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Gmina Grajewo is a rural
gmina
The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' ) is the basic unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,479 gminy throughout the country, encompassing over 43,000 villages. 940 gminy include cities and tow ...
(administrative district) in
Grajewo County
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Grajewo County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Podlaskie Voivodeship, north-eastern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 19 ...
,
Podlaskie Voivodeship
Podlaskie Voivodeship ( ) is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship in northeastern Poland. The name of the voivodeship refers to the historical region of Podlachia (in Polish, ''Podlasie''), and significant part of its territory corresponds to th ...
, in north-eastern
Poland
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. Its seat is the town of
Grajewo
Grajewo (; ) is a town in north-eastern Poland with 21,499 inhabitants (2016). It is the capital of Grajewo County within the Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is located within the historic region of Masovia, near the border with Podlachia and Masuria.
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, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 6,142 (6,041 in 2011).
Villages
Gmina Grajewo contains the villages and settlements of
Białaszewo,
Białaszewo-Kolonia,
Białogrądy,
Białogrądy-Kolonia,
Boczki-Świdrowo,
Brzozowa,
Brzozowa Wólka,
Chojnówek,
Ciemnoszyje,
Cyprki,
Danówek,
Dybła,
Elżbiecin,
Flesze,
Gackie,
Godlewo,
Grozimy,
Kacprowo,
Kapice,
Kolonie Sojczyn Borowy,
Konopki,
Konopki-Kolonie,
Koszarówka
Koszarówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grajewo, within Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship
Podlaskie Voivodeship ( ) is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship in northeastern Poland. The name of the voivodeship refer ...
,
Koty-Rybno,
Kurejewka,
Kurejwa,
Kurki
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,
Łamane Grądy,
Łękowo,
Lipińskie,
Lipnik,
Łojki,
Łosewo,
Mareckie,
Mierucie,
Modzele,
Okół,
Pieniążki,
Podlasek,
Popowo,
Ruda,
Sienickie,
Sikora,
Sojczyn Borowy,
Sojczyn Grądowy,
Sojczynek,
Szymany,
Szymany-Kolonie,
Toczyłowo,
Uścianki,
Wierzbowo,
Wojewodzin and
Zaborowo.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Grajewo is bordered by the gminas of
Goniądz
Goniądz (; ) is a town in northeastern Poland, located at the Biebrza river, (pop. 1,915) in Mońki County in Podlaskie Voivodeship.
History
The town was founded sometime in the 14th century when dense forests covered the area. The first mentio ...
,
Prostki
Prostki is a village in Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Prostki. It lies approximately south of Ełk and east of the regional capital Olsztyn. It ...
,
Radziłów
Radziłów (; ) is a village (formerly a town) in Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina, an administrative district called Gmina Radziłów. It lies approximately south of Grajewo and north-w ...
,
Rajgród
Rajgród is a town in Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland, with 1,609 inhabitants (as of June 2016), within the historic region of Podlachia.
History
Rajgród has a long and rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back ...
,
Szczuczyn
Szczuczyn (; ) is a town in Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland. As of 2004, it has a population of 3,602.
History
The town is located in the north-eastern outskirts of Mazovia, which has been part of Poland since the establishment of ...
and
Wąsosz
Wąsosz (formerly ) is a town in Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Wąsosz. It lies approximately south-east of Góra, and north-west of the regiona ...
.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
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Grajewo
Grajewo (; ) is a town in north-eastern Poland with 21,499 inhabitants (2016). It is the capital of Grajewo County within the Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is located within the historic region of Masovia, near the border with Podlachia and Masuria.
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Grajewo County