Английская Википедия:Gmina Orla
Gmina Orla Шаблон:IPAc-pl (Шаблон:Lang-be) is a rural gmina (Шаблон:Lang-pl) in Bielsk County, Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is located in north-eastern Poland.
It is one of five Polish/Belarusian bilingual Gmina in Podlaskie Voivodeship regulated by the Act of 6 January 2005 on National and Ethnic Minorities and on the Regional Languages, which permits certain gminas with significant linguistic minorities to introduce a second, auxiliary language to be used in official contexts alongside Polish.[1]
Geography
Gmina Orla is located in the geographical region of Europe known as the Wysoczyzny Podlasko–Białoruskie (English: Podlaskie and Belarus Plateau) and the mezoregion known as the Równina Bielska (English: Bielska Plain).
The Orlanka River, a tributary of the Narew River, passes through Gmina Orla.
The Gmina covers an area of Шаблон:Convert.
Location
It is located approximately:
- Шаблон:Convert northeast of Warsaw, the capital of Poland
- Шаблон:Convert south of Białystok, the capital of the Podlaskie Voivodeship
- Шаблон:Convert southeast of Bielsk Podlaski, the seat of Bielsk County
Climate
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 Шаблон:Convert.
Demographics
Detailed data as of 31 December 2007:[2]
| Total | Women | Men | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % |
| Population | 3,256 | 100 | 1,700 | 52.2 | 1,556 | 47.8 |
| Population Density (persons/km²) |
20.4 | 10.6 | 9.7 | |||
Municipal government
Its seat is the village of Orla.
Executive branch
The chief executive of the government is the Mayor (Polish: Wójt).
Legislative branch
The legislative portion of the government is the City Council (Polish: Rada) comprising the President (Polish: Przewodniczący), the Vice-President (Polish: Wiceprzewodniczący) and thirteen councilors.
Villages
The following villages are contained within the gmina:
Czechy Zabłotne, Dydule, Gredele, Gregorowce, Koszele, Koszki, Krywiatycze, Malinniki, Malinniki-Kolonia, Mikłasze, Antonowo-Kolonia, Moskiewce, Oleksze, Orla, Paszkowszczyzna, Pawlinowo, Reduty, Spiczki, Szczyty-Dzięciołowo, Szczyty-Nowodwory, Szernie, Topczykały, Wólka, Wólka Wygonowska
Neighbouring political subdivisions
Gmina Orla is bordered by the gminas of Bielsk Podlaski, Boćki, Czyże, Dubicze Cerkiewne and Kleszczele
References
Шаблон:Reflist
Шаблон:Gmina Orla
Шаблон:Bielsk County
- ↑ Dz. U. z 2005 r. Nr 17, poz. 141
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
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