Gmina Obrowo
Encyclopedia
Gmina Obrowo is a rural gmina
(administrative district) in Toruń County
, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
, in north-central Poland
. Its seat is the village of Obrowo
, which lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Toruń
.
The gmina covers an area of 161.97 square kilometres (62.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 10,010.
, Brzozówka
, Dobrzejewice
, Dzikowo
, Głogowo, Kawęczyn
, Kazimierzewo
, Kuźniki
, Łążyn, Łążynek, Łęk-Osiek, Obory
, Obrowo
, Osiek
, Sąsieczno
, Silno
, Skrzypkowo
, Smogorzewiec
, Stajenczynki
, Szembekowo
, Zawały, Zębówiec
and Zębowo
.
and by the gminas of Aleksandrów Kujawski
, Ciechocin
, Czernikowo
, Lubicz
and Wielka Nieszawka
.
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 Toruń County
Torun County
Toruń County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-central Poland. It was created on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat is the city of Toruń, although the city...
, 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 Obrowo
Obrowo, Torun County
Obrowo is a village in Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Obrowo. It lies approximately east of Toruń.The village has a population of 1,322....
, which lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) east 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....
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The gmina covers an area of 161.97 square kilometres (62.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 10,010.
Villages
Gmina Obrowo contains the villages and settlements of BartoszewoBartoszewo, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Bartoszewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Obrowo, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.-References:...
, Brzozówka
Brzozówka, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Brzozówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Obrowo, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.The village has a population of 380.-References:...
, Dobrzejewice
Dobrzejewice
Dobrzejewice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Obrowo, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Toruń.-References:...
, Dzikowo
Dzikowo, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Dzikowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Obrowo, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Obrowo and south-east of Toruń....
, Głogowo, Kawęczyn
Kaweczyn, Torun County
Kawęczyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Obrowo, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Obrowo and east of Toruń.-References:...
, Kazimierzewo
Kazimierzewo, Torun County
Kazimierzewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Obrowo, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Toruń.-References:...
, Kuźniki
Kuzniki, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Kuźniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Obrowo, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Obrowo and east of Toruń.-References:...
, Łążyn, Łążynek, Łęk-Osiek, Obory
Obory, Torun County
Obory is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Obrowo, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Obrowo and south-east of Toruń.-References:...
, Obrowo
Obrowo, Torun County
Obrowo is a village in Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Obrowo. It lies approximately east of Toruń.The village has a population of 1,322....
, Osiek
Osiek, Torun County
Osiek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Obrowo, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Toruń.The village has a population of 914.-References:...
, Sąsieczno
Sasieczno, Torun County
Sąsieczno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Obrowo, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Obrowo and south-east of Toruń.-References:...
, Silno
Silno, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Silno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Obrowo, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Obrowo and south-east of Toruń.-References:...
, Skrzypkowo
Skrzypkowo
Skrzypkowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Obrowo, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Toruń.-References:...
, Smogorzewiec
Smogorzewiec
Smogorzewiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Obrowo, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Toruń.-References:...
, Stajenczynki
Stajenczynki
Stajenczynki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Obrowo, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.-References:...
, Szembekowo
Szembekowo
Szembekowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Obrowo, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Toruń.-References:...
, Zawały, Zębówiec
Zebówiec
Zębówiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Obrowo, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.-References:...
and Zębowo
Zebowo, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Zębowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Obrowo, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Obrowo and east of Toruń.The village has a population of 621....
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Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Obrowo is bordered by the town of CiechocinekCiechocinek
Ciechocinek is a spa town in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, located on the Vistula River about east of Aleksandrów Kujawski and south-east of the city of Toruń.Ciechocinek is known for its unique 'saline graduation towers'....
and by the gminas of Aleksandrów Kujawski
Gmina Aleksandrów Kujawski
Gmina Aleksandrów Kujawski is a rural gmina in Aleksandrów County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland...
, Ciechocin
Gmina Ciechocin
Gmina Ciechocin is a rural gmina in Golub-Dobrzyń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Ciechocin, which lies approximately south-west of Golub-Dobrzyń and east of Toruń....
, Czernikowo
Gmina Czernikowo
Gmina Czernikowo is a rural gmina in Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Czernikowo, which lies approximately south-east of Toruń....
, Lubicz
Gmina Lubicz
Gmina Lubicz is a rural gmina in Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Lubicz, which lies approximately east of Toruń....
and Wielka Nieszawka
Gmina Wielka Nieszawka
Gmina Wielka Nieszawka is a rural gmina in Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Wielka Nieszawka, which lies approximately south-west of Toruń....
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