Gmina Susz 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 Iława 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 town of Susz

Susz

Susz is a town in Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland, with 5,600 inhabitants .Throughout its history Rosenberg, Prussia carried a rose in its coat of arms....

, which lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) north-west of Iława and 77 km (48 mi) west 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 258.95 square kilometres (100 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 12,825 (out of which the population of Susz amounts to 5,610, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 7,215).

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 Iława Lake District Landscape Park.

Villages

Apart from the town of Susz, Gmina Susz contains the villages and settlements of Adamowo, Babięty Małe, Babięty Wielkie

Babiety Wielkie, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Babięty Wielkie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.The village has a population of 260.-References:...

, Bałoszyce, Bałoszyce Małe, Boleszów

Boleszów

Boleszów is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Susz, north-west of Iława, and west of the regional capital Olsztyn....

, Bornice

Bornice

Bornice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Susz, north-west of Iława, and west of the regional capital Olsztyn....

, Bronowo

Bronowo, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Bronowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Susz, north-west of Iława, and west of the regional capital Olsztyn....

, Brusiny

Brusiny

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

, Brusiny Małe, Chełmżyca, Czerwona Woda, Dąbrówka, Dolina

Dolina, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Dolina is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.The village has a population of 40....

, Emilianowo

Emilianowo, Gmina Susz

Emilianowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.The village has a population of 207.-References:...

, Fabianki

Fabianki, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Fabianki is a former settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Susz, north of Iława, and west of the regional capital Olsztyn....

, Falknowo

Falknowo

Falknowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.The village has a population of 140.-References:...

, Falknowo Małe, Grabowiec, Huta

Huta, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Huta is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.The village has a population of 80....

, Jakubowo Kisielickie

Jakubowo Kisielickie

Jakubowo Kisielickie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.The village has a population of 180....

, Janowo, Januszewo, Jawty Małe, Jawty Wielkie

Jawty Wielkie

Jawty Wielkie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Susz, north-west of Iława, and west of the regional capital Olsztyn....

, Kamieniec, Karolewo, Krzywiec, Lisiec

Lisiec, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Lisiec is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Susz, north-west of Iława, and west of the regional capital Olsztyn....

, Lubnowy Małe, Lubnowy Wielkie

Lubnowy Wielkie

Lubnowy Wielkie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Susz, north-west of Iława, and west of the regional capital Olsztyn....

, Michałowo, Nipkowie

Nipkowie

Nipkowie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Susz, north-west of Iława, and west of the regional capital Olsztyn....

, Olbrachtówko

Olbrachtówko

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

, Olbrachtowo

Olbrachtowo

Olbrachtowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.The village has a population of 40....

, Piaski, Piotrkowo, Redaki

Redaki

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

, Róża

Róza, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Róża is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south of Susz, north-west of Iława, and west of the regional capital Olsztyn....

, Różanki

Rózanki, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

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

, Różnowo, Rudniki

Rudniki, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Rudniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.The village has a population of 160....

, Rumunki

Rumunki, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Rumunki is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Susz, north-west of Iława, and west of the regional capital Olsztyn....

, Stawiec

Stawiec, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Stawiec is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Susz, north-west of Iława, and west of the regional capital Olsztyn.-References:...

, Ulnowo, Wądoły, Wiśniówek

Wisniówek, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Wiśniówek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.The village has a population of 124....

, Żakowice

Zakowice, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Żakowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Susz, west of Iława, and west of the regional capital Olsztyn....

, Zieleń

Zielen, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Zieleń is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland....

 and Zofiówka

Zofiówka, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Zofiówka is a former settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland....

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Susz is bordered by the gminas of Iława, Kisielice

Gmina Kisielice

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

, Prabuty

Gmina Prabuty

Gmina Prabuty is an urban-rural gmina in Kwidzyn County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Prabuty, which lies approximately east of Kwidzyn and south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Stary Dzierzgoń

Gmina Stary Dzierzgon

Gmina Stary Dzierzgoń is a rural gmina in Sztum County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Stary Dzierzgoń, which lies approximately east of Sztum and south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk....

 and Zalewo

Gmina Zalewo

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

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