d • e Gminas of Siemiatycze County Seat: Siemiatycze (urban gmina) Urban-rural gmina: Gmina Drohiczyn Rural gminas: Gmina Dziadkowice • Gmina Grodzisk • Gmina Mielnik • Gmina Milejczyce • Gmina Nurzec-Stacja • Gmina Perlejewo • Gmina Siemiatycze