Gmina Papowo Biskupie

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Gmina Papowo Biskupie
Papowo Biskupie Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Papowo Biskupie): 53°15′N18°34′E / 53.250°N 18.567°E / 53.250; 18.567 Coordinates: 53°15′N18°34′E / 53.250°N 18.567°E / 53.250; 18.567
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Kuyavian-Pomeranian
County Chełmno
Seat Papowo Biskupie
Area
  Total 70.44 km2 (27.20 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 4,369
  Density 62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Website http://www.papowobiskupie.com.pl/

Gmina Papowo Biskupie is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Papowo Biskupie, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-east of Chełmno and 25 km (16 mi) north 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".

Chełmno County County in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Chełmno County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-central Poland. It came into being on 1 January 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms adopted in 1998. Its administrative seat and only town is Chełmno, which lies 40 km (25 mi) north of Toruń and 40 km (25 mi) north-east of Bydgoszcz.

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 70.44 square kilometres (27.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,369.

Villages

Gmina Papowo Biskupie contains the villages and settlements of Dubielno, Falęcin, Firlus, Folgowo, Jeleniec, Kucborek, Niemczyk, Nowy Dwór Królewski, Papowo Biskupie, Staw, Storlus, Wrocławki, Zegartowice and Żygląd.

Dubielno, Chełmno County Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Dubielno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Papowo Biskupie, 20 km (12 mi) south-east of Chełmno, and 25 km (16 mi) north of Toruń.

Falęcin, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Falęcin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Papowo Biskupie, 19 km (12 mi) south-east of Chełmno, and 21 km (13 mi) north of Toruń.

Firlus Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Firlus is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Papowo Biskupie, 18 km (11 mi) south-east of Chełmno, and 26 km (16 mi) north of Toruń.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Papowo Biskupie is bordered by the gminas of Chełmża, Kijewo Królewskie, Lisewo and Stolno.

Gmina Chełmża is a rural gmina in Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Chełmża, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.

Gmina Kijewo Królewskie is a rural gmina in Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Kijewo Królewskie, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south of Chełmno, 30 km (19 mi) north-west of Toruń, and 35 km (22 mi) north-east of Bydgoszcz.

Gmina Lisewo is a rural gmina in Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Lisewo, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) south-east of Chełmno and 30 km (19 mi) north of Toruń.

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Kucborek Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Kucborek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of Papowo Biskupie, 19 km (12 mi) south-east of Chełmno, and 22 km (14 mi) north of Toruń.

Nowy Dwór Królewski Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Nowy Dwór Królewski is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. The built areas of the village take up 3.37 square km.

Storlus is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.

Wrocławki Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Wrocławki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies 3 kilometres (2 mi) east of Papowo Biskupie, 18 km (11 mi) south-east of Chełmno, and 25 km (16 mi) north of Toruń.

Folgowo Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Folgowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Papowo Biskupie, 14 km (9 mi) south-east of Chełmno, and 28 km (17 mi) north of Toruń.

Jeleniec, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Jeleniec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Papowo Biskupie, 12 km (7 mi) south-east of Chełmno, 28 km (17 mi) north of Toruń, and 38 km (24 mi) north-east of Bydgoszcz.

Niemczyk, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Niemczyk is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.

Papowo Biskupie Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Papowo Biskupie is a village in Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Papowo Biskupie. It lies 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-east of Chełmno and 25 km (16 mi) north of Toruń. In village is castle Teutonic and Gothic church.

Staw, Chełmno County Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Staw is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Papowo Biskupie, 14 km (9 mi) south-east of Chełmno, and 28 km (17 mi) north of Toruń.

Zegartowice, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Zegartowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Papowo Biskupie, 17 km (11 mi) south-east of Chełmno, 23 km (14 mi) north of Toruń, and 38 km (24 mi) east of Bydgoszcz.

Żygląd Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Żygląd is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Papowo Biskupie, 15 km (9 mi) south-east of Chełmno, 25 km (16 mi) north of Toruń, and 38 km (24 mi) north-east of Bydgoszcz.

Pluskowęsy, Toruń County Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Pluskowęsy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chełmża, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Chełmża and 18 km (11 mi) north of Toruń.

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