Gmina Piątnica

Gmina Piątnica is a rural municipality in Łomża County located in northeastern Poland. The territory consists of several villages dispersed across farmland and forested areas typical of the Podlachian landscape.

The area developed as a settled territory from medieval times onwards under Polish administration. The region experienced significant upheaval during the 20th century due to shifting borders and military occupation.

The municipality preserves rural traditions through its scattered villages where local life follows agricultural rhythms and seasonal customs. Community life centers around farming and small-scale local traditions.

The municipality is accessible from Łomża via local roads approximately 4 kilometers to the north. Villages within the territory are connected by rural routes, making it practical to explore from the county center.

The territory contains old barracks and fortified structures from the Russian imperial period that reveal the region's military past. These remnants provide insight into how strategically important this area was during different conflicts.

Location: Łomża County

Website: http://gminapiatnica.pl

GPS coordinates: 53.18333,22.10000

Latest update: December 10, 2025 16:02