Gmina Zawady is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Białystok County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Zawady, which lies approximately 34 kilometres (21 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.
Gmina Zawady
Zawady Commune | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location within Białystok County | |
| Coordinates (Zawady): 53°9′19″N 22°39′58″E / 53.15528°N 22.66611°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Białystok County |
| Seat | Zawady |
| Area | |
| • Total | 112.67 km2 (43.50 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 3,014 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (69/sq mi) |
| Website | http://www.gminazawady.pl/ |
The gmina covers an area of 112.67 square kilometres (43.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its population is 3,014.
The gmina is the proposed location of a new airport to be built near Bialystok.
Villages edit
Gmina Zawady contains the villages and settlements of Cibory Gałeckie, Cibory-Chrzczony, Cibory-Kołaczki, Cibory-Krupy, Cibory-Marki, Cibory-Witki, Góra Strękowa, Konopki-Klimki, Konopki-Pokrzywnica, Krzewo-Plebanki, Kurpiki, Łaś-Toczyłowo, Maliszewo-Łynki, Maliszewo-Perkusy, Marylki, Nowe Chlebiotki, Nowe Grabowo, Nowe Krzewo, Rudniki, Stare Chlebiotki, Stare Grabowo, Stare Krzewo, Strękowa Góra, Targonie Wielkie, Targonie-Krytuły, Targonie-Wity, Wieczorki, Zawady, Zawady-Borysówka and Zawady-Kolonia.
Neighbouring gminas edit
Gmina Zawady is bordered by the gminas of Kobylin-Borzymy, Rutki, Trzcianne, Tykocin and Wizna.
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