Gmina Krypno is a rural 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) in Mońki County

Monki County

Mońki County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Podlaskie Voivodeship, north-eastern 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 Mońki, which lies ...

, Podlaskie Voivodeship

Podlaskie Voivodeship

Podlaskie Voivodeship , is a voivodeship in northeastern Poland. It borders on Masovian Voivodeship to the west, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship to the northwest, Lublin Voivodeship to the south, the Belarusssian Voblasts of Grodno and Brest to the east, the Lithuanian Counties of Alytus and...

, in north-eastern 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 Krypno

Krypno

Krypno is a village in Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Krypno. It lies approximately south of Mońki and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....

, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south of Mońki

Monki

Mońki is a town in northeastern Poland and, as of 1999, is situated in the Podlaskie Voivodeship. From 1975 to 1998 it was part of the Białystok Voivodeship . It is the capital of Mońki County....

 and 27 km (17 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.

The gmina covers an area of 112.69 square kilometres (43.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,108.

Villages

Gmina Krypno contains the villages and settlements of Bajki-Zalesie

Bajki-Zalesie

Bajki-Zalesie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krypno, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south of Mońki and north-west of the regional capital Białystok.-References:...

, Białobrzeskie, Dębina

Debina, Podlaskie Voivodeship

Dębina is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krypno, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.-References:...

, Długołęka, Góra

Góra, Monki County

Góra is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krypno, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south of Mońki and north-west of the regional capital Białystok.-References:...

, Kruszyn

Kruszyn, Podlaskie Voivodeship

Kruszyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krypno, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Krypno, south of Mońki, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok.-References:...

, Krypno

Krypno

Krypno is a village in Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Krypno. It lies approximately south of Mońki and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....

, Krypno Wielkie

Krypno Wielkie

Krypno Wielkie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krypno, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south of Krypno, south of Mońki, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....

, Kulesze-Chobotki

Kulesze-Chobotki

Kulesze-Chobotki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krypno, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.-References:...

, Morusy

Morusy

Morusy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krypno, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland....

, Peńskie

Penskie

Peńskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krypno, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south of Mońki and north-west of the regional capital Białystok.-References:...

, Rekle

Rekle, Podlaskie Voivodeship

Rekle is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krypno, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Krypno, south of Mońki, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok.-References:...

, Ruda

Ruda, Monki County

Ruda is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krypno, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.-References:...

, Zastocze

Zastocze, Podlaskie Voivodeship

Zastocze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krypno, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north of Krypno, south of Mońki, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....

 and Zygmunty

Zygmunty, Podlaskie Voivodeship

Zygmunty is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krypno, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Krypno, south of Mońki, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....

.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Krypno is bordered by the gminas of Dobrzyniewo Duże, Knyszyn

Gmina Knyszyn

Gmina Knyszyn is an urban-rural gmina in Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Knyszyn, which lies approximately south-east of Mońki and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....

, Mońki

Gmina Monki

Gmina Mońki is an urban-rural gmina in Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Mońki, which lies approximately north-west of the regional capital Białystok....

, Trzcianne

Gmina Trzcianne

Gmina Trzcianne is a rural gmina in Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Trzcianne, which lies approximately south-west of Mońki and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....

 and Tykocin.