Gmina Pisz

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Gmina Pisz
Pisz Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms of Gmina Pisz
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Pisz): 53°37′N 21°48′E / 53.617, 21.8
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Pisz
Seat Pisz
Area
 - Total 634.8 km² (245.1 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 27,224
 - Density 42.9/km² (111.1/sq mi)
 - Urban 19,332
 - Rural 7,892
Website: http://www.pisz.pl/

Gmina Pisz is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Pisz County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Pisz, which lies approximately 88 kilometres (55 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

The gmina covers an area of 634.8 square kilometres (245.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 27,224 (out of which the population of Pisz amounts to 19,332, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 7,892).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Pisz is bordered by the gminas of Biała Piska, Kolno, Łyse, Mikołajki, Orzysz, Rozogi, Ruciane-Nida and Turośl.

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