Gmina Węgorzewo

Gmina Węgorzewo
Węgorzewo Commune
Coordinates (Węgorzewo): 54°13′N 21°45′E / 54.217°N 21.750°E / 54.217; 21.750
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyWęgorzewo
SeatWęgorzewo
Area
  Total
341.11 km2 (131.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
  Total
17,092
  Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)
  Urban
11,638
  Rural
5,454
Websitehttp://www.wegorzewo.pl

Gmina Węgorzewo is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, on the border with Russia. Its seat is the town of Węgorzewo, which lies approximately 95 kilometres (59 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

The gmina covers an area of 341.11 square kilometres (131.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 17,092 (out of which the population of Węgorzewo amounts to 11,638, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,454).