Gmina Turośń Kościelna

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Gmina Turośń Kościelna
Turośń Kościelna Commune

— Gmina —

Coat of arms

Location within Białystok County

Coordinates (Turośń Kościelna): 53°1′N 23°4′E / 53.017, 23.067

Country

Poland

Seat

Turośń Kościelna

Area

- Total

140.3 km² (54.2 sq mi)

Population (2006)

- Total

5,348

- Density

38.1/km² (98.7/sq mi)

Website: http://www.umwp-podlasie.pl/bip/gmina/turosn_kosc

Gmina Turośń Kościelna is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Białystok County, Podlachian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Turośń Kościelna, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south-west of the regional capital Białystok.

The gmina covers an area of 140.3 square kilometres (54.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,348.

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Turośń Kościelna is bordered by the gminas of Choroszcz, Juchnowiec Kościelny, Łapy and Suraż.

[edit] References

Polish official population figures 2006

v • d • e Białystok County

Urban-rural gminas: Gmina Choroszcz • Gmina Czarna Białostocka • Gmina Łapy • Gmina Supraśl • Gmina Suraż • Gmina Tykocin • Gmina Wasilków • Gmina Zabłudów Rural gminas: Gmina Dobrzyniewo Duże • Gmina Gródek • Gmina Juchnowiec Kościelny • Gmina Michałowo • Gmina Poświętne • Gmina Turośń Kościelna • Gmina Zawady Seat (not part of the county): Białystok