__NOTOC__ Gmina Joniec 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

Płońsk County Płońsk County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Masovian Voivodeship in east-central Poland. It came into being on 1 January 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its ad ...

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, in east-central

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. Its seat is the village of

Joniec Joniec is a village in Płońsk County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Joniec. It lies approximately east of Płońsk and north-west of Warsaw Warsaw, offici ...

, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (8 mi) east of

Płońsk Płońsk (; ) is a town in central Poland with 21,591 inhabitants (2022). Situated at the Płonka river in the historic region of Mazovia, it is the seat of Płońsk County in the Masovian Voivodeship. History According to archaeological researc ...

and 50 km (31 mi) south-east of

Warsaw Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and List of cities and towns in Poland, largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the Vistula, River Vistula in east-central Poland. Its population is officially estimated at ...

. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 2,613 (2,614 in 2013).

Villages

Gmina Joniec contains the villages and settlements of Adamowo,

, Joniec-Kolonia, Józefowo, Krajęczyn, Królewo, Ludwikowo, Nowa Wrona, Omięciny, Osiek, Popielżyn Górny, Popielżyn-Zawady, Proboszczewice, Sobieski, Soboklęszcz, Stara Wrona and Szumlin.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Joniec is bordered by the gminas of

Nasielsk Nasielsk is a small town in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland. It is located approximately north of the Polish capital Warsaw, on the Warsaw-Gdańsk rail line and serves as a railway junction. In 2020, the population of the town was estimated at 7,650 ...

, Nowe Miasto,

Sochocin Sochocin is a town in Płońsk County, Masovian Voivodeship, in central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Sochocin. It lies approximately north-east of Płońsk and north-west of Warsaw. The town has a ...

Zakroczym Zakroczym (; ''Zakrotshin'') is a town in the Masovian Voivodeship, Poland. The Vistula River flows through the town. Zakroczym has a long and rich history: in the Kingdom of Poland and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, it was the capital of a ...

and Załuski.

References

Polish official population figures 2006

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Płońsk County