Gmina Poświętne | |
Other Name: | Poświętne Commune |
Settlement Type: | Gmina |
Coordinates: | 52.9228°N 22.8286°W |
Coor Pinpoint: | Poświętne |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Podlaskie |
Subdivision Name2: | Białystok County |
Seat: | Poświętne |
Total Type: | Total |
Area Total Km2: | 114.33 |
Population Total: | 3761 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Website: | http://gminaposwietne.free |
Gmina Poświętne is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Białystok County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Poświętne, which lies approximately 32km (20miles) south-west of the regional capital Białystok.
The gmina covers an area of 114.33km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 3,761.
Gmina Poświętne contains the villages and settlements of Bielsk Podlaski, Brzozowo Stare, Brzozowo-Antonie, Brzozowo-Chabdy, Brzozowo-Chrzczonki, Brzozowo-Chrzczony, Brzozowo-Korabie, Brzozowo-Muzyły, Brzozowo-Panki, Brzozowo-Solniki, Chomizna, Dzierżki, Dzierżki-Ząbki, Gabrysin, Gołębie, Grochy, Józefin, Kamińskie Jaski, Kamińskie Ocioski, Kamińskie Pliszki, Kamińskie Wiktory, Kuran, Liza Nowa, Liza Stara, Łukawica, Marynki, Ostrów, Pietkowo, Pietkowo Drugie, Porośl-Głuchy, Porośl-Wojsławy, Stoczek, Turek, Wilkowo Nowe, Wilkowo Stare, Wołkuny, Zdrody Nowe and Zdrody Stare.
Gmina Poświętne is bordered by the gminy of Brańsk, Łapy, Nowe Piekuty, Sokoły, Suraż and Wyszki.