Gmina Łapy

Infobox Settlement
name = Gmina Łapy
other_name = Łapy Commune
settlement_type = Gmina
total_type = Total

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image_shield = POL Łapy COA.svg

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map_caption = Location within Białystok County
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = POL
subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
subdivision_name1 = Podlaskie
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Białystok County
area_total_km2 = 127.57
population_total = 23132
population_as_of = 2006
population_density_km2 = auto
population_urban = 16583
population_blank1_title = Rural
population_blank1 = 6549
coor_type = Łapy
latd = 52
latm = 59
lats =
latNS = N
longd = 22
longm = 53
longs =
longEW = E
seat = Łapy
website = http://www.lapy.podlasie.pl/ __NOTOC__Gmina Łapy is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Białystok County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Łapy, which lies approximately convert|25|km|mi|0 south-west of the regional capital Białystok.

The gmina covers an area of convert|127.57|km2|sqmi|1, and as of 2006 its total population is 23,132 (out of which the population of Łapy amounts to 16,583, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 6,549).

Villages

Apart from the town of Łapy, Gmina Łapy contains the villages and settlements of Bokiny, Daniłowo Duże, Daniłowo Małe, Gąsówka-Oleksin, Gąsówka-Osse, Gąsówka-Skwarki, Gąsówka-Somachy, Łapy-Dębowina, Łapy-Kołpaki, Łapy-Korczaki, Łapy-Łynki, Łapy-Pluśniaki, Łapy-Szołajdy, Nowa Łupianka, Płonka Kościelna, Płonka-Kozły, Płonka-Matyski, Płonka-Strumianka, Roszki-Włodki, Roszki-Wodźki, Stara Gąsówka, Stara Łupianka, Uhowo and Wólka Waniewska.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Łapy is bordered by the gminas of Choroszcz, Poświętne, Sokoły, Suraż and Turośń Kościelna.

References

* [http://www.stat.gov.pl/gus/45_655_PLK_HTML.htm Polish official population figures 2006]