Gmina Krynki
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Gmina Krynki Krynki Commune
—  Gmina  —
Image:POL Gmina Krynki COA.gif Coat of arms
Coordinates (Krynki): 53°16′N 23°47′E / 53.267, 23.783
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Podlaskie
County	Sokółka
Seat	Krynki
Area
- Total	165.91 km² (64.1 sq mi)
Population (2006)
- Total	3,423
- Density	20.6/km² (53.4/sq mi)

Gmina Krynki is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. Its seat is the village of Krynki, which lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) south-east of Sokółka and 45 km (28 mi) east of the regional capital Białystok.

The gmina covers an area of 165.91 square kilometres (64.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 3,423.

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

Villages

Gmina Krynki contains the villages and settlements of Aleksandrówka, Białogorce, Borsukowizna, Chłodne Włóki, Ciumicze, Górany, Górka, Jamasze, Jurowlany, Kłyszawka, Kruszyniany, Krynki, Kundzicze, Łapicze, Leszczany, Łosiniany, Nietupa, Nietupa-Kolonia, Nietupskie, Nowa Grzybowszczyzna, Nowa Świdziałówka, Ostrów Południowy, Ozierany Małe, Ozierany Wielkie, Ozierskie, Plebanowo, Podlipki, Podszaciły, Rachowik, Rudaki, Sanniki, Seroczyńszczyzna, Słobódka, Stara Grzybowszczyzna, Studzianka, Szaciły, Trejgle and Żylicze.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Krynki is bordered by the gminas of Gródek and Szudziałowo. It also borders Belarus.

References

• Polish official population figures 2006

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