Gmina Wasosz, Podlaskie Voivodeship
Encyclopedia
Gmina Wąsosz is a rural gmina
(administrative district) in Grajewo County
, Podlaskie Voivodeship
, in north-eastern Poland
. Its seat is the village of Wąsosz
, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-west of Grajewo
and 73 km (45 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.
The gmina covers an area of 117.92 square kilometres (45.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 3,999.
, Bukowo Duże
, Jaki
, Kędziorowo
, Kolonia-Gródź
, Kolonia-Łazy, Kolonie-Ławsk, Komosewo
, Kudłaczewo, Ławsk, Łempice, Modzele
, Niebrzydy
, Nieciki
, Sulewo-Kownaty
, Sulewo-Prusy
, Szymany
, Wąsosz
, Zalesie
and Żebry
.
, Grajewo
, Przytuły, Radziłów and Szczuczyn
.
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 Grajewo County
Grajewo County
Grajewo County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Podlaskie Voivodeship, north-eastern 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 Grajewo, which lies ...
, 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 Wąsosz
Wasosz, Podlaskie Voivodeship
Wąsosz is a village in Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Wąsosz. It lies approximately south-west of Grajewo and north-west of the regional capital Białystok...
, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-west of Grajewo
Grajewo
Grajewo , is a town in north-eastern Poland with 23,302 inhabitants .It is situated in the Podlaskie Voivodeship ; previously, it was in Łomża Voivodeship...
and 73 km (45 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.
The gmina covers an area of 117.92 square kilometres (45.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 3,999.
Villages
Gmina Wąsosz contains the villages and settlements of BagieniceBagienice, Grajewo County
Bagienice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wąsosz, within Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately east of Wąsosz, south of Grajewo, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....
, Bukowo Duże
Bukowo Duze
Bukowo Duże is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wąsosz, within Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Wąsosz, south of Grajewo, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....
, Jaki
Jaki
Jaki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wąsosz, within Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south of Wąsosz, south-west of Grajewo, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....
, Kędziorowo
Kedziorowo
Kędziorowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wąsosz, within Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.-References:...
, Kolonia-Gródź
Kolonia-Gródz
Kolonia-Gródź is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wąsosz, within Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.-References:...
, Kolonia-Łazy, Kolonie-Ławsk, Komosewo
Komosewo
Komosewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wąsosz, within Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.-References:...
, Kudłaczewo, Ławsk, Łempice, Modzele
Modzele, Gmina Wasosz
Modzele is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wąsosz, within Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.-References:...
, Niebrzydy
Niebrzydy
Niebrzydy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wąsosz, within Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.-References:...
, Nieciki
Nieciki
Nieciki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wąsosz, within Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Wąsosz, south-west of Grajewo, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....
, Sulewo-Kownaty
Sulewo-Kownaty
Sulewo-Kownaty is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wąsosz, within Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately east of Wąsosz, south of Grajewo, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....
, Sulewo-Prusy
Sulewo-Prusy
Sulewo-Prusy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wąsosz, within Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Wąsosz, south of Grajewo, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....
, Szymany
Szymany, Gmina Wasosz
Szymany is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wąsosz, within Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.-References:...
, Wąsosz
Wasosz, Podlaskie Voivodeship
Wąsosz is a village in Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Wąsosz. It lies approximately south-west of Grajewo and north-west of the regional capital Białystok...
, Zalesie
Zalesie, Grajewo County
Zalesie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wąsosz, within Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately east of Wąsosz, south of Grajewo, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....
and Żebry
Zebry, Grajewo County
Żebry is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wąsosz, within Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Wąsosz, south of Grajewo, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....
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Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Wąsosz is bordered by the gminas of GrabowoGmina Grabowo
Gmina Grabowo is a rural gmina in Kolno County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Grabowo, which lies approximately east of Kolno and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....
, Grajewo
Gmina Grajewo
Gmina Grajewo is a rural gmina in Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Grajewo, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina....
, Przytuły, Radziłów and Szczuczyn
Gmina Szczuczyn
Gmina Szczuczyn is an urban-rural gmina in Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Szczuczyn, which lies approximately south-west of Grajewo and north-west of the regional capital Białystok.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...
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