Gmina Stare Juchy 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 Ełk County, 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 Stare Juchy

Stare Juchy

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

, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) north-west of Ełk and 111 km (69 mi) 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...

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The gmina covers an area of 196.55 square kilometres (75.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,006.

Villages

Gmina Stare Juchy contains the villages and settlements of Bałamutowo, Czerwonka, Dobra Wola

Dobra Wola, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Dobra Wola is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Juchy, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Stare Juchy, north-west of Ełk, and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....

, Gorło, Gorłówko, Grabnik, Jeziorowskie, Kałtki, Królowa Wola

Królowa Wola, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Królowa Wola is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Juchy, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Stare Juchy, north-west of Ełk, and east of the regional capital Olsztyn.Before 1945 the area was part of...

, Laśmiady

Lasmiady

Laśmiady is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Juchy, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Stare Juchy, north-west of Ełk, and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....

, Liski, Nowe Krzywe

Nowe Krzywe

Nowe Krzywe is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Juchy, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately west of Stare Juchy, north-west of Ełk, and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....

, Olszewo

Olszewo, Gmina Stare Juchy

Olszewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Juchy, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately west of Stare Juchy, north-west of Ełk, and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....

, Orzechowo, Ostrów

Ostrów, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Juchy, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Stare Juchy, west of Ełk, and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....

, Panistruga

Panistruga

Panistruga is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Juchy, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately west of Stare Juchy, north-west of Ełk, and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....

, Płowce, Rogale, Rogalik

Rogalik

Rogalik is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Juchy, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany .-References:...

, Sikory Juskie

Sikory Juskie

Sikory Juskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Juchy, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Stare Juchy, north-west of Ełk, and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....

, Skomack Wielki

Skomack Wielki

Skomack Wielki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Juchy, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Stare Juchy, west of Ełk, and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....

, Stare Juchy

Stare Juchy

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

, Stare Krzywe

Stare Krzywe

Stare Krzywe is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Juchy, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Stare Juchy, north-west of Ełk, and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....

, Szczecinowo

Szczecinowo

Szczecinowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Juchy, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Stare Juchy, north-west of Ełk, and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....

 and Zawady Ełckie.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Stare Juchy is bordered by the gminas of Ełk, Orzysz

Gmina Orzysz

Gmina Orzysz is an urban-rural gmina in Pisz County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Orzysz, which lies approximately north-east of Pisz and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....

, Świętajno

Gmina Swietajno, Olecko County

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

 and Wydminy

Gmina Wydminy

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

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