Gmina Brańsk
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Gmina Brańsk Brańsk Commune |
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 Gmina Brańsk
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| Coordinates (Brańsk): 52°45′N 22°50′E / 52.750°N 22.833°ECoordinates: 52°45′N 22°50′E / 52.750°N 22.833°E | ||
| Country |
 Poland
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| Voivodeship | Podlaskie | |
| County | Bielsk | |
| Seat | Brańsk | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Krzysztof Jaworowski | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 227.3 km2 (87.8 sq mi) | |
| Population (2007) | ||
| • Total | 6,370 | |
| • Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 17-120 | |
| Area code(s) | +48 085 | |
| Car plates | BBI | |
| Website | http://www.ug.bransk.wrotapodlasia.pl/ | |
Gmina Brańsk [braɲsk] is a rural gmina (Polish:gmina wiejska) in Bielsk County, Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is located in north-eastern Poland.
The name Brańsk comes from the river Bronka, a nearby tributary of the Nurzec River.
Gmina Brańsk is located in the geographical region of Europe known as the Wysoczyzny Podlasko – Białoruskie (Podlaskie and Belarus Plateau) and the mezoregion known as the Równina Bielska (Bielska Plain).
The gmina covers an area of 227.3 square kilometres (87.8 sq mi).
It is located approximately:
The region has a continental climate which is characterized by high temperatures during summer and long and frosty winters . The average amount of rainfall during the year exceeds 550 millimetres (21.7 in).
Three rivers pass through the Gmina:
Detailed data as of 31 December 2007:
Its seat is the town of Brańsk, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.
The chief executive of the government is the mayor (Polish: wójt).
The legislative portion of the government is the Council (Polish: Rada) composed of the President (Polish: Przewodniczący), the Vice President (Polish: Wiceprzewodniczący) and thirteen councilors.
The following villages are contained within the gmina:
Bronka, Brzeźnica, Burchaty, Chojewo, Chojewo-Kolonia, Chrościanka, Dębowo, Domanowo, Ferma, Glinnik, Holonki, Jarmarkowszczyzna, Kadłubówka, Kalnica, Kalnowiec, Kiersnowo, Kiersnówek, Kiewłaki, Klichy, Konotopa, Koszewo, Lubieszcze, Majerowizna, Markowo, Mień, Nowosady, Oleksin, Olędy, Olędzkie, Olszewek, Olszewo, Otapy, Pace, Pasieka, Patoki, Pietraszki, Płonowo, Poletyły, Popławy, Pruszanka Stara, Pruszanka-Baranki, Puchały Nowe, Puchały Stare, Spieszyn, Szmurły, Ściony, Świrydy, Widźgowo, Załuskie Koronne, Załuskie Kościelne, Zanie.
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