Gmina Nowogród

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Gmina Nowogród Nowogród Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Nowogród): 53°13′35″N 21°52′46″E / 53.22639, 21.87944
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Podlachian
County	Łomża County
Seat	Nowogród
Area
- Total	100.98 km² (39 sq mi)
Population (2006)
- Total	3,977
- Density	39.4/km² (102/sq mi)
- Urban	2,014
- Rural	1,963
Website: http://www.nowogrod.com/

Gmina Nowogród is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Łomża County, Podlachian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Nowogród, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-west of Łomża and 87 km (54 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.

The gmina covers an area of 100.98 square kilometres (39.0 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 3,977 (out of which the population of Nowogród amounts to 2,014, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 1,963).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Nowogród is bordered by the gminas of Łomża, Mały Płock, Miastkowo and Zbójna.

[edit] References

• Polish official population figures 2006

v • d • e Łomża County Urban-rural gminas: Gmina Jedwabne • Gmina Nowogród Rural gminas: Gmina Łomża • Gmina Miastkowo • Gmina Piątnica • Gmina Przytuły • Gmina Śniadowo • Gmina Wizna • Gmina Zbójna Seat (not part of the county): Łomża