Gmina Świeszyno 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 Koszalin County

Koszalin County

Koszalin County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland, on the Baltic coast. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998...

, 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 village of Świeszyno

Świeszyno, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Świeszyno is a village in Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Świeszyno. It lies approximately south of Koszalin and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany...

, which lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south of Koszalin

Koszalin

Koszalin ; is the largest city of Middle Pomerania in north-western Poland. It is located 12 km south of the Baltic Sea coast. Koszalin is also a county-status city and capital of Koszalin County of West Pomeranian Voivodeship since 1999...

 and 131 km (81 mi) north-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 132.59 square kilometres (51.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,621.

Villages

Gmina Świeszyno contains the villages and settlements of Bagno

Bagno, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

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

, Bardzlino

Bardzlino

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

, Biała Kępa

Biała Kępa

Biała Kępa is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Świeszyno, within Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Świeszyno, south of Koszalin, and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was...

, Brzeźniki

Brzeźniki

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

, Chałupy

Chałupy, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

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

, Chłopska Kępa

Chłopska Kępa

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

, Czacz

Czacz, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Czacz is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Świeszyno, within Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania....

, Czaple

Czaple, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

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

, Czersk Koszaliński

Czersk Koszaliński

Czersk Koszaliński is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Świeszyno, within Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Świeszyno, south-west of Koszalin, and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945...

, Dunowo

Dunowo

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

, Giezkowo

Giezkowo

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

, Golica

Golica, Poland

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

, Jarzyce

Jarzyce

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

, Kępa Świeszyńska

Kępa Świeszyńska

Kępa Świeszyńska is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Świeszyno, within Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Świeszyno, south of Koszalin, and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the...

, Kłokęcin

Kłokęcin

Kłokęcin is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Świeszyno, within Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Świeszyno, south-west of Koszalin, and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area...

, Konikowo

Konikowo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

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

, Krokowo

Krokowo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

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

, Kurozwęcz

Kurozwęcz

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

, Mierzym

Mierzym

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

, Niedalino

Niedalino

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

, Niekłonice

Niekłonice

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

, Olszak

Olszak, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

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

, Sieranie

Sieranie

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

, Strzekęcino

Strzekęcino

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

, Świeszyno

Świeszyno, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Świeszyno is a village in Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Świeszyno. It lies approximately south of Koszalin and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany...

, Węgorki

Węgorki, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

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

, Wiązogóra

Wiązogóra

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

, Włoki

Włoki

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

, Zegrze Pomorskie

Zegrze Pomorskie

Zegrze Pomorskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świeszyno, within Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Świeszyno, south of Koszalin, and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area...

 and Zegrzyn

Zegrzyn

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

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Świeszyno is bordered by the city of Koszalin

Koszalin

Koszalin ; is the largest city of Middle Pomerania in north-western Poland. It is located 12 km south of the Baltic Sea coast. Koszalin is also a county-status city and capital of Koszalin County of West Pomeranian Voivodeship since 1999...

 and by the gminas of Białogard, Biesiekierz

Gmina Biesiekierz

Gmina Biesiekierz is a rural gmina in Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Biesiekierz, which lies approximately south-west of Koszalin and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its...

, Bobolice

Gmina Bobolice

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

, Manowo

Gmina Manowo

Gmina Manowo is a rural gmina in Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Manowo, which lies approximately south-east of Koszalin and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

 and Tychowo

Gmina Tychowo

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

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