Gmina Goniadz
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Gmina Goniądz is an urban-rural gmina
Gmina
The gmina is the principal unit of administrative division of Poland at its lowest uniform level. It is often translated as "commune" or "municipality." As of 2010 there were 2,479 gminas throughout the country...

 (administrative district) in Mońki County
Monki County
Mońki County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Podlaskie Voivodeship, north-eastern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Mońki, which lies ...

, Podlaskie Voivodeship
Podlaskie Voivodeship
Podlaskie Voivodeship , is a voivodeship in northeastern Poland. It borders on Masovian Voivodeship to the west, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship to the northwest, Lublin Voivodeship to the south, the Belarusssian Voblasts of Grodno and Brest to the east, the Lithuanian Counties of Alytus and...

, in north-eastern Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

. Its seat is the town of Goniądz
Goniadz
Goniądz is a town in Poland, located at the Biebrza river, in Mońki county in Podlaskie Voivodeship in northeastern Poland. 80% of the town was destroyed in World War II...

, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Mońki
Monki
Mońki is a town in northeastern Poland and, as of 1999, is situated in the Podlaskie Voivodeship. From 1975 to 1998 it was part of the Białystok Voivodeship . It is the capital of Mońki County....

 and 51 km (32 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.

The gmina covers an area of 376.68 square kilometres (145.4 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,209 (out of which the population of Goniądz amounts to 1,910, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 3,299).

Villages

Apart from the town of Goniądz, Gmina Goniądz contains the villages and settlements of Białosuknia, Budne
Budne, Podlaskie Voivodeship
Budne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Goniądz, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Goniądz, north-west of Mońki, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....

, Budne-Żarnowo
Budne-Zarnowo
Budne-Żarnowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Goniądz, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Goniądz, north-west of Mońki, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok.The village has a population of...

, Dawidowizna
Dawidowizna
Dawidowizna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Goniądz, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland....

, Doły, Downary
Downary
Downary is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Goniądz, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Goniądz, north-west of Mońki, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....

, Klewianka
Klewianka
Klewianka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Goniądz, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately east of Goniądz, north of Mońki, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....

, Kramkówka Duża
Kramkówka Duza
Kramkówka Duża is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Goniądz, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south of Goniądz, north-west of Mońki, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....

, Kramkówka Mała, Krzecze
Krzecze
Krzecze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Goniądz, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately east of Goniądz, north of Mońki, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....

, Łazy, Mierkienniki
Mierkienniki
Mierkienniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Goniądz, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.-References:...

, Olszowa Droga
Olszowa Droga
Olszowa Droga is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Goniądz, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland....

, Osowiec, Owieczki
Owieczki, Podlaskie Voivodeship
Owieczki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Goniądz, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south of Goniądz, north-west of Mońki, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....

, Piwowary
Piwowary
Piwowary is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Goniądz, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately east of Goniądz, north of Mońki, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....

, Płochowo, Smogorówka Dolistowska
Smogorówka Dolistowska
Smogorówka Dolistowska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Goniądz, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately east of Goniądz, north-east of Mońki, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok.-References:...

, Smogorówka Goniądzka
Smogorówka Goniadzka
Smogorówka Goniądzka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Goniądz, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately east of Goniądz, north-east of Mońki, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok.The village has a population of...

, Szafranki
Szafranki, Monki County
Szafranki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Goniądz, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Goniądz, north-west of Mońki, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok.-References:...

, Uścianek
Uscianek, Podlaskie Voivodeship
Uścianek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Goniądz, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Goniądz, west of Mońki, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....

, Wojtówstwo
Wojtówstwo
Wojtówstwo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Goniądz, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland....

, Wólka Piaseczna
Wólka Piaseczna, Podlaskie Voivodeship
Wólka Piaseczna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Goniądz, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north of Goniądz, north of Mońki, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....

 and Wroceń
Wrocen
Wroceń is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Goniądz, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Goniądz, north of Mońki, and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Goniądz is bordered by the gminas of Bargłów Kościelny, Grajewo
Gmina Grajewo
Gmina Grajewo is a rural gmina in Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Grajewo, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina....

, Jaświły, Mońki
Gmina Monki
Gmina Mońki is an urban-rural gmina in Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Mońki, which lies approximately north-west of the regional capital Białystok....

, Radziłów, Rajgród
Gmina Rajgród
Gmina Rajgród is an urban-rural gmina in Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Rajgród, which lies approximately north-east of Grajewo and north-west of the regional capital Białystok.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

, Sztabin
Gmina Sztabin
Gmina Sztabin is a rural gmina in Augustów County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Sztabin, which lies approximately south-east of Augustów and north of the regional capital Białystok....

 and Trzcianne
Gmina Trzcianne
Gmina Trzcianne is a rural gmina in Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Trzcianne, which lies approximately south-west of Mońki and north-west of the regional capital Białystok....

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