Gmina Małkinia Górna

Gmina Małkinia Górna
Małkinia Górna Commune
Gmina

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Coordinates (Małkinia Górna): 52°42′N 22°3′E / 52.700°N 22.050°ECoordinates: 52°42′N 22°3′E / 52.700°N 22.050°E
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Masovian
County Ostrów Mazowiecka
Seat Małkinia Górna
Area
 • Total 134.08 km2 (51.77 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 12,224
 • Density 91/km2 (240/sq mi)
Website http://www.malkiniagorna.pl

Gmina Małkinia Górna is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Ostrów Mazowiecka County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Małkinia Górna, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-east of Ostrów Mazowiecka and 90 km (56 mi) north-east of Warsaw.

The gmina covers an area of 134.08 square kilometres (51.8 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 12,224. It contains the site of the World War II Treblinka extermination camp.

Villages

Gmina Małkinia Górna contains the villages and settlements of Błędnica, Boreczek, Borowe, Daniłówka Druga, Daniłówka Pierwsza, Daniłowo, Daniłowo-Parcele, Glina, Grądy, Kańkowo, Kiełczew, Klukowo, Małkinia Dolna, Małkinia Górna, Niegowiec, Orło, Podgórze-Gazdy, Poniatowo, Prostyń, Przewóz, Rostki Wielkie, Rostki-Piotrowice, Sumiężne, Treblinka, Żachy-Pawły, Zawisty Nadbużne and Zawisty Podleśne.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Małkinia Górna is bordered by the gminas of Brańszczyk, Brok, Ceranów, Kosów Lacki, Ostrów Mazowiecka, Sadowne and Zaręby Kościelne.

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