Gmina Kosakowo 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 Puck County

Puck County

Puck County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland, on the Baltic coast. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat is the town of Puck, which...

, Pomeranian Voivodeship

Pomeranian Voivodeship

Pomeranian Voivodeship, or Pomerania Province , is a voivodeship, or province, in north-central Poland. It comprises most of Pomerelia , as well as an area east of the Vistula River...

, in northern 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 Kosakowo

Kosakowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship

Kosakowo is a village in Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Kosakowo. It lies approximately south-east of Puck and north of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Puck

Puck, Poland

Puck is a town in northwestern Poland with 11,350 inhabitants. It is in Gdańsk Pomerania on the south coast of the Baltic Sea . Previously in the Gdańsk Voivodeship , Puck has been the capital of Puck County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship since 1999.-History:The settlement became a marketplace...

 and 27 km (17 mi) north of the regional capital Gdańsk

Gdansk

Gdańsk is a Polish city on the Baltic coast, at the centre of the country's fourth-largest metropolitan area.The city lies on the southern edge of Gdańsk Bay , in a conurbation with the city of Gdynia, spa town of Sopot, and suburban communities, which together form a metropolitan area called the...

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The gmina covers an area of 47.37 square kilometres (18.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,087.

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 Coastal Landscape Park

Coastal Landscape Park

The Polish Coastal Landscape Park is a protected area in northern Poland, established in 1978, covering an area of ....

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Villages

Gmina Kosakowo contains the villages and settlements of Dębogórze

Debogórze

Dębogórze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kosakowo, within Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately west of Kosakowo, south of Puck, and north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Dębogórze-Wybudowanie

Debogórze-Wybudowanie

Dębogórze-Wybudowanie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kosakowo, within Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately west of Kosakowo, south of Puck, and north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Kazimierz

Kazimierz, Pomeranian Voivodeship

Kazimierz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kosakowo, within Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Kosakowo, south of Puck, and north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Kosakowo

Kosakowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship

Kosakowo is a village in Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Kosakowo. It lies approximately south-east of Puck and north of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Mechelinki

Mechelinki

Mechelinki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kosakowo, within Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Kosakowo, south-east of Puck, and north of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Mosty

Mosty, Puck County

Mosty is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kosakowo, within Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Kosakowo, south-east of Puck, and north of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Pierwoszyno

Pierwoszyno

Pierwoszyno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kosakowo, within Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Kosakowo, south-east of Puck, and north of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Pierwoszyńskie Pustki

Pierwoszynskie Pustki

Pierwoszyńskie Pustki is a former settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Kosakowo, within Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Kosakowo, south-east of Puck, and north of the regional capital Gdańsk.For details of the history of the...

, Pogórze

Pogórze, Pomeranian Voivodeship

Pogórze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kosakowo, within Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south of Kosakowo, south of Puck, and north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Rewa

Rewa, Poland

Rewa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kosakowo, within Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Kosakowo, south-east of Puck, and north of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Stefanowo

Stefanowo, Puck County

Stefanowo is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Kosakowo, within Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Kosakowo, south-east of Puck, and north of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Suchy Dwór

Suchy Dwór, Pomeranian Voivodeship

Suchy Dwór is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kosakowo, within Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Kosakowo, south of Puck, and north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

 and Zaklęty Zamek

Zaklety Zamek

Zaklęty Zamek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kosakowo, within Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately west of Kosakowo, south of Puck, and north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Kosakowo is bordered by the towns of Gdynia

Gdynia

Gdynia is a city in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of Poland and an important seaport of Gdańsk Bay on the south coast of the Baltic Sea.Located in Kashubia in Eastern Pomerania, Gdynia is part of a conurbation with the spa town of Sopot, the city of Gdańsk and suburban communities, which together...

 and Rumia

Rumia

Rumia is a city in the Eastern Pomerania region of north-western Poland, with some 45,000 inhabitants. It is a part of the Kashubian Tricity and a suburb part of the metropolitan area of the Tricity...

, and by the gmina of Puck

Gmina Puck

Gmina Puck is a rural gmina in Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Puck, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina....

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