Gmina Solec Kujawski

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Gmina Solec Kujawski
Solec Kujawski Commune
Gmina
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Location within the county
Coordinates(Solec Kujawski): 53°5′N18°14′E / 53.083°N 18.233°E / 53.083; 18.233 Coordinates: 53°5′N18°14′E / 53.083°N 18.233°E / 53.083; 18.233
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Kuyavian-Pomeranian
County Bydgoszcz County
Seat Solec Kujawski
Area
  Total 175.35 km2 (67.70 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 16,067
  Density 92/km2 (240/sq mi)
   Urban 15,060
  Rural 1,007
Website http://www.soleckujawski.pl/

Gmina Solec Kujawski is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Bydgoszcz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Solec Kujawski, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) east of Bydgoszcz and 27 km (17 mi) west 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".

Bydgoszcz County County in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Bydgoszcz County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-central Poland. It was created on 1 January 1999 as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat is the city of Bydgoszcz, although the city is not part of the county. The only towns in Bydgoszcz County are Solec Kujawski, which lies 17 km (11 mi) east of Bydgoszcz, and Koronowo, 23 km (14 mi) north 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 175.35 square kilometres (67.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 16,067 (out of which the population of Solec Kujawski amounts to 15,060, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 1,007).

Villages

Apart from the town of Solec Kujawski, Gmina Solec Kujawski contains the villages and settlements of Chrośna, Makowiska, Otorowo and Przyłubie.

Chrośna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Solec Kujawski, within Bydgoszcz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.

Makowiska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Solec Kujawski, within Bydgoszcz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.

Otorowo, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Village in Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland

Otorowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Solec Kujawski, within Bydgoszcz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Solec Kujawski, 19 km (12 mi) east of Bydgoszcz, and 52 km (32 mi) west of Toruń.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Solec Kujawski is bordered by the city of Bydgoszcz and by the gminas of Nowa Wieś Wielka, Rojewo, Wielka Nieszawka and Zławieś Wielka.

Gmina Nowa Wieś Wielka Gmina in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Gmina Nowa Wieś Wielka is a rural gmina in Bydgoszcz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Nowa Wieś Wielka, which lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) south of Bydgoszcz.

Gmina Rojewo is a rural gmina in Inowrocław County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Rojewo, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north of Inowrocław, 28 km (17 mi) south-west of Toruń, and 30 km (19 mi) south-east of Bydgoszcz.

Gmina Wielka Nieszawka is a rural gmina in Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Wielka Nieszawka, which lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Toruń.

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