Gmina Chocen
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Gmina Choceń is a rural gmina
(administrative district) 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
.
The gmina covers an area of 99.68 square kilometres (38.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 7,894.
, Borzymie
, Borzymowice
, Choceń
, Czerniewice
, Filipki
, Gajówka
, Grabówka
, Janowo
, Jarantowice, Jerzewo
, Kępka Szlachecka
(part), Krukowo
, Kuźnice
, Lijewo
, Łopatki, Ługowiska, Lutobórz
, Niemojewo, Nowa Wola
, Olganowo
, Pustki Śmiłowskie, Skibice
, Śmiłowice, Stare Nakonowo
, Stefanowo, Świerkowo
, Szatki
, Szczutkowo
, Szczytno
, Wichrowice
, Wilkowice
, Wilkowiczki
, Wola Nakonowska
, Ząbin
, Zakrzewek and Zapust
.
, Chodecz
, Kowal
, Lubień Kujawski
, Lubraniec
and Włocławek.
Gmina
The gmina is the principal unit of administrative division of Poland at its lowest uniform level. It is often translated as "commune" or "municipality." As of 2010 there were 2,479 gminas throughout the country...
(administrative district) in Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
-Transportation:Transportation infrastructure is of critical importance to the voivodeship's economy. Kuyavia-Pomerania is a major node point in the Polish transportation system. Railway lines from the South and East pass through Bydgoszcz in order to reach the major ports on the Baltic Sea...
, in north-central Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
. Its seat is the village of Choceń
Chocen
Choceň is a town in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has c. 9,100 inhabitants.First written document mentions this place in 1227. In 1562 building of large Choceň Castle started....
, which lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) south of Włocławek and 67 km (42 mi) south-east of Toruń
Torun
Toruń is an ancient city in northern Poland, on the Vistula River. Its population is more than 205,934 as of June 2009. Toruń is one of the oldest cities in Poland. The medieval old town of Toruń is the birthplace of the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus....
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The gmina covers an area of 99.68 square kilometres (38.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 7,894.
Villages
Gmina Choceń contains the villages and settlements of Bodzanówek, BodzanowoBodzanowo, Gmina Chocen
Bodzanowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.-References:...
, Borzymie
Borzymie
Borzymie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Włocławek and south of Toruń.-References:...
, Borzymowice
Borzymowice
Borzymowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Włocławek and south of Toruń.-References:...
, Choceń
Chocen
Choceň is a town in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has c. 9,100 inhabitants.First written document mentions this place in 1227. In 1562 building of large Choceň Castle started....
, Czerniewice
Czerniewice, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Czerniewice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Choceń, south of Włocławek, and south-east of Toruń....
, Filipki
Filipki, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Filipki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.-References:...
, Gajówka
Gajówka, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Gajówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland....
, Grabówka
Grabówka, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Grabówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland....
, Janowo
Janowo, Gmina Chocen
Janowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.-References:...
, Jarantowice, Jerzewo
Jerzewo, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Jerzewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland....
, Kępka Szlachecka
Kepka Szlachecka
Kępka Szlachecka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kowal, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. However a part of the village lies within Gmina Choceń.-References:...
(part), Krukowo
Krukowo, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Krukowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Choceń, south of Włocławek, and south-east of Toruń.-References:...
, Kuźnice
Kuznice, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Kuźnice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Choceń, south of Włocławek, and south-east of Toruń.-References:...
, Lijewo
Lijewo
Lijewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.-References:...
, Łopatki, Ługowiska, Lutobórz
Lutobórz
Lutobórz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Choceń, south of Włocławek, and south-east of Toruń.-References:...
, Niemojewo, Nowa Wola
Nowa Wola, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Nowa Wola is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Choceń, south of Włocławek, and south-east of Toruń.-References:...
, Olganowo
Olganowo
Olganowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.-References:...
, Pustki Śmiłowskie, Skibice
Skibice, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Skibice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Choceń, south of Włocławek, and south-east of Toruń.-References:...
, Śmiłowice, Stare Nakonowo
Stare Nakonowo
Stare Nakonowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.-References:...
, Stefanowo, Świerkowo
Swierkowo, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Świerkowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland....
, Szatki
Szatki
Szatki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Włocławek and south-east of Toruń.-References:...
, Szczutkowo
Szczutkowo
Szczutkowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Włocławek and south-east of Toruń.-References:...
, Szczytno
Szczytno, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Szczytno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Włocławek and south of Toruń.The village has a population of 150....
, Wichrowice
Wichrowice
Wichrowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Włocławek and south-east of Toruń.-References:...
, Wilkowice
Wilkowice, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Wilkowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.-References:...
, Wilkowiczki
Wilkowiczki, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Wilkowiczki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Choceń, south of Włocławek, and south-east of Toruń....
, Wola Nakonowska
Wola Nakonowska
Wola Nakonowska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Włocławek and south-east of Toruń.-References:...
, Ząbin
Zabin
Zabin may refer to the following places in Poland:*Żabin, Lower Silesian Voivodeship *Żabin, Masovian Voivodeship *Żabin, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship...
, Zakrzewek and Zapust
Zapust, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Zapust is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choceń, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland....
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Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Choceń is bordered by the gminas of BoniewoGmina Boniewo
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 south-west of Włocławek and south of Toruń....
, Chodecz
Gmina Chodecz
Gmina Chodecz is an urban-rural gmina in Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Chodecz, which lies approximately south of Włocławek and south of Toruń....
, Kowal
Gmina Kowal
Gmina Kowal is a rural gmina in Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Kowal, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina....
, Lubień Kujawski
Gmina Lubien Kujawski
Gmina Lubień Kujawski is an urban-rural gmina in Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland...
, Lubraniec
Gmina Lubraniec
Gmina Lubraniec is an urban-rural gmina in Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland...
and Włocławek.