Gmina Pozezdrze 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 Węgorzewo County

Wegorzewo County

Węgorzewo County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, northern Poland, on the border with Russia. It was created in 2002 out of the northern part of Giżycko County. Its administrative seat and only town is Węgorzewo, which lies north-east...

, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, or Warmia-Masuria Province , is a voivodeship in northeastern Poland. Its capital and largest city is Olsztyn...

, in northern 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 Pozezdrze

Pozezdrze

Pozezdrze is a village in Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Pozezdrze...

, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Węgorzewo

Wegorzewo

Węgorzewo is a tourist town in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland, not far from the border with Russia's Kaliningrad Oblast. It is the seat of Węgorzewo County. Lake Mamry is close to the town.-Etymology:...

 and 98 km (61 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn

Olsztyn

Olsztyn is a city in northeastern Poland, on the Łyna River. Olsztyn has been the capital of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship since 1999. It was previously in the Olsztyn Voivodeship...

.

The gmina covers an area of 177.3 square kilometres (68.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 3,498.

Villages

Gmina Pozezdrze contains the villages and settlements of Dziaduszyn

Dziaduszyn

Dziaduszyn is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Pozezdrze, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland...

, Gębałka, Harsz

Harsz

Harsz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pozezdrze, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland...

, Jakunówko

Jakunówko

Jakunówko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pozezdrze, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Pozezdrze, east of Węgorzewo, and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn....

, Kolonia Pozezdrze

Kolonia Pozezdrze

Kolonia Pozezdrze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pozezdrze, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany .-References:...

, Krzywińskie

Krzywinskie, Wegorzewo County

Krzywińskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pozezdrze, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Pozezdrze, east of Węgorzewo, and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.Before 1945 the area was part of...

, Kuty

Kuty, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Kuty is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pozezdrze, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Pozezdrze, east of Węgorzewo, and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.Before 1945 the area was part of...

, Nowy Harsz

Nowy Harsz

Nowy Harsz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pozezdrze, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately west of Pozezdrze, south of Węgorzewo, and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.Before 1945 the area was part of...

, Okowizna

Okowizna

Okowizna is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Pozezdrze, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately west of Pozezdrze, south of Węgorzewo, and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.Before 1945 the area was part of...

, Pieczarki

Pieczarki, Wegorzewo County

Pieczarki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pozezdrze, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Pozezdrze, south of Węgorzewo, and east of the regional capital Olsztyn.Before 1945 the area was part of...

, Piłaki Wielkie, Pozezdrze

Pozezdrze

Pozezdrze is a village in Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Pozezdrze...

, Przerwanki

Przerwanki

Przerwanki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pozezdrze, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Pozezdrze, south-east of Węgorzewo, and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.Before 1945 the area was part...

, Przytuły, Radziszewo

Radziszewo, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Radziszewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pozezdrze, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Pozezdrze, east of Węgorzewo, and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.Before 1945 the area was part of...

, Sapieniec

Sapieniec, Gmina Pozezdrze

Sapieniec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pozezdrze, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany ....

, Stręgielek

Stregielek

Stręgielek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pozezdrze, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Pozezdrze, south-east of Węgorzewo, and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.Before 1945 the area was part...

 and Wyłudy.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Pozezdrze is bordered by the gminas of Banie Mazurskie

Gmina Banie Mazurskie

Gmina Banie Mazurskie is a rural gmina in Gołdap County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, on the border with Russia...

, Budry

Gmina Budry

Gmina Budry is a rural gmina in Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, on the border with Russia...

, Giżycko

Gmina Gizycko

Gmina Giżycko is a rural gmina in Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Giżycko, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina....

, Kruklanki

Gmina Kruklanki

Gmina Kruklanki is a rural gmina in Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Kruklanki, which lies approximately north-east of Giżycko and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....

 and Węgorzewo

Gmina Wegorzewo

Gmina Węgorzewo is an urban-rural gmina in Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, on the border with Russia...

.