Gmina Jeleniewo, is a 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 Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship

Podlaskie Voivodeship

Podlaskie Voivodeship , is a voivodeship in northeastern Poland. It borders on Masovian Voivodeship to the west, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship to the northwest, Lublin Voivodeship to the south, the Belarusssian Voblasts of Grodno and Brest to the east, the Lithuanian Counties of Alytus and...

, in north-eastern 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 village of Jeleniewo

Jeleniewo

Jeleniewo is a village in Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Jeleniewo...

, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north of Suwałki and 122 km (76 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.

The gmina covers an area of 131.84 square kilometres (50.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 3,018.

The gmina contains part of the protected area

Protected area

Protected areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognised natural, ecological and/or cultural values. There are several kinds of protected areas, which vary by level of protection depending on the enabling laws of each country or the regulations of the international...

 called Suwałki Landscape Park.

Villages

Gmina Jeleniewo contains the villages and settlements of Bachanowo

Bachanowo

Bachanowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Jeleniewo, north-west of Suwałki, and north of the regional capital Białystok.The village has a population of...

, Białorogi, Błaskowizna, Czajewszczyzna

Czajewszczyzna

Czajewszczyzna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.-References:...

, Czerwone Bagno

Czerwone Bagno

Czerwone Bagno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its name means "red bog"....

, Gulbieniszki

Gulbieniszki

Gulbieniszki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north of Jeleniewo, north of Suwałki, and north of the regional capital Białystok....

, Hultajewo

Hultajewo

Hultajewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Jeleniewo, north of Suwałki, and north of the regional capital Białystok....

, Ignatówka

Ignatówka, Podlaskie Voivodeship

Ignatówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Jeleniewo, north of Suwałki, and north of the regional capital Białystok....

, Jeleniewo

Jeleniewo

Jeleniewo is a village in Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Jeleniewo...

, Kazimierówka

Kazimierówka, Podlaskie Voivodeship

Kazimierówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Jeleniewo, north of Suwałki, and north of the regional capital Białystok.-References:...

, Krzemianka

Krzemianka

Krzemianka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Jeleniewo, north of Suwałki, and north of the regional capital Białystok....

, Leszczewo

Leszczewo, Gmina Jeleniewo

Leszczewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.-References:...

, Łopuchowo, Malesowizna

Malesowizna

Malesowizna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Jeleniewo, north-west of Suwałki, and north of the regional capital Białystok....

, Okrągłe, Podwysokie Jeleniewskie

Podwysokie Jeleniewskie

Podwysokie Jeleniewskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Jeleniewo, north of Suwałki, and north of the regional capital Białystok.-References:...

, Prudziszki

Prudziszki

Prudziszki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south of Jeleniewo, north of Suwałki, and north of the regional capital Białystok....

, Rutka, Rychtyn

Rychtyn

Rychtyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately east of Jeleniewo, north of Suwałki, and north of the regional capital Białystok....

, Ścibowo

Scibowo

Ścibowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.-References:...

, Sidorówka

Sidorówka, Podlaskie Voivodeship

Sidorówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Jeleniewo, north of Suwałki, and north of the regional capital Białystok....

, Sidory

Sidory, Gmina Jeleniewo

Sidory is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.-References:...

, Sidory Zapolne

Sidory Zapolne

Sidory Zapolne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.-References:...

, Suchodoły, Sumowo, Szeszupka

Szeszupka

Szeszupka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Jeleniewo, north of Suwałki, and north of the regional capital Białystok....

, Szurpiły, Udryn

Udryn

Udryn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.-References:...

, Udziejek

Udziejek

Udziejek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north of Jeleniewo, north of Suwałki, and north of the regional capital Białystok....

, Wodziłki, Wołownia, Zarzecze Jeleniewskie

Zarzecze Jeleniewskie

Zarzecze Jeleniewskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Jeleniewo, north-west of Suwałki, and north of the regional capital Białystok.-References:...

 and Żywa Woda

Zywa Woda, Podlaskie Voivodeship

Żywa Woda is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Jeleniewo, north of Suwałki, and north of the regional capital Białystok....

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Jeleniewo is bordered by the city of Suwałki and by the gminas of Przerośl

Gmina Przerosl

Gmina Przerośl is a rural gmina in Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Przerośl, which lies approximately north-west of Suwałki and north of the regional capital Białystok....

, Rutka-Tartak

Gmina Rutka-Tartak

Gmina Rutka-Tartak is a rural gmina in Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, on the Lithuanian border...

, Suwałki, Szypliszki

Gmina Szypliszki

Gmina Szypliszki, is a rural gmina in Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, on the Lithuanian border...

 and Wiżajny

Gmina Wizajny

Gmina Wiżajny, is a rural gmina in Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, on the Lithuanian border...

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