Gmina Sztum

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Gmina Sztum
Sztum Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Sztum): 53°55′18″N19°2′1″E / 53.92167°N 19.03361°E / 53.92167; 19.03361 Coordinates: 53°55′18″N19°2′1″E / 53.92167°N 19.03361°E / 53.92167; 19.03361
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Sztum
Seat Sztum
Area
  Total 180.84 km2 (69.82 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 17,873
  Density 99/km2 (260/sq mi)
   Urban 9,945
  Rural 7,928
Website http://sztum.pl

Gmina Sztum is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Sztum County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Sztum, which lies approximately 56 kilometres (35 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

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".

Sztum County County in Pomeranian, Poland

Sztum County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. Its administrative seat and largest town is Sztum, which lies 56 kilometres (35 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk. The only other town in the county is Dzierzgoń, lying 21 km (13 mi) east of Sztum.

Pomeranian Voivodeship Voivodeship in Poland

Pomeranian Voivodeship, Pomorskie Region, or Pomerania Province, is a voivodeship, or province, in north-western Poland. The provincial capital is Gdańsk.

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The gmina covers an area of 180.84 square kilometres (69.8 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 17,873 (out of which the population of Sztum amounts to 9,945, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 7,928).

Villages

Apart from the town of Sztum, Gmina Sztum contains the villages and settlements of Barlewice, Barlewiczki, Biała Góra, Brzezi Ostrów, Cygusy, Czernin, Goraj, Górki, Gościszewo, Gronajny, Grzępa, Kępina, Koniecwałd, Koślinka, Kuliki, Lipka, Michorowo, Nowa Wieś, Nowiny, Parowy, Parpary, Piekło, Pietrzwałd, Polaszki, Postolin, Ramzy Małe, Ramzy Wielkie, Szpitalna Wieś, Sztumska Wieś, Sztumskie Pole, Uśnice, Węgry and Zajezierze.

Barlewice Village in Pomeranian, Poland

Barlewice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sztum, within Sztum County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) east of Sztum and 57 km (35 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Barlewiczki Village in Pomeranian, Poland

Barlewiczki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sztum, within Sztum County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south-east of Sztum and 58 km (36 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Biała Góra, Pomeranian Voivodeship Village in Pomeranian, Poland

Biała Góra is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sztum, within Sztum County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Sztum and 53 km (33 mi) south of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Sztum is bordered by the gminas of Gniew, Malbork, Mikołajki Pomorskie, Miłoradz, Pelplin, Ryjewo and Stary Targ.

Gmina Gniew is an urban-rural gmina in Tczew County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Gniew, which lies approximately 31 kilometres (19 mi) south of Tczew and 61 km (38 mi) south of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Gmina Malbork is a rural gmina in Malbork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is in the town of Malbork, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina. Malbork is also the administrative seat or capital of Malbork County.

Gmina Mikołajki Pomorskie is a rural gmina in Sztum County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Mikołajki Pomorskie, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Sztum and 67 km (42 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

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