Gmina Kiwity
Encyclopedia
Gmina Kiwity is a rural gmina
(administrative district) in Lidzbark County
, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
, in northern Poland
. Its seat is the village of Kiwity
, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) east of Lidzbark Warmiński
and 40 km (25 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn
.
The gmina covers an area of 145.38 square kilometres (56.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 3,465.
, Czarny Kierz
, Kiersnowo
, Kierwiny
, Kiwity
, Klejdyty
, Klutajny
, Kobiela
, Konity
, Krekole
, Maków
, Napraty
, Połapin, Rokitnik
, Samolubie
, Tolniki Wielkie
and Żegoty
.
, Bisztynek
, Jeziorany
and Lidzbark Warmiński
.
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 Lidzbark County
Lidzbark County
Lidzbark 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 and largest town is Lidzbark Warmiński,...
, 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 village of Kiwity
Kiwity, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Kiwity is a village in Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Kiwity...
, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) east of Lidzbark Warmiński
Lidzbark Warminski
Lidzbark Warmiński is a town in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship in Poland. It is the capital of Lidzbark County.- History :The town was originally an Old Prussian settlement known as Lecbarg until being conquered in 1240 by the Teutonic Knights, who called it Heilsberg...
and 40 km (25 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 145.38 square kilometres (56.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 3,465.
Villages
Gmina Kiwity contains the villages and settlements of BartnikiBartniki, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Bartniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kiwity, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Lidzbark Warmiński and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Czarny Kierz
Czarny Kierz
Czarny Kierz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kiwity, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately west of Kiwity, south-east of Lidzbark Warmiński, and north of the regional capital Olsztyn.Before 1772 the area was part of...
, Kiersnowo
Kiersnowo, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Kiersnowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kiwity, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Kiwity, east of Lidzbark Warmiński, and north of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Kierwiny
Kierwiny
Kierwiny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kiwity, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland...
, Kiwity
Kiwity, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Kiwity is a village in Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Kiwity...
, Klejdyty
Klejdyty
Klejdyty is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kiwity, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Kiwity, north-east of Lidzbark Warmiński, and north of the regional capital Olsztyn.Before 1772 the area was part...
, Klutajny
Klutajny
Klutajny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kiwity, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Kiwity, south-east of Lidzbark Warmiński, and north of the regional capital Olsztyn.Before 1772 the area was part...
, Kobiela
Kobiela, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Kobiela is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kiwity, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately west of Kiwity, east of Lidzbark Warmiński, and north of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Konity
Konity
Konity is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kiwity, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately west of Kiwity, east of Lidzbark Warmiński, and north of the regional capital Olsztyn....
, Krekole
Krekole
Krekole is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kiwity, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Kiwity, north-east of Lidzbark Warmiński, and north of the regional capital Olsztyn.Before 1772 the area was part of...
, Maków
Maków, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Maków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kiwity, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland...
, Napraty
Napraty
Napraty is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kiwity, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland...
, Połapin, Rokitnik
Rokitnik, Lidzbark County
Rokitnik is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kiwity, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Kiwity, east of Lidzbark Warmiński, and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.Before 1772 the area was part of...
, Samolubie
Samolubie
Samolubie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kiwity, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Kiwity, north-east of Lidzbark Warmiński, and north of the regional capital Olsztyn.Before 1772 the area was part of...
, Tolniki Wielkie
Tolniki Wielkie
Tolniki Wielkie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kiwity, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland...
and Żegoty
Zegoty
Żegoty is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kiwity, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Kiwity, south-east of Lidzbark Warmiński, and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.Before 1772 the area was...
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Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Kiwity is bordered by the gminas of BartoszyceGmina Bartoszyce
Gmina Bartoszyce is a rural gmina in Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, on the border with Russia...
, Bisztynek
Gmina Bisztynek
Gmina Bisztynek is an urban-rural gmina in Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Bisztynek, which lies approximately south of Bartoszyce and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...
, 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 Lidzbark Warmiński
Gmina Lidzbark Warminski
Gmina Lidzbark Warmiński is a rural gmina in Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Lidzbark Warmiński, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina....
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