Gmina Staroźreby

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Gmina Staroźreby
Staroźreby Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coordinates (Staroźreby): 52°38′N 19°59′E / 52.633, 19.983
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Masovian
County Płock County
Seat Staroźreby
Area
 - Total 137.55 km² (53.1 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 7,576
 - Density 55.1/km² (142.7/sq mi)

Gmina Staroźreby is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Płock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Staroźreby, which lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) north-east of Płock and 84 km (52 mi) north-west of Warsaw.

Areas of the administrative district are situated on the area of Masovia-Podlachia land in the river basin of Wkra and the Vistula rivers. In the landscape flatlands are dominating and lightly wavy. They are reweighing pine, alder and birchen forests. In the local river basin Płonka a natural-landscape fall-rope is found, on the land which is building one's nests great crested grebe protected.

The gmina covers an area of 137.55 square kilometres (53.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 7,576.

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Staroźreby is bordered by the gminas of Baboszewo, Bielsk, Bulkowo, Drobin, Dzierzążnia, Raciąż and Radzanowo.

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