Gmina Płośnica
Gmina Płośnica is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Działdowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Płośnica, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-west of Działdowo and 65 km (40 mi) south-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Gmina Płośnica Płośnica Commune | |
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| Coordinates (Płośnica): 53°17′N 20°1′E | |
| Country |  |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Działdowo |
| Seat | Płośnica |
| Area | |
| • Total | 163.09 km2 (62.97 sq mi) |
| Population (2011[1]) | |
| • Total | 5,924 |
| • Density | 36/km2 (94/sq mi) |
The gmina covers an area of 163.09 square kilometres (63.0 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,896 (5,924 in 2011).
The gmina contains part of the protected area called Wel Landscape Park.
Villages
Gmina Płośnica contains the villages and settlements of Gralewo, Gródki, Gruszka, Jabłonowo, Mały Łęck, Murawki, Niechłonin, Płośnica, Prioma, Przełęk Duży, Rutkowice, Skurpie, Turza Mała, Wielki Łęck and Zalesie.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Płośnica is bordered by the gminas of Działdowo, Kuczbork-Osada, Lidzbark and Rybno.
