Gmina Nowogród is an urban-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 Łomża County, 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 town of Nowogród

Nowogród

Nowogród is a small town in northeastern Poland located about 13 km away from the city of Łomża, in Łomża County, in Podlaskie Voivodeship, with 1,998 inhabitants . It is centered on the area known as Skansen Kurpiowski which is an open air museum dedicated to Kurpie culture and a popular...

, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-west of Łomża and 87 km (54 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.

The gmina covers an area of 100.98 square kilometres (39 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 3,977 (out of which the population of Nowogród amounts to 2,014, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 1,963).

Villages

Apart from the town of Nowogród, Gmina Nowogród contains the villages and settlements of Baliki

Baliki

Baliki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowogród, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north of Nowogród, north-west of Łomża, and west of the regional capital Białystok....

, Chmielewo, Dzierzgi

Dzierzgi

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

, Grądy, Grzymały, Jankowo-Młodzianowo, Jankowo-Skarbowo

Jankowo-Skarbowo

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

, Kupnina

Kupnina

Kupnina is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowogród, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Nowogród, north-west of Łomża, and west of the regional capital Białystok....

, Mątwica

Matwica

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

, Morgowniki

Morgowniki

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

, Ptaki, Serwatki

Serwatki

Serwatki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowogród, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north of Nowogród, north-west of Łomża, and west of the regional capital Białystok....

, Sławiec, Sławiec Dworski, Sulimy

Sulimy, Podlaskie Voivodeship

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

 and Szablak

Szablak

Szablak is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowogród, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately east of Nowogród, north-west of Łomża, and west of the regional capital Białystok....

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Nowogród is bordered by the gminas of Łomża, Mały Płock, Miastkowo

Gmina Miastkowo

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

 and Zbójna

Gmina Zbójna

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

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