Gmina Swiekatowo
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Gmina Świekatowo is a rural gmina
(administrative district) in Świecie County
, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
, in north-central Poland
. Its seat is the village of Świekatowo
, which lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) west of Świecie
and 35 km (22 mi) north of Bydgoszcz.
The gmina covers an area of 64.74 square kilometres (25 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 3,477.
, Lipienica
, Lubania-Lipiny
, Małe Łąkie, Stążki
, Świekatowo
, Szewno
, Tuszyny
and Zalesie Królewskie
.
, Koronowo
, Lniano
, Lubiewo
and Pruszcz
.
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 Świekatowo
Swiekatowo
Świekatowo is a village in Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Świekatowo...
, which lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) 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 35 km (22 mi) north of Bydgoszcz.
The gmina covers an area of 64.74 square kilometres (25 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 3,477.
Villages
Gmina Świekatowo contains the villages and settlements of Jania GóraJania Góra
Jania Góra is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świekatowo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Świekatowo, west of Świecie, and north of Bydgoszcz....
, Lipienica
Lipienica, Swiecie County
Lipienica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świekatowo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Świekatowo, west of Świecie, and north of Bydgoszcz....
, Lubania-Lipiny
Lubania-Lipiny
Lubania-Lipiny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świekatowo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.-References:...
, Małe Łąkie, Stążki
Stazki, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Stążki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świekatowo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Świekatowo, west of Świecie, and north of Bydgoszcz.-References:...
, Świekatowo
Swiekatowo
Świekatowo is a village in Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Świekatowo...
, Szewno
Szewno
Szewno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świekatowo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Świekatowo, west of Świecie, and north of Bydgoszcz....
, Tuszyny
Tuszyny, Swiecie County
Tuszyny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świekatowo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Świekatowo, west of Świecie, and north of Bydgoszcz.-References:...
and Zalesie Królewskie
Zalesie Królewskie
Zalesie Królewskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świekatowo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Świekatowo, west of Świecie, and north of Bydgoszcz....
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Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Świekatowo is bordered by the gminas of BukowiecGmina 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....
, Koronowo
Gmina Koronowo
Gmina Koronowo is an urban-rural gmina in Bydgoszcz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Koronowo, which lies approximately north of Bydgoszcz....
, Lniano
Gmina Lniano
Gmina Lniano is a rural gmina in Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Lniano, which lies approximately north-west of Świecie and north of Bydgoszcz....
, Lubiewo
Gmina Lubiewo
Gmina Lubiewo is a rural gmina in Tuchola County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Lubiewo, which lies approximately south-east of Tuchola and north of Bydgoszcz....
and Pruszcz
Gmina Pruszcz
Gmina Pruszcz is a rural gmina in Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Pruszcz, which lies approximately south-west of Świecie and north-east of Bydgoszcz....
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