Gmina Ryn

Gmina Ryn
Ryn Commune
Gmina
Coat of arms of Gmina Ryn
Coat of arms
Map
Coordinates (Ryn): 53°56′16″N 21°32′53″E / 53.93778°N 21.54806°E / 53.93778; 21.54806
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyGiżycko
SeatRyn
Area
 • Total
211.21 km2 (81.55 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
5,986
 • Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
 • Urban
3,006
 • Rural
2,980
Websitehttp://www.ryn.pl/

Gmina Ryn is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Ryn, which lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) south-west of Giżycko and 71 km (44 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

The gmina covers an area of 211.21 square kilometres (81.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,986 (out of which the population of Ryn amounts to 3,006, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 2,980).

Villages

Apart from the town of Ryn, Gmina Ryn contains the villages and settlements of Bachorza, Canki, Głąbowo, Grzybowo, Hermanowa Wola, Jeziorko, Knis, Knis-Podewsie, Kronowo, Krzyżany, Ławki, Ławki PGR, Mioduńskie, Mleczkowo, Monetki, Mrówki, Orło, Prażmowo, Rybical, Ryński Dwór, Ryńskie Pole, Siejkowo, Skop, Skorupki, Słabowo, Stara Rudówka, Sterławki Wielkie, Szymonka, Tros, Wejdyki and Zielony Lasek.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Ryn is bordered by the gminas of Giżycko, Kętrzyn, Mikołajki, Miłki and Mrągowo.

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