Gmina Korsze Explained

Gmina Korsze
Other Name:Korsze Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Warmian-Masurian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Kętrzyn
Area Total Km2:249.94
Population Total:10561
Population As Of:2006
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:4632
Population Blank1 Title:Rural
Population Blank1:5929
Coor Pinpoint:Korsze
Coordinates:54.1714°N 21.1411°W
Seat:Korsze
Website:http://www.korsze.pl/

Gmina Korsze is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Korsze, which lies approximately 19km (12miles) north-west of Kętrzyn and 610NaN0 north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

The gmina covers an area of 249.94km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 10,561 (out of which the population of Korsze amounts to 4,632, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,929).

Villages

Apart from the town of Korsze, Gmina Korsze contains the villages and settlements of Babieniec, Błogoszewo, Błuskajmy Małe, Błuskajmy Wielkie, Bykowo, Chmielnik, Długi Lasek, Dłużec Mały, Dłużec Wielki, Dubliny, Dzierżążnik, Dzikowizna, Garbno, Giełpsz, Głowbity, Gnojewo, Góra, Gudniki, Gudziki, Kałmy, Kałwągi, Kamień, Karszewo, Kaskajmy Małe, Kowalewo Duże, Kowalewo Małe, Kraskowo, Krzemity, Łankiejmy, Łękajny, Marłuty, Nunkajmy, Olszynka, Parys, Piaskowiec, Płutniki, Podgórzyn, Podlechy, Polany, Pomnik, Prosna, Równica Dolna, Równica Górna, Saduny, Sajna Mała, Sajna Wielka, Sarkajmy, Sątoczek, Sątoczno, Słępy, Starynia, Stawnica, Studzieniec, Suliki, Suśnik, Tołkiny, Trzeciaki, Wągniki, Wandajny, Warnikajmy, Wetyn, Wiklewko, Wiklewo and Wygoda.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Korsze is bordered by the gminas of Barciany, Bisztynek, Kętrzyn, Reszel and Sępopol.

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