Gmina Rutki is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Zambrów County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Rutki-Kossaki, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) north-east of Zambrów and 50 km (31 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.

Gmina Rutki
Rutki Commune
Flag of Gmina Rutki
Coat of arms of Gmina Rutki
Gmina Rutki is located in Poland
Gmina Rutki
Gmina Rutki
Coordinates (Rutki-Kossaki): 53°5′N 22°26′E / 53.083°N 22.433°E / 53.083; 22.433
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountyZambrów
SeatRutki-Kossaki
Area
 • Total200.2 km2 (77.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2013[1])
 • Total5,801
 • Density29/km2 (75/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.gminarutki.pl/

The gmina covers an area of 200.2 square kilometres (77.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,072 (5,801 in 2013).

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Łomża Landscape Park.

Villages edit

Gmina Rutki contains the villages and settlements of:

Neighbouring gminas edit

Gmina Rutki is bordered by the gminas of Kobylin-Borzymy, Kołaki Kościelne, Kulesze Kościelne, Łomża, Wizna, Zambrów and Zawady.

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