Gmina Bieżuń is an urban-rural gmina

Gmina

The gmina is the principal unit of administrative division of Poland at its lowest uniform level. It is often translated as "commune" or "municipality." As of 2010 there were 2,479 gminas throughout the country...

 (administrative district) in Żuromin County

Zuromin County

Żuromin County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Żuromin, which lies ...

, Masovian Voivodeship

Masovian Voivodeship

-Administrative division:Masovian Voivodeship is divided into 42 counties : 5 city counties and 37 "land counties"...

, in east-central Poland

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

. Its seat is the town of Bieżuń

Biezun

Bieżuń is a town in Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, with 1,903 inhabitants on the Wkra River. Jedrzej of Golczew, castellan of Płock, estaqblished the town at the end of the 14th century. Prince Siemowit IV, Duke of Masovia granted the city rights charter in 1406 and in 1869,...

, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south of Żuromin

Zuromin

Żuromin is a town in Poland, in Masovian Voivodeship, about 120 km northwest of Warsaw. It is the capital of Żuromin County. Its population is 8,724 .-External links:* *...

 and 112 km (70 mi) north-west of Warsaw

Warsaw

Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. It is located on the Vistula River, roughly from the Baltic Sea and from the Carpathian Mountains. Its population in 2010 was estimated at 1,716,855 residents with a greater metropolitan area of 2,631,902 residents, making Warsaw the 10th most...

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The gmina covers an area of 122.02 square kilometres (47.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,234 (out of which the population of Bieżuń amounts to 1,874, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 3,360).

Villages

Apart from the town of Bieżuń, Gmina Bieżuń contains the villages and settlements of Adamowo

Adamowo, Zuromin County

Adamowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bieżuń, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Bieżuń, south of Żuromin, and north-west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Bielawy Gołuskie, Borki

Borki, Zuromin County

Borki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bieżuń, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland....

, Dąbrówki

Dabrówki, Zuromin County

Dąbrówki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bieżuń, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Bieżuń, south of Żuromin, and north-west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Dźwierzno

Dzwierzno, Zuromin County

Dźwierzno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bieżuń, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Bieżuń, south of Żuromin, and north-west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Gołuszyn, Karniszyn

Karniszyn

Karniszyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bieżuń, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Bieżuń, south of Żuromin, and north-west of Warsaw....

, Karniszyn-Parcele

Karniszyn-Parcele

Karniszyn-Parcele is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bieżuń, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Bieżuń, south of Żuromin, and north-west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Kobyla Łąka, Kobyla Łąka-Kolonia, Kocewko

Kocewko

Kocewko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bieżuń, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Bieżuń, south of Żuromin, and north-west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Kocewo

Kocewo

Kocewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bieżuń, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Bieżuń, south of Żuromin, and north-west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Ludwinowo

Ludwinowo, Zuromin County

Ludwinowo is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bieżuń, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland....

, Mak

Mak, Masovian Voivodeship

Mak is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bieżuń, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Bieżuń, south of Żuromin, and north-west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Małocin, Marysin

Marysin, Zuromin County

Marysin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bieżuń, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland....

, Myślin

Myslin

Myślin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bieżuń, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Bieżuń, south of Żuromin, and north-west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Pełki, Pozga

Pozga

Pozga is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bieżuń, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Bieżuń, south of Żuromin, and north-west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Sadłowo, Sadłowo-Parcele, Sławęcin, Stanisławowo, Stawiszyn-Łaziska, Stawiszyn-Zwalewo

Stawiszyn-Zwalewo

Stawiszyn-Zwalewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bieżuń, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Bieżuń, south-east of Żuromin, and north-west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Strzeszewo

Strzeszewo, Zuromin County

Strzeszewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bieżuń, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Bieżuń, south of Żuromin, and north-west of Warsaw....

, Trzaski

Trzaski, Zuromin County

Trzaski is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bieżuń, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Bieżuń, south-east of Żuromin, and north-west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Wieluń-Zalesie

Wielun-Zalesie

Wieluń-Zalesie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bieżuń, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Bieżuń, south-east of Żuromin, and north-west of Warsaw.-References:...

, Wilewo

Wilewo

Wilewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bieżuń, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Bieżuń, south-east of Żuromin, and north-west of Warsaw....

, Władysławowo and Zgliczyn-Pobodzy

Zgliczyn-Pobodzy

Zgliczyn-Pobodzy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bieżuń, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Bieżuń, south-east of Żuromin, and north-west of Warsaw.-References:...

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Bieżuń is bordered by the gminas of Lutocin

Gmina Lutocin

Gmina Lutocin is a rural gmina in Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Lutocin, which lies approximately 13 kilometres south-west of Żuromin and 118 km north-west of Warsaw.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is...

, Radzanów, Rościszewo

Gmina Rosciszewo

Gmina Rościszewo is a rural gmina in Sierpc County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Rościszewo, which lies approximately 9 kilometres north-east of Sierpc and 112 km north-west of WarsawThe gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is...

, Siemiątkowo

Gmina Siemiatkowo

Gmina Siemiątkowo is a rural gmina in Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Siemiątkowo, which lies approximately south-east of Żuromin and north-west of Warsaw....

, Szreńsk

Gmina Szrensk

Gmina Szreńsk is a rural gmina in Mława County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Szreńsk, which lies approximately south-west of Mława and north-west of Warsaw....

, Zawidz

Gmina Zawidz

Gmina Zawidz is a rural gmina in Sierpc County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Zawidz, which lies approximately south-east of Sierpc and north-west of Warsaw....

 and Żuromin

Gmina Zuromin

Gmina Żuromin is an urban-rural gmina in Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Żuromin, which lies approximately north-west of Warsaw....

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