Gmina Sokoły Sokoły Commune | |
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Coordinates (Sokoły):52°59′34″N22°42′2″E / 52.99278°N 22.70056°E /52.99278; 22.70056 | |
Country | ![]() |
Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
County | Wysokie Mazowieckie |
Seat | Sokoły |
Area | |
• Total | 155.57 km2 (60.07 sq mi) |
Population (2013[1]) | |
• Total | 5,843 |
• Density | 38/km2 (97/sq mi) |
Website | http://sokoly.podlaskie.pl |
Gmina Sokoły is a ruralgmina (administrative district) inWysokie Mazowieckie County,Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-easternPoland. Its seat is the village ofSokoły, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north-east ofWysokie Mazowieckie and 35 km (22 mi) south-west of the regional capitalBiałystok.
The gmina covers an area of 155.57 square kilometres (60.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,952 (5,843 in 2013).
Gmina Sokoły contains the villages and settlements of:
Gmina Sokoły is bordered by the gminas ofChoroszcz,Kobylin-Borzymy,Kulesze Kościelne,Łapy,Nowe Piekuty,Poświętne andWysokie Mazowieckie.