Gmina Olsztynek

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Gmina Olsztynek
Olsztynek Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms of Gmina Olsztynek
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Olsztynek): 53°35′N 20°17′E / 53.583, 20.283
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olsztyn County
Seat Olsztynek
Area
 - Total 372.03 km² (143.6 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 13,666
 - Density 36.7/km² (95.1/sq mi)
 - Urban 7,591
 - Rural 6,075
Website: http://www.olsztynek.bil-wm.pl/

Gmina Olsztynek is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Olsztynek, which lies approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) south-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

The gmina covers an area of 372.03 square kilometres (143.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 13,666 (out of which the population of Olsztynek amounts to 7,591, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 6,075).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Olsztynek is bordered by the gminas of Gietrzwałd, Grunwald, Jedwabno, Kozłowo, Nidzica, Ostróda, Purda and Stawiguda.

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