Gmina Chodecz

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Gmina Chodecz
Chodecz Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Chodecz): 52°24′19″N19°1′42″E / 52.40528°N 19.02833°E / 52.40528; 19.02833 Coordinates: 52°24′19″N19°1′42″E / 52.40528°N 19.02833°E / 52.40528; 19.02833
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Kuyavian-Pomeranian
County Włocławek County
Seat Chodecz
Area
  Total 122.23 km2 (47.19 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 6,395
  Density 52/km2 (140/sq mi)
   Urban 1,936
  Rural 4,459
Website http://www.chodecz.pl/

Gmina Chodecz is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Chodecz, which lies approximately 28 kilometres (17 mi) south of Włocławek and 76 km (47 mi) south of Toruń.

Gmina administrative division of Poland

The gmina is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. As of 2010 there were 2,478 gminy throughout the country. The word gmina derives from the German word Gemeinde, meaning "community".

Włocławek County County in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Włocławek County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) 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 is the city of Włocławek, although the city is not part of the county. The county contains six towns: Brześć Kujawski, which lies 12 km (7 mi) south-west of Włocławek, Kowal, which lies 15 km (9 mi) south-east of Włocławek, Lubraniec, which lies 19 km (12 mi) south-west of Włocławek, Izbica Kujawska, which lies 33 km (21 mi) south-west of Włocławek, Chodecz, which lies 28 km (17 mi) south of Włocławek, and Lubień Kujawski, 29 km (18 mi) south of Włocławek.

Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Voivodeship in Poland

Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, also known as Cuiavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship or simply Kujawsko-Pomorskie, or Kujawy-Pomerania Province, is one of the 16 voivodeships (provinces) into which Poland is divided. It is situated in mid-northern Poland, on the boundary between the two historic regions from which it takes its name: Kuyavia and Pomerania. Its two chief cities, serving as the province's joint capitals, are Bydgoszcz and Toruń.

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The gmina covers an area of 122.23 square kilometres (47.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,395 (out of which the population of Chodecz amounts to 1,936, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 4,459).

Villages

Apart from the town of Chodecz, Gmina Chodecz contains the villages and settlements of Bogołomia, Bogołomia-Kolonia, Brzyszewo, Cetty, Chodeczek, Chodeczek-Wieś, Florkowizna, Gawin, Huta Chodecka, Huta Towarzystwo, Ignalin, Kołatki, Kromszewice, Kubłowo, Kubłowo Małe, Łakno, Łania, Łanięta, Lubieniec, Micielno, Mielinek, Mielno, Mstowo, Niesiołów, Niwki, Nowiny, Ogorzelewo, Pieleszki, Piotrowo, Podgórze, Prosno, Przysypka, Psary, Pyszkowo, Ruda Lubieniecka, Sadok, Sławęcin, Sobiczewy, Strzygi, Strzyżki, Szczecin, Trzeszczon, Uklejnica, Wola Adamowa, Zalesie, Zbijewo and Zieleniewo.

Bogołomia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chodecz, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.

Bogołomia-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chodecz, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.

Brzyszewo Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Brzyszewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chodecz, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Chodecz, 25 km (16 mi) south of Włocławek, and 73 km (45 mi) south-east of Toruń.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Chodecz is bordered by the gminas of Boniewo, Choceń, Dąbrowice, Lubień Kujawski and Przedecz.

Gmina Boniewo Gmina in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Gmina Boniewo is a rural gmina in Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Boniewo, which lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) south-west of Włocławek and 64 km (40 mi) south of Toruń.

Gmina Choceń is a rural gmina in Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Choceń, which lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) south of Włocławek and 67 km (42 mi) south-east of Toruń.

Gmina Dąbrowice is a rural gmina in Kutno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Dąbrowice, which lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) north-west of Kutno and 65 km (40 mi) north-west of the regional capital Łódź.

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Strzygi, Włocławek County Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Strzygi is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chodecz, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Chodecz, 29 km (18 mi) south of Włocławek, and 75 km (47 mi) south of Toruń.

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