Gmina Brańszczyk is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Wyszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Brańszczyk, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Wyszków and 62 km (39 mi) north-east of Warsaw.

Gmina Brańszczyk
Brańszczyk Commune
Coat of arms of Gmina Brańszczyk
Gmina Brańszczyk is located in Poland
Gmina Brańszczyk
Gmina Brańszczyk
Coordinates (Brańszczyk): 52°38′N 21°36′E / 52.633°N 21.600°E / 52.633; 21.600
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyWyszków
SeatBrańszczyk
Area
 • Total167.61 km2 (64.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2013 [1])
 • Total8,428
 • Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.branszczyk.pl/

The gmina covers an area of 167.61 square kilometres (64.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,408 (8,428 in 2013).

Villages edit

Gmina Brańszczyk contains the villages and settlements of Białebłoto-Kobyla, Białebłoto-Kurza, Białebłoto-Nowa Wieś, Białebłoto-Stara Wieś, Brańszczyk, Budykierz, Dalekie-Tartak, Dudowizna, Knurowiec, Niemiry, Nowe Budy, Nowy Brańszczyk, Ojcowizna, Poręba Średnia, Poręba-Kocęby, Przyjmy, Stare Budy, Trzcianka, Tuchlin, Turzyn, Udrzyn and Udrzynek.

Neighbouring gminas edit

Gmina Brańszczyk is bordered by the gminas of Brok, Długosiodło, Łochów, Małkinia Górna, Ostrów Mazowiecka, Rząśnik, Sadowne and Wyszków.

References edit