Gmina Kobylin-Borzymy 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

Wysokie Mazowieckie County __NOTOC__ Wysokie Mazowieckie 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 ...

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

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. Its seat is the village of Kobylin-Borzymy, which lies approximately north-east of

Wysokie Mazowieckie Wysokie Mazowieckie (; ) is a town in north-eastern Poland, in Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is the capital of Wysokie Mazowieckie County. Population is 10,034 . History Wysokie was founded by Polish people, Polish settlers from nearby Mazovia in t ...

and west of the regional capital

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. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 3,622 (3,379 in 2013). The area of the gmina is extremely diverse in terms of nature thanks to its location in the Narew National Park. The gmina is of a typically agricultural nature - the terrain is favorable for the cultivation of useful plants and individual farms dominate the agricultural activity.

Villages

Gmina Kobylin-Borzymy contains the villages and settlements of: * Franki-Dąbrowa * Franki-Piaski * Garbowo-Kolonia * Kierzki * Kłoski-Młynowięta * Kłoski-Świgonie * Kobylin-Borzymy * Kobylin-Cieszymy * Kobylin-Kruszewo * Kobylin-Kuleszki * Kobylin-Latki * Kobylin-Pieniążki * Kobylin-Pogorzałki * Kropiwnica-Gajki * Kropiwnica-Racibory * Kurowo * Kurowo-Kolonia *

Kurzyny Kurzyny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kobylin-Borzymy, within Wysokie Mazowieckie County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. References

Villages in Wysokie Mazowieckie County {{WysokieMazowieckie-geo- ...

* Makowo * Milewo Zabielne * Mojki * Nowe Garbowo * Piszczaty-Kończany * Piszczaty-Piotrowięta * Pszczółczyn * Sikory-Bartkowięta * Sikory-Bartyczki * Sikory-Janowięta * Sikory-Pawłowięta * Sikory-Piotrowięta *

Sikory-Tomkowięta Sikory-Tomkowięta is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kobylin-Borzymy, within Wysokie Mazowieckie County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. History In 1827, the village had a population of 45. Following the joint ...

Sikory-Wojciechowięta Sikory-Wojciechowięta () is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kobylin-Borzymy, within Wysokie Mazowieckie County, Podlaskie Voivodeship Podlaskie Voivodeship ( ) is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship in northeastern Poland. T ...

* Stare Wnory * Stypułki-Borki * Stypułki-Święchy * Stypułki-Szymany * Wnory-Kużele *

Wnory-Wandy Wnory-Wandy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kobylin-Borzymy, within Wysokie Mazowieckie County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north of Wysokie Mazowieckie and west of the regional capi ...

* Zalesie Łabędzkie

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Kobylin-Borzymy is bordered by the gminas of

Choroszcz Choroszcz () is a town in north-eastern Poland, located in Białystok County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, seat of Gmina Choroszcz. The Baroque palace in Choroszcz was the summer residence of the noble Branicki family, and is now part of the Museum of P ...

Kulesze Kościelne Kulesze Kościelne is a village in Wysokie Mazowieckie County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Kulesze Kościelne. It lies approximately north of Wysokie Mazowieck ...

, Rutki, Sokoły,

Tykocin Tykocin (; ) is a small town in north-eastern Poland, with 2,010 inhabitants (2012), located on the Narew river, in Białystok County in the Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is one of the oldest towns in the region, with its historic center designated a ...

and Zawady.

References

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Polish official population figures 2006

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