| Gmina Boćki Boćki Commune |
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Gmina Boćki
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| Coordinates (Boćki): | |||
| Country | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie | ||
| County | Bielsk | ||
| Seat | Boćki | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Stanisław Derehajło | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 232.06 km2 (89.6 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2007) | |||
| • Total | 4,906 | ||
| • Density | 21.1/km2 (54.8/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 17-111 | ||
| Car plates | BBI | ||
| Website | http://www.gminabocki.pl | ||
Gmina Boćki [ˈbɔt͡ɕki] is a rural gmina (Polish:gmina wiejska) in Bielsk County, Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is located north-eastern Poland.
Gmina Boćki is located in the geographical region of Europe known as the Wysoczyzny Podlasko – Bialoruskie (English: Podlaskie and Belarus Plateau) and the mezoregion known as the Równinę Bielską (English: Bielska Plain).
The Nurzec River, a tributary of the Bug River, passes through Gmina Boćki.
The gmina covers an area of 232.06 square kilometres (89.6 sq mi).
It is located approximately:
The region has a continental climate which is characterized by high temperatures during summer and long and frosty winters . The average amount of rainfall during the year exceeds 550 millimetres (21.7 in).
Detailed data as of 31 December 2007 [1]:
| Total | Women | Men | ||||
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| Unit | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % |
| Population | 4906 | 100 | 2,391 | 48.7 | 2,515 | 51.3 |
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21.1 | 10.3 | 10.8 | |||
Its seat is the village of Boćki
The chief executive of the government is the mayor (Polish: wójt).
The legislative portion of the government is the Council (Polish: Rada), composed of the President (Polish: Przewodniczący), the Vice President (Polish: Wiceprzewodniczący) and thirteen councilors.
The following villages are contained within the gmina:
Andryjanki, Boćki, Bodaczki, Bodaki, Bystre, Chranibory Drugie, Chranibory Pierwsze, Dubno, Dziecinne, Hawryłki, Jakubowskie, Krasna Wieś, Młynisk, Mołoczki, Nurzec, Olszewo, Pasieka, Piotrowo-Krzywokoły, Piotrowo-Trojany, Przy Ostaszach, Sasiny, Siedlece, Siekluki, Sielc, Skalimowo, Solniki, Starowieś, Szeszyły, Szumki, Śnieżki, Torule, Wandalin, Wandalinek, Wiercień, Wojtki, Wygonowo, Wylan, Żołoćki.
Gmina Boćki is bordered by the gminas of Bielsk Podlaski, Brańsk, Dziadkowice, Kleszczele, Milejczyce and Orla.
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