Gmina Lniano 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 Lniano

Lniano

Lniano is a village in Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Lniano. It lies approximately north-west of Świecie and north of Bydgoszcz....

, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north-west 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:...

 and 48 km (30 mi) north of Bydgoszcz.

The gmina covers an area of 88.34 square kilometres (34.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,066.

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 Lniano contains the villages and settlements of Błądzim, Brzemiona

Brzemiona

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

, Jędrzejewo

Jedrzejewo, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

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

, Jeziorki

Jeziorki, Swiecie County

Jeziorki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lniano, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Lniano, north-west of Świecie, and north of Bydgoszcz.-References:...

, Lniano

Lniano

Lniano is a village in Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Lniano. It lies approximately north-west of Świecie and north of Bydgoszcz....

, Lubodzież

Lubodziez

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

, Mukrz

Mukrz

Mukrz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lniano, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Lniano, north-west of Świecie, and north of Bydgoszcz.-References:...

, Ostrowite

Ostrowite, Swiecie County

Ostrowite is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lniano, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Lniano, north-west of Świecie, and north of Bydgoszcz.-References:...

, Siemkowo

Siemkowo, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

Siemkowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lniano, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Lniano, north-west of Świecie, and north of Bydgoszcz.-References:...

 and Wętfie

Wetfie

Wętfie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lniano, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Lniano, north-west of Świecie, and north of Bydgoszcz.-References:...

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Lniano is bordered by the gminas of Bukowiec

Gmina Bukowiec

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

, Cekcyn

Gmina Cekcyn

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

, 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....

 and Świekatowo

Gmina Swiekatowo

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

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