Gmina Sierakowice
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Gmina Sierakowice 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 Kartuzy County
Kartuzy County
Kartuzy County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern 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 Kartuzy, which lies west...

, 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 Sierakowice
Sierakowice, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Sierakowice is a village in Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Kashubia in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Sierakowice. It lies approximately west of Kartuzy and west of the regional capital Gdańsk. Kashubian is here in official use, as a regional language...

, which lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) west of Kartuzy
Kartuzy
Kartuzy is a town in the historic Eastern Pomerania region of northwestern Poland, located about west of Gdańsk with a population of 15,472...

 and 49 km (30 mi) west 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 182.36 square kilometres (70.4 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 16,570. It belongs to bilingual communes in Poland
Bilingual communes in Poland
The bilingual status of gminas in Poland is regulated by the Act of 6 January 2005 on National and Ethnic Minorities and on the Regional Languages, which permits certain gminas with significant linguistic minorities to introduce a second, auxiliary language to be used in official contexts...

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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 Kashubian Landscape Park
Kashubian Landscape Park
Kashubian Landscape Park is a Landscape Park, a Polish protected area classification, in northern Poland. It represents the natural landscape of and is named after the historic Kashubian culture that existed in this region.-Geography:The Kashubian Landscape Park covers an area of , and was...

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Villages

Gmina Sierakowice contains the villages and settlements of Ameryka
Ameryka, Kartuzy County
Ameryka is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Bącka Huta
Backa Huta
Bącka Huta is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Bór
Bór, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Bór is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Borowy Las
Borowy Las
Borowy Las is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Bukowo
Bukowo, Kartuzy County
Bukowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Ciechomie
Ciechomie
Ciechomie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Dąbrowa Puzdrowska
Dabrowa Puzdrowska
Dąbrowa Puzdrowska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland...

, Długi Kierz, Dolina Jadwigi
Dolina Jadwigi
Dolina Jadwigi is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately west of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Gowidlinko
Gowidlinko
Gowidlinko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Gowidlino
Gowidlino
Gowidlino is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately west of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Gowidlino-Wybudowanie
Gowidlino-Wybudowanie
Gowidlino-Wybudowanie is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania....

, Jagodowo
Jagodowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Jagodowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Janowo
Janowo, Kartuzy County
Janowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Jelonko
Jelonko
Jelonko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Kamienica Królewska
Kamienica Królewska
Kamienica Królewska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Kamienicka Huta
Kamienicka Huta
Kamienicka Huta is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Kamienicki Młyn, Kamionka Gowidlińska
Kamionka Gowidlinska
Kamionka Gowidlińska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland...

, Karczewko
Karczewko, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Karczewko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Karłowo, Karwacja
Karwacja
Karwacja is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Kokwino
Kokwino
Kokwino is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Koryta
Koryta, Gmina Sierakowice
Koryta is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Kowale
Kowale, Kartuzy County
Kowale is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately west of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Kujaty
Kujaty
Kujaty is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Kukówka
Kukówka, Gmina Sierakowice
Kukówka is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Sierakowice, north-west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Łączki, Lemany
Lemany, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Lemany is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Leszczynki
Leszczynki, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Leszczynki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Lisie Jamy
Lisie Jamy, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Lisie Jamy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Łyśniewo Sierakowickie, Migi
Migi
Migi is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Moczydło, Mojusz
Mojusz
Mojusz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Mojuszewska Huta
Mojuszewska Huta
Mojuszewska Huta is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Mrozy
Mrozy, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Mrozy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Nowa Ameryka
Nowa Ameryka
Nowa Ameryka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Nowalczysko
Nowalczysko
Nowalczysko is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Olszewko
Olszewko, Kartuzy County
Olszewko is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Paczewo
Paczewo
Paczewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Pałubice, Patoki
Patoki, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Patoki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Piekiełko, Poljańska
Poljanska
Poljańska is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Poręby
Poreby, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Poręby is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Przylesie
Przylesie, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Przylesie is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Puzdrowo
Puzdrowo
Puzdrowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Puzdrowski Młyn, Rębienica
Rebienica
Rębienica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Sierakowice
Sierakowice, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Sierakowice is a village in Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Kashubia in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Sierakowice. It lies approximately west of Kartuzy and west of the regional capital Gdańsk. Kashubian is here in official use, as a regional language...

, Sierakowice-Wybudowanie
Sierakowice-Wybudowanie
Sierakowice-Wybudowanie is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania....

, Sierakowska Huta
Sierakowska Huta
Sierakowska Huta is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Skrzeszewo
Skrzeszewo, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Skrzeszewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Smolniki
Smolniki, Kartuzy County
Smolniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately west of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Sosnowa Góra
Sosnowa Góra
Sosnowa Góra is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Srocze Góry
Srocze Góry
Srocze Góry is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Stara Huta
Stara Huta, Gmina Sierakowice
Stara Huta is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately west of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Stara Maszyna
Stara Maszyna
Stara Maszyna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Szklana
Szklana, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Szklana is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Szopa
Szopa, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Szopa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Szramnica
Szramnica
Szramnica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Tuchlinek
Tuchlinek
Tuchlinek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Tuchlino
Tuchlino
Tuchlino is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Welk
Welk
Welk is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Wygoda Sierakowska
Wygoda Sierakowska
Wygoda Sierakowska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Załakowo and Zarębisko
Zarebisko
Zarębisko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south of Sierakowice, west of Kartuzy, and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Sierakowice is bordered by the gminas of Cewice
Gmina Cewice
Gmina Cewice is a rural gmina in Lębork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Cewice, which lies approximately south of Lębork and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Chmielno
Gmina Chmielno
Gmina Chmielno is a rural gmina in Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Chmielno, which lies approximately west of Kartuzy and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Czarna Dąbrówka
Gmina Czarna Dabrówka
Gmina Czarna Dąbrówka is a rural gmina in Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Czarna Dąbrówka, which lies approximately north of Bytów and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Kartuzy
Gmina Kartuzy
Gmina Kartuzy is an urban-rural gmina in Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Kartuzy, which lies approximately west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Linia
Gmina Linia
Gmina Linia is a rural gmina in Wejherowo County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Linia, which lies approximately south-west of Wejherowo and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Parchowo
Gmina Parchowo
Gmina Parchowo is a rural gmina in Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Parchowo, which lies approximately north-east of Bytów and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

, Stężyca
Gmina Stezyca, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Gmina Stężyca is a rural gmina in Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Stężyca, which lies approximately south-west of Kartuzy and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

 and Sulęczyno
Gmina Suleczyno
Gmina Sulęczyno is a rural gmina in Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Sulęczyno, which lies approximately west of Kartuzy and west of the regional capital Gdańsk....

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