Gmina Barczewo
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Gmina Barczewo is an urban-rural gmina
(administrative district) in Olsztyn County
, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
, in northern Poland
. Its seat is the town of Barczewo
, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn
.
The gmina covers an area of 319.85 square kilometres (123.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 16,525 (out of which the population of Barczewo amounts to 7,401, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 9,124).
, Barczewski Dwór
, Bark
, Bartołty Małe, Bartołty Wielkie, Biedowo
, Bogdany
, Czerwony Bór
, Dąbrówka Mała, Dadaj
, Dobrąg
, Gaj
, Jedzbark
, Kaplityny
, Kierzbuń
, Kierźliny
, Klimkowo
, Klucznik
, Kołaki, Koronowo
, Kromerowo
, Kronówko
, Kronowo
, Krupoliny
, Lamkówko
, Lamkowo
, Łapka, Łęgajny, Leszno
, Leszno Małe, Maruny
, Mokiny
, Niedźwiedź
, Nikielkowo
, Odryty
, Orzechówko
, Próle
, Radosty
, Ramsówko
, Ramsowo
, Rejczuchy
, Ruszajny
, Rycybałt, Sapunki
, Sapuny
, Skajboty
, Stare Włóki, Studzianek
, Szynowo
, Tęguty
, Tumiany
, Wipsowo
, Wójtowo
, Wrocikowo
, Zalesie
and Żarek
.
and by the gminas of Biskupiec
, Dywity
, Dźwierzuty
, Jeziorany
and Purda
.
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 Olsztyn County
Olsztyn County
Olsztyn County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, northern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat is the city of Olsztyn, although the city...
, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, or Warmia-Masuria Province , is a voivodeship in northeastern Poland. Its capital and largest city is Olsztyn...
, in northern 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 town of Barczewo
Barczewo
Barczewo is a town in Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland. It is located 20 km NE of Olsztyn.The town was first located in 1325 but was soon after destroyed by Lithuanians. The rebuild town was granted city rights in 1364. In 1466, after the Second Peace of Toruń then known...
, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn
Olsztyn
Olsztyn is a city in northeastern Poland, on the Łyna River. Olsztyn has been the capital of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship since 1999. It was previously in the Olsztyn Voivodeship...
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The gmina covers an area of 319.85 square kilometres (123.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 16,525 (out of which the population of Barczewo amounts to 7,401, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 9,124).
Villages
Apart from the town of Barczewo, Gmina Barczewo contains the villages and settlements of BarczewkoBarczewko
Barczewko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland...
, Barczewski Dwór
Barczewski Dwór
Barczewski Dwór is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany ....
, Bark
Bark, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Bark is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany .-References:...
, Bartołty Małe, Bartołty Wielkie, Biedowo
Biedowo
Biedowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately west of Barczewo and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Bogdany
Bogdany, Olsztyn County
Bogdany is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Barczewo and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Czerwony Bór
Czerwony Bór, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Czerwony Bór is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany ....
, Dąbrówka Mała, Dadaj
Dadaj, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Dadaj is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Barczewo and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Dobrąg
Dobrag
Dobrąg is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Barczewo and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Gaj
Gaj, Gmina Barczewo
Gaj is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany ....
, Jedzbark
Jedzbark
Jedzbark is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Barczewo and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Kaplityny
Kaplityny
Kaplityny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland...
, Kierzbuń
Kierzbun
Kierzbuń is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Barczewo and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Kierźliny
Kierzliny
Kierźliny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland....
, Klimkowo
Klimkowo
Klimkowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany ....
, Klucznik
Klucznik
Klucznik is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Barczewo and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Kołaki, Koronowo
Koronowo, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Koronowo is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany ....
, Kromerowo
Kromerowo
Kromerowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Barczewo and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Kronówko
Kronówko
Kronówko is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Barczewo and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Kronowo
Kronowo, Olsztyn County
Kronowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Krupoliny
Krupoliny
Krupoliny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Barczewo and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Lamkówko
Lamkówko
Lamkówko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Barczewo and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Lamkowo
Lamkowo
Lamkowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland...
, Łapka, Łęgajny, Leszno
Leszno, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Leszno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Barczewo and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Leszno Małe, Maruny
Maruny
Maruny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Barczewo and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Mokiny
Mokiny
Mokiny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south of Barczewo and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Niedźwiedź
Niedzwiedz, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Niedźwiedź is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Barczewo and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Nikielkowo
Nikielkowo
Nikielkowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland....
, Odryty
Odryty
Odryty is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Barczewo and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Orzechówko
Orzechówko, Olsztyn County
Orzechówko is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany ....
, Próle
Próle
Próle is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Barczewo and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Radosty
Radosty
Radosty is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Barczewo and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Ramsówko
Ramsówko
Ramsówko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Barczewo and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Ramsowo
Ramsowo
Ramsowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland...
, Rejczuchy
Rejczuchy
Rejczuchy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany .-References:...
, Ruszajny
Ruszajny
Ruszajny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Barczewo and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Rycybałt, Sapunki
Sapunki
Sapunki is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany ....
, Sapuny
Sapuny
Sapuny is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany ....
, Skajboty
Skajboty
Skajboty is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south of Barczewo and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Stare Włóki, Studzianek
Studzianek, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Studzianek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany ....
, Szynowo
Szynowo
Szynowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Barczewo and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Tęguty
Teguty
Tęguty is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany .-References:...
, Tumiany
Tumiany
Tumiany is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Barczewo and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Wipsowo
Wipsowo
Wipsowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland...
, Wójtowo
Wójtowo, Gmina Barczewo
Wójtowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany ....
, Wrocikowo
Wrocikowo
Wrocikowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland...
, Zalesie
Zalesie, Olsztyn County
Zalesie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Barczewo and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
and Żarek
Zarek, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Żarek is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany .-References:...
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Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Barczewo is bordered by the city of OlsztynOlsztyn
Olsztyn is a city in northeastern Poland, on the Łyna River. Olsztyn has been the capital of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship since 1999. It was previously in the Olsztyn Voivodeship...
and by the gminas of Biskupiec
Gmina Biskupiec, Olsztyn County
Gmina Biskupiec is an urban-rural gmina in Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Biskupiec, which lies approximately east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Dywity
Gmina Dywity
Gmina Dywity is a rural gmina in Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Dywity, which lies approximately north of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Dźwierzuty
Gmina Dzwierzuty
Gmina Dźwierzuty is a rural gmina in Szczytno County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Dźwierzuty, which lies approximately north of Szczytno and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Jeziorany
Gmina Jeziorany
Gmina Jeziorany is an urban-rural gmina in Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Jeziorany, which lies approximately north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
and Purda
Gmina Purda
Gmina Purda is a rural gmina in Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Purda, which lies approximately south-east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
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