Gmina Płaska is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Augustów County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. Its seat is the village of Płaska, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Augustów and 88 km (55 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
Gmina Płaska
Płaska Commune | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Gmina Płaska within the Augustów County | |
| Coordinates (Płaska): 53°54′N 23°15′E / 53.900°N 23.250°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Augustów |
| Seat | Płaska |
| Area | |
• Total | 373.19 km2 (144.09 sq mi) |
| Population (2019-06-30[1]) | |
• Total | 2,594 |
| • Density | 7.0/km2 (18/sq mi) |
| Website | http://www.plaska.pl |
The gmina covers an area of 373.19 square kilometres (144.1 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 2,594.
Villages
editGmina Płaska contains the villages and settlements of Dalny Las, Gorczyca, Gruszki, Hanus, Jałowy Róg, Jazy, Kielmin, Kopanica, Księży Mostek, Kudrynki, Lipiny, Lubinowo, Macharce, Mały Borek, Mikaszówka, Mołowiste, Muły, Osienniki, Ostryńskie, Perkuć, Płaska, Podmacharce, Przewięź, Rubcowo, Rudawka, Rygol, Serski Las, Serwy, Strzelcowizna, Sucha Rzeczka, Tartak and Trzy Kopce.
Neighbouring gminas
editGmina Płaska is bordered by the town of Augustów and by the gminas of Augustów, Giby, Lipsk, Nowinka and Sztabin. It also borders Belarus (Grodno District).
References
edit- ^ "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Archived from the original on 2021-04-19. Retrieved 2020-02-14.