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        Borowie b is a village
in Garwolin County
, Masovian Voivodeship
, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina
(administrative district) called Gmina Borowie
. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Garwolin
and 61 km (38 mi) south-east of Warsaw
.
The village has a population of 400.
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...
in Garwolin County
Garwolin County
Garwolin County  is a unit of territorial administration and local government  in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central 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 Garwolin, which lies ...
, Masovian Voivodeship
Masovian Voivodeship
-Administrative division:Masovian Voivodeship is divided into 42 counties : 5 city counties  and 37 "land counties"...
, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the 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) called Gmina Borowie
Gmina Borowie
Gmina Borowie is a rural gmina  in Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Borowie, which lies approximately  north-east of Garwolin and  south-east of Warsaw....
. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Garwolin
Garwolin
Garwolin  is a town on the Wilga river in eastern Poland, capital of Garwolin County, situated in the southeast part of the Garwolin plateau in Masovian Voivodeship , 62 km southeast of Warsaw, 100 km northwest of Lublin...
and 61 km (38 mi) south-east of Warsaw
Warsaw
Warsaw  is the capital and largest city of Poland. It is located on the Vistula River, roughly  from the Baltic Sea and  from the Carpathian Mountains. Its population in 2010 was estimated at 1,716,855 residents with a greater metropolitan area of 2,631,902 residents, making Warsaw the 10th most...
.
The village has a population of 400.


