Hajnówka (rural municipality)

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Gmina Hajnówka
гмiна Гайнаўка
POL gmina Hajnówka COA.svg
Gmina Hajnówka гмiна Гайнаўка (Poland)
Gmina Hajnówka гмiна Гайнаўка
Gmina Hajnówka
гмiна Гайнаўка
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Podlaskie
Powiat : Hajnówka
Geographic location : 52 ° 44 '  N , 23 ° 34'  E Coordinates: 52 ° 44 '0 "  N , 23 ° 34' 0"  E
Height : 150 m npm
Residents : see Gmina
Postal code : 17-200
Telephone code : (+48) 85
License plate : BHA
Economy and Transport
Next international airport : Warsaw
Gmina
Gminatype: Rural community
Surface: 293.15 km²
Residents: 3872
(Jun. 30, 2019)
Population density : 13 inhabitants / km²
Community number  ( GUS ): 2005062
administration
Wójt : Lucyna Smoktunowicz
Address: ul.Aleksego Zina 1
17-200 Hajnówka
Website : www.gmina-hajnowka.pl



The gmina wiejska Hajnówka [ xai̯ˈnufka ] ( Belarusian гмiна Гайнаўка, hmina Hajnaŭka ) is an independent rural community in Poland in the powiat Hajnówka in the Podlaskie Voivodeship . Its seat is in the city of Hajnówka (Гайнаўка).

geography

Map of the rural community

The municipality is located in the southeast of the Podlaskie Voivodeship, bordering the Białowieża National Park in the east and Belarus in the southeast . The Leśna Prawa River flows through the municipality . The rural commune completely encompasses the town of Hajnówka.

Population and religion

The region is an important center of the Belarusian minority in Podlasie. Most of the residents belong to the Orthodox Church, the Polish minority is Roman Catholic.

Community structure

The rural community Hajnówka, to which the city of Hajnówka itself does not belong, has an area of ​​293.15 km², on which (as of June 30, 2019) 3872 people live.

The following districts with a Sołectwo ( Schulzenamt ) belong to the rural community Hajnówka :

Bielszczyzna
Börek
Borysówka
Chytra
Czyżyki
Dubicze Osoczne
Dubiny
Kotówka
Lipiny
Łozice
Mochnate
Novoberezowo
Novokornino
Novosady
Orzeszkowo
Pasieczniki Duże
Postołowo
Puciska
Progale
Rzepiska
Star Berezowo
Topiło
Trywieża
Vasilkovo
Wygoda

Other localities in the municipality are:

Bokówka
Dubińska Ferma
Golakova Szyja
Majdan
Nieznany Bór
Olchowa Kładka
Olszyna
Pasieczniki-Stebki
Przechody
Sakharevo
Sawiny Gród
Skryplewo
Smolany Sadek
Sorocza Nóżka
Sosnówka
Wygon
Zwodzieckie
Podtrostyniec
Zatrostyniec

Web links

Commons : Gmina Hajnówka  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Footnotes

  1. population. Size and Structure by Territorial Division. As of June 30, 2019. Główny Urząd Statystyczny (GUS) (PDF files; 0.99 MiB), accessed December 24, 2019 .