Gmina Sokoły
Sokoły Commune
Gmina
Flag of Gmina Sokoły
Flag
Coat of arms of Gmina Sokoły
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Sokoły): 52°59′34″N 22°42′2″E / 52.99278°N 22.70056°E / 52.99278; 22.70056
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountyWysokie Mazowieckie
SeatSokoły
Area
 • Total155.57 km2 (60.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2013[1])
 • Total5,843
 • Density38/km2 (97/sq mi)
Websitehttp://sokoly.podlaskie.pl

Gmina Sokoły is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Wysokie Mazowieckie County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Sokoły, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Wysokie Mazowieckie and 35 km (22 mi) south-west of the regional capital Białystok.

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).

Villages

Gmina Sokoły contains the villages and settlements of:

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Sokoły is bordered by the gminas of Choroszcz, Kobylin-Borzymy, Kulesze Kościelne, Łapy, Nowe Piekuty, Poświętne and Wysokie Mazowieckie.

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