Gmina Sępopol

Gmina Sępopol
Sępopol Commune
Coordinates (Sępopol): 54°16′5″N 21°0′1″E / 54.26806°N 21.00028°E / 54.26806; 21.00028
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyBartoszyce
SeatSępopol
Area
  Total
246.58 km2 (95.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
  Total
6,589
  Density27/km2 (69/sq mi)
  Urban
2,015
  Rural
4,574
Websitehttp://free.of.pl/s/sepopol

Gmina Sępopol is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, on the border with Russia. Its seat is the town of Sępopol, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) east of Bartoszyce and 63 km (39 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

The gmina covers an area of 246.58 square kilometres (95.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,589 (out of which the population of Sępopol amounts to 2,015, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 4,574).