Gmina Płaska

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Gmina Płaska
Płaska Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coordinates (Płaska): 53°54′N 23°15′E / 53.9, 23.25
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Podlachian
County Augustów
Seat Płaska
Area
 - Total 373.19 km² (144.1 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 2,555
 - Density 6.8/km² (17.7/sq mi)
Website: http://www.plaska.pl

Gmina Płaska is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Augustów County, Podlachian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. Its seat is the village of Płaska, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Augustów and 88 km (55 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.

The gmina covers an area of 373.19 square kilometres (144.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 2,555.

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Płaska is bordered by the town of Augustów and by the gminas of Augustów, Giby, Lipsk, Nowinka and Sztabin. It also borders Belarus.

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