Gmina Jeżewo 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 Świecie County

Swiecie County

Świecie County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-central 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 Świecie,...

, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

-Transportation:Transportation infrastructure is of critical importance to the voivodeship's economy. Kuyavia-Pomerania is a major node point in the Polish transportation system. Railway lines from the South and East pass through Bydgoszcz in order to reach the major ports on the Baltic Sea...

, in north-central 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 Jeżewo

Jezewo, Swiecie County

Jeżewo is a village in Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Jeżewo. It lies approximately north of Świecie, north of Toruń, and north-east of Bydgoszcz.The village has a population of 1,753.-References:...

, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north of Świecie

Swiecie

Świecie is a town in northern Poland with 25,968 inhabitants , situated in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship ; it was previously in Bydgoszcz Voivodeship . It is the capital of Świecie County.-History:...

, 54 km (34 mi) north of Toruń

Torun

Toruń is an ancient city in northern Poland, on the Vistula River. Its population is more than 205,934 as of June 2009. Toruń is one of the oldest cities in Poland. The medieval old town of Toruń is the birthplace of the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus....

, and 55 km (34 mi) north-east of Bydgoszcz.

The gmina covers an area of 155.93 square kilometres (60.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 7,736.

The gmina contains part of the protected area

Protected area

Protected areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognised natural, ecological and/or cultural values. There are several kinds of protected areas, which vary by level of protection depending on the enabling laws of each country or the regulations of the international...

 called Wda Landscape Park

Wda Landscape Park

Wda Landscape Park is a protected area in north-central Poland, established in 1993, covering an area of . It takes its name from the Wda river....

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Villages

Gmina Jeżewo contains the villages and settlements of Belno

Belno, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

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

, Białe, Białe Błota, Buczek

Buczek, Swiecie County

Buczek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeżewo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Jeżewo, north of Świecie, north-east of Bydgoszcz, and north of Toruń....

, Ciemniki

Ciemniki

Ciemniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeżewo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.The village has a population of 185.-References:...

, Czersk Świecki

Czersk Swiecki

Czersk Świecki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeżewo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Jeżewo, north of Świecie, north-east of Bydgoszcz, and north of Toruń.The village has a population of...

, Dubielno

Dubielno, Swiecie County

Dubielno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeżewo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Jeżewo, north-east of Świecie, north of Toruń, and north-east of Bydgoszcz.The village has a population of...

, Jeżewo

Jezewo, Swiecie County

Jeżewo is a village in Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Jeżewo. It lies approximately north of Świecie, north of Toruń, and north-east of Bydgoszcz.The village has a population of 1,753.-References:...

, Krąplewice

Kraplewice

Krąplewice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeżewo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Jeżewo, north of Świecie, north-east of Bydgoszcz, and north of Toruń....

, Laskowice

Laskowice, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

Laskowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeżewo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Jeżewo, north of Świecie, north-east of Bydgoszcz, and north of Toruń.The village has a population of 2,500...

, Lipienki

Lipienki

Lipienki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeżewo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.The village has a population of 87.-References:...

, Lipno

Lipno, Swiecie County

Lipno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeżewo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.The village has a population of 89.-References:...

, Nowe Krąplewice

Nowe Kraplewice

Nowe Krąplewice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeżewo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Jeżewo, north of Świecie, north-east of Bydgoszcz, and north of Toruń.The village has a population of...

, Osłowo, Pięćmorgi

Piecmorgi

Pięćmorgi is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeżewo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Jeżewo, north of Świecie, north of Toruń, and north-east of Bydgoszcz....

, Piskarki

Piskarki

Piskarki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeżewo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.The village has a population of 135.-References:...

, Skrzynki

Skrzynki, Swiecie County

Skrzynki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeżewo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Jeżewo, north of Świecie, north-east of Bydgoszcz, and north of Toruń.The village has a population of...

, Taszewko

Taszewko

Taszewko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeżewo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Jeżewo, north-east of Świecie, north of Toruń, and north-east of Bydgoszcz.The village has a population of...

, Taszewo

Taszewo

Taszewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeżewo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Jeżewo, north-east of Świecie, north of Toruń, and north-east of Bydgoszcz.The village has a population of...

 and Taszewskie Pole

Taszewskie Pole

Taszewskie Pole is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeżewo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Jeżewo, north of Świecie, north of Toruń, and north-east of Bydgoszcz.The village has a population...

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Jeżewo is bordered by the gminas of Dragacz

Gmina Dragacz

Gmina Dragacz is a rural gmina in Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Dragacz, which lies approximately north-east of Świecie and north of Toruń....

, Drzycim

Gmina Drzycim

Gmina Drzycim is a rural gmina in Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Drzycim, which lies approximately north-west of Świecie, north-east of Bydgoszcz, and north of Toruń.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

, Osie

Gmina Osie

Gmina Osie is a rural gmina in Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Osie, which lies approximately north of Świecie, north-east of Bydgoszcz, and north of Toruń....

, Świecie

Gmina Swiecie

Gmina Świecie is an urban-rural gmina in Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Świecie, which lies approximately north of Toruń and north-east of Bydgoszcz....

 and Warlubie

Gmina Warlubie

Gmina Warlubie is a rural gmina in Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Warlubie, which lies approximately north-east of Świecie, north of Toruń, and north-east of Bydgoszcz.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

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