Gmina Wąpielsk

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Gmina Wąpielsk
Wąpielsk Commune
Gmina
Coordinates(Wąpielsk): 53°8′N19°17′E / 53.133°N 19.283°E / 53.133; 19.283 Coordinates: 53°8′N19°17′E / 53.133°N 19.283°E / 53.133; 19.283
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Kuyavian-Pomeranian
County Rypin
Seat Wąpielsk
Area
  Total 93.78 km2 (36.21 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 4,164
  Density 44/km2 (120/sq mi)

Gmina Wąpielsk is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Rypin County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Wąpielsk, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-west of Rypin and 46 km (29 mi) east 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".

Rypin County County in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Rypin 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 and only town is Rypin, which lies 56 km (35 mi) east of Toruń and 98 km (61 mi) 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 93.78 square kilometres (36.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,164.

Villages

Gmina Wąpielsk contains the villages and settlements of Bielawki, Długie, Kiełpiny, Kierz Półwieski, Kupno, Lamkowizna, Łapinóż-Rumunki, Łapinóżek, Półwiesk Duży, Półwiesk Mały, Radziki Duże, Radziki Małe, Ruszkowo, Tomkowo and Wąpielsk.

Bielawki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wąpielsk, within Rypin County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.

Długie, Rypin County Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Długie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wąpielsk, within Rypin County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Wąpielsk, 10 km (6 mi) north-west of Rypin, and 49 km (30 mi) east of Toruń.

Kiełpiny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wąpielsk, within Rypin County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Wąpielsk is bordered by the gminas of Bobrowo, Brodnica, Brzuze, Golub-Dobrzyń, Osiek, Radomin and Rypin.

Gmina Bobrowo is a rural gmina in Brodnica County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Bobrowo, which lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Brodnica and 53 km (33 mi) north-east of Toruń.

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

Gmina Brzuze is a rural gmina in Rypin County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Brzuze, which lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Rypin and 47 km (29 mi) east of Toruń.

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Łapinóżek Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

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Półwiesk Duży Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

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Półwiesk Mały Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

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Radziki Duże Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

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Radziki Małe Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Radziki Małe is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wąpielsk, within Rypin County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Wąpielsk, 15 km (9 mi) north-west of Rypin, and 49 km (30 mi) east of Toruń.

Wąpielsk Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Wąpielsk is a village in Rypin County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Wąpielsk. It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-west of Rypin and 46 km (29 mi) east of Toruń.

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