Gmina Bisztynek Explained

Gmina Bisztynek
Other Name:Bisztynek Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Warmian-Masurian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Bartoszyce
Area Total Km2:203.55
Population Total:6749
Population As Of:2006
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:2493
Population Blank1 Title:Rural
Population Blank1:4256
Coor Pinpoint:Bisztynek
Coordinates:54.0667°N 74°W
Seat:Bisztynek

Gmina Bisztynek is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Bisztynek, which lies approximately 22km (14miles) south of Bartoszyce and 410NaN0 north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

The gmina covers an area of 203.55km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 6,749, of which the population of Bisztynek is 2,493, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 4,256.

Villages

Apart from the town of Bisztynek, Gmina Bisztynek contains the villages and settlements of Biegonity, Bisztynek-Kolonia, Dąbrowa, Grzęda, Janowiec, Kokoszewo, Krzewina, Księżno, Łabławki, Lądek, Łędławki, Mołdyty, Niski Młyn, Nisko, Nowa Wieś Reszelska, Paluzy, Pleśnik, Pleśno, Prosity, Sątopy, Sułowo, Swędrówka, Troksy, Troszkowo, Unikowo, Warmiany, Winiec, Wojkowo and Wozławki.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Bisztynek is bordered by the gminas of Bartoszyce, Jeziorany, Kiwity, Kolno, Korsze and Reszel.

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