Gmina Jedwabne

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Gmina Jedwabne
Jedwabne Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Gmina Jedwabne within the Łomża County
Coordinates (Jedwabne): 53°17′N 22°18′E / 53.283°N 22.300°E / 53.283; 22.300Coordinates: 53°17′N 22°18′E / 53.283°N 22.300°E / 53.283; 22.300
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Podlaskie
County Łomża County
Seat Jedwabne
Area
  Total 159.42 km2 (61.55 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 5,552
  Density 35/km2 (90/sq mi)
  Urban 1,901
  Rural 3,651
Website http://www.jedwabne.pl/

Gmina Jedwabne is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Jedwabne, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north-east of Łomża and 61 km (38 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.

The gmina covers an area of 159.42 square kilometres (61.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,552 (out of which the population of Jedwabne amounts to 1,901, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 3,651).

Villages

Apart from the town of Jedwabne, Gmina Jedwabne contains the villages and settlements of Bartki, Biczki, Biodry, Biodry-Kolonia, Borawskie, Bronaki-Olki, Bronaki-Pietrasze, Brzostowo, Burzyn, Chrostowo, Chyliny, Grabnik, Grądy Małe, Grądy Wielkie, Janczewko, Janczewo, Kąciki, Kaimy, Kajetanowo, Kamianki, Karwowo-Wszebory, Kąty, Koniecki, Konopki Chude, Konopki Tłuste, Korytki, Kossaki, Kotówek, Kotowo Stare, Kotowo-Plac, Kubrzany, Kucze Małe, Kucze Wielkie, Kuczewskie, Lipnik, Makowskie, Mocarze, Nadbory, Nowa Wieś, Nowiny, Olszewo-Góra, Orlikowo, Pawełki, Pieńki Borowe, Pluty, Przestrzele, Rostki, Siestrzanki, Stryjaki, Szostaki and Witynie.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Jedwabne is bordered by the gminas of Piątnica, Przytuły, Radziłów, Stawiski, Trzcianne and Wizna.

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