Gmina Barciany

Gmina Barciany
Barciany Commune
Coordinates (Barciany): 54°13′N 21°21′E / 54.217°N 21.350°E / 54.217; 21.350
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyKętrzyn
SeatBarciany
Area
  Total
293.62 km2 (113.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
  Total
6,735
  Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.barciany.pl/

Gmina Barciany is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, on the border with Russia. Its seat is the village of Barciany, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Kętrzyn and 74 km (46 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

The gmina covers an area of 293.62 square kilometres (113.4 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,735.