Gmina Rudka Rudka Commune |
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Coordinates (Rudka): 52°43′42″N 22°43′50″E / 52.72833°N 22.73056°ECoordinates: 52°43′42″N 22°43′50″E / 52.72833°N 22.73056°E | ||
Country | Poland | |
Voivodeship | Podlaskie | |
County | Bielsk | |
Seat | Rudka | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Andrzej Anusiewicz | |
Area | ||
• Total | 70.21 km2 (27.11 sq mi) | |
Population (2007) | ||
• Total | 2,170 | |
• Density | 31/km2 (80/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Postal code | 17-123 | |
Area code(s) | +48 085 | |
Car plates | BBI | |
Website | http://bip.ug.rudka.wrotapodlasia.pl/ |
Gmina Rudka [ˈrudka] is a rural gmina (Polish:gmina wiejska) in Bielsk County, Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is located in north-eastern Poland.
Gmina Rudka is located in the geographical region of Europe known as the Wysoczyzny Podlasko – Bialoruskie (English: Podlaskie and Belarus Plateau) and the mezoregion known as the Równina Bielska (English: Bielska Plain).
The gmina covers an area of 70.21 square kilometres (27.1 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).
Two rivers pass through the Gmina:
Detailed data as of 31 December 2007:
Its seat is the village of Rudka.
The chief executive of the government is the mayor (Polish: wójt).
The legislative portion of the government is the Council (Polish: Rada) comprising the President (Polish: Przewodniczący), the Vice-President (Polish: Wiceprzewodniczący) and thirteen councilors.
The following villages are contained within the gmina:
Józefin, Karp, Koce Borowe, Niemyje-Jarnąty, Niemyje-Skłody, Niemyje-Ząbki, Nowe Niemyje, Rudka, Stare Niemyje.
Gmina Rudka is bordered by the town of Brańsk and by the Gminy of Brańsk, Ciechanowiec, Grodzisk and Klukowo.