Gmina Wasilków

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Gmina Wasilków Wasilków Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Wasilków): 53°12′18″N 23°12′16″E / 53.205, 23.20444
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Podlachian
County	Białystok County
Seat	Wasilków
Area
- Total	127.17 km² (49.1 sq mi)
Population (2006)
- Total	12,790
- Density	100.6/km² (260.5/sq mi)
- Urban	8,967
- Rural	3,823
Website: http://www.um.wasilkow.pl

Gmina Wasilków is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Białystok County, Podlachian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Wasilków, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.

The gmina covers an area of 127.17 square kilometres (49.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 12,790 (out of which the population of Wasilków amounts to 8,967, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 3,823).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Wasilków is bordered by the city of Białystok and by the gminas of Czarna Białostocka, Dobrzyniewo Duże and Supraśl.

[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