Gmina Bierzwnik is a rural gmina

Gmina

The gmina is the principal unit of administrative division of Poland at its lowest uniform level. It is often translated as "commune" or "municipality." As of 2010 there were 2,479 gminas throughout the country...

 (administrative district) in Choszczno County

Choszczno County

Choszczno County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Choszczno,...

, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

West Pomeranian Voivodeship

West Pomeranian Voivodeship, , is a voivodeship in northwestern Poland. It borders on Pomeranian Voivodeship to the east, Greater Poland Voivodeship to the southeast, Lubusz Voivodeship to the south, the German federal-state of Mecklenburg-West Pomerania to the west, and the Baltic Sea to the north...

, in north-western Poland

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

. Its seat is the village of Bierzwnik

Bierzwnik, Choszczno County

Bierzwnik is a village in Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Bierzwnik. It lies approximately south-east of Choszczno and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin .Before 1945 the area was part of Germany...

, which lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) south-east of Choszczno

Choszczno

Choszczno is a town in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. The town is located in a marshy district between the river Stobnica and Klukom lake , southwest of Stargard Szczeciński and on the main railway line between Szczecin and Poznań...

 and 84 km (52 mi) south-east of the regional capital Szczecin

Szczecin

Szczecin , is the capital city of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. It is the country's seventh-largest city and the largest seaport in Poland on the Baltic Sea. As of June 2009 the population was 406,427....

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The gmina covers an area of 238.92 square kilometres (92.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 has a population of 4,813.

Villages

Gmina Bierzwnik contains the villages and settlements of Antoniewko

Antoniewko

Antoniewko is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Bierzwnik, east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was...

, Bierzwnik

Bierzwnik, Choszczno County

Bierzwnik is a village in Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Bierzwnik. It lies approximately south-east of Choszczno and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin .Before 1945 the area was part of Germany...

, Bożejewko

Bozejewko

Bożejewko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately west of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was...

, Breń

Bren, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Breń is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately east of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was part of...

, Budzice

Budzice

Budzice is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area...

, Bukowie

Bukowie, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Bukowie is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was...

, Chełmienko, Chyże

Chyze, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Chyże is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Bierzwnik, east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was part...

, Czapliska

Czapliska

Czapliska is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the...

, Dołżyna, Gajno

Gajno

Gajno is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area...

, Górzno

Górzno, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Górzno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was...

, Grzywna

Grzywna, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Grzywna is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately west of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was...

, Jaglisko

Jaglisko

Jaglisko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin. The village has a...

, Kawno

Kawno, Choszczno County

Kawno is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area...

, Klasztorne

Klasztorne, Choszczno County

Klasztorne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately east of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was...

, Kłodzin, Kołecko, Kolsk

Kolsk

Kolsk is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was...

, Kosinek

Kosinek

Kosinek is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area...

, Kruczaj

Kruczaj

Kruczaj is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area...

, Krzywin

Krzywin, Choszczno County

Krzywin is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area...

, Kunica

Kunica

Kunica is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area...

, Łasko, Malczewo

Malczewo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Malczewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was...

, Ostromęcko

Ostromecko

Ostromecko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dąbrowa Chełmińska, within Bydgoszcz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies south-west of Dąbrowa Chełmińska, east of Bydgoszcz, and north-west of Toruń....

, Piaseczno

Piaseczno, Choszczno County

Piaseczno is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Bierzwnik, east of Choszczno, and east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was part...

, Pławienko, Pławno, Płoszkowo, Przeczno

Przeczno, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Przeczno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area...

, Przykuna

Przykuna

Przykuna is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area...

, Rębusz

Rebusz

Rębusz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately west of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was part...

, Smędowa

Smedowa

Smędowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania....

, Sojec

Sojec

Sojec is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was...

, Starzyce

Starzyce, Choszczno County

Starzyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area...

, Strumienno

Strumienno, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Strumienno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately east of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was...

, Trzebicz

Trzebicz, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Trzebicz is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area...

, Wygon

Wygon, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Wygon is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Bierzwnik, east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was part of...

, Zdrójno

Zdrójno, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Zdrójno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Bierzwnik, east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was part of...

, Zgorzel

Zgorzel, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Zgorzel is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Bierzwnik, east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was part...

 and Zieleniewo

Zieleniewo, Choszczno County

Zieleniewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Bierzwnik, south-east of Choszczno, and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was...

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Bierzwnik is bordered by the gminas of Choszczno

Gmina Choszczno

Gmina Choszczno is an urban-rural gmina in Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Choszczno, which lies approximately south-east of the regional capital Szczecin....

, Dobiegniew

Gmina Dobiegniew

Gmina Dobiegniew is an urban-rural gmina in Strzelce-Drezdenko County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the town of Dobiegniew, which lies approximately north-east of Strzelce Krajeńskie and north-east of Gorzów Wielkopolski.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its...

, Drawno

Gmina Drawno

Gmina Drawno is an urban-rural gmina in Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Drawno, which lies approximately east of Choszczno and east of the regional capital Szczecin....

, Krzęcin

Gmina Krzecin

Gmina Krzęcin is a rural gmina in Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Krzęcin, which lies approximately south-east of Choszczno and south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.The gmina covers an area of...

 and Strzelce Krajeńskie

Gmina Strzelce Krajenskie

Gmina Strzelce Krajeńskie is an urban-rural gmina in Strzelce-Drezdenko County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland...

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