Gmina Recz is an urban-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 town of Recz

Recz

Recz is a town in Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, with a population of 3,001 as of 2004.-External links:*...

, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north-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 67 km (42 mi) 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 180.13 square kilometres (69.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,740 (out of which the population of Recz amounts to 2,995, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 2,745).

Villages

Apart from the town of Recz, Gmina Recz contains the villages and settlements of Bytowo

Bytowo, Choszczno County

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

, Chełpina, Grabowiec

Grabowiec, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

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

, Jarostowo

Jarostowo

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

, Kraśnik

Krasnik, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

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

, Lestnica

Lestnica, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

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

, Lubieniów

Lubieniów

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

, Nętkowo

Netkowo

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

, Pamięcin

Pamiecin, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

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

, Pomianka

Pomianka

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

, Pomień

Pomien

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

, Rajsko

Rajsko, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

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

, Rybaki

Rybaki, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

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

, Rybnica

Rybnica, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

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

, Sicko

Sicko, Poland

Sicko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Recz, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately west of Recz, north-east of Choszczno, and east of the regional capital Szczecin....

, Słutowo, Sokoliniec

Sokoliniec

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

, Suliborek

Suliborek

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

, Sulibórz

Sulibórz, Choszczno County

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

, Trzebień

Trzebien, Choszczno County

Trzebień is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Recz, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately west of Recz, north-east of Choszczno, and east of the regional capital Szczecin....

, Wielgoszcz

Wielgoszcz, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

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

, Witosław, Zdbino

Zdbino

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

 and Żeliszewo

Zeliszewo

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

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Recz 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....

, Dobrzany

Gmina Dobrzany

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

, Ińsko

Gmina Insko

Gmina Ińsko is an urban-rural gmina in Stargard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Ińsko, which lies approximately east of Stargard Szczeciński and east of the regional capital Szczecin.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

, Kalisz Pomorski

Gmina Kalisz Pomorski

Gmina Kalisz Pomorski is an urban-rural gmina in Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland...

 and Suchań

Gmina Suchan

Gmina Suchań is an urban-rural gmina in Stargard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Suchań, which lies approximately east of Stargard Szczeciński and east of the regional capital Szczecin.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

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