Gmina Lidzbark

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Gmina Lidzbark
Lidzbark Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coordinates (Lidzbark): 53°15′37″N 19°49′16″E / 53.26028, 19.82111
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Działdowo
Seat Lidzbark
Area
 - Total 255.67 km² (98.7 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 14,484
 - Density 56.7/km² (146.7/sq mi)
 - Urban 8,261
 - Rural 6,223
Website: http://www.lidzbarkwelski.bil-wm.pl/

Gmina Lidzbark is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Działdowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Lidzbark, which lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Działdowo and 74 km (46 mi) south-west of the regional capital Olsztyn. (This should not be confused with Lidzbark Warmiński, another town in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship.)

The gmina covers an area of 255.67 square kilometres (98.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 14,484 (out of which the population of Lidzbark amounts to 8,261, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 6,223).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Lidzbark is bordered by the gminas of Bartniczka, Brzozie, Górzno, Grodziczno, Lubowidz, Płośnica and Rybno.

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