Gmina Dragacz
Encyclopedia
Gmina Dragacz is a rural gmina
(administrative district) in Świecie County
, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
, in north-central Poland
. Its seat is the village of Dragacz
, which lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) north-east of Świecie
and 53 km (33 mi) north of Toruń
.
The gmina covers an area of 111.14 square kilometres (42.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,884.
, Dolna Grupa
, Dragacz
, Fletnowo
, Górna Grupa
, Grupa
, Grupa-Osiedle
, Michale
, Mniszek
, Nowe Marzy
, Stare Marzy
, Wielki Lubień
, Wielkie Stwolno
and Wielkie Zajączkowo
.
and by the gminas of Chełmno, Grudziądz
, Jeżewo
, Nowe
, Świecie
and Warlubie
.
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 Świecie County
Swiecie County
Świecie County is a unit of territorial administration and local government 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 largest town is Świecie,...
, 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 Dragacz
Dragacz
Dragacz is a village in Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Dragacz. It lies approximately north-east of Świecie and north of Toruń....
, which lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) north-east of Świecie
Swiecie
Świecie is a town in northern Poland with 25,968 inhabitants , situated in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship ; it was previously in Bydgoszcz Voivodeship . It is the capital of Świecie County.-History:...
and 53 km (33 mi) north 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 111.14 square kilometres (42.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,884.
Villages
Gmina Dragacz contains the villages and settlements of BratwinBratwin
Bratwin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dragacz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Dragacz, east of Świecie, and north of Toruń.-References:...
, Dolna Grupa
Dolna Grupa
Dolna Grupa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dragacz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Dragacz, north-east of Świecie, and north of Toruń....
, Dragacz
Dragacz
Dragacz is a village in Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Dragacz. It lies approximately north-east of Świecie and north of Toruń....
, Fletnowo
Fletnowo
Fletnowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dragacz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Dragacz, north-east of Świecie, and north of Toruń.-References:...
, Górna Grupa
Górna Grupa
Górna Grupa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dragacz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Dragacz, north-east of Świecie, and north of Toruń....
, Grupa
Grupa, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Grupa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dragacz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Dragacz, north-east of Świecie, north of Toruń, and north-east of Bydgoszcz....
, Grupa-Osiedle
Grupa-Osiedle
Grupa-Osiedle is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dragacz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Dragacz, north-east of Świecie, north of Toruń, and north-east of Bydgoszcz.The village has a population of...
, Michale
Michale
Michale is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dragacz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Dragacz, east of Świecie, and north of Toruń.-References:...
, Mniszek
Mniszek, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Mniszek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dragacz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland...
, Nowe Marzy
Nowe Marzy
Nowe Marzy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dragacz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Dragacz, east of Świecie, and north of Toruń...
, Stare Marzy
Stare Marzy
Stare Marzy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dragacz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Dragacz, north-east of Świecie, and north of Toruń.-References:...
, Wielki Lubień
Wielki Lubien
Wielki Lubień is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dragacz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately: north of Dragacz, north-west of Grudziądz, north-east of Świecie, and north of Toruń.The village has a population...
, Wielkie Stwolno
Wielkie Stwolno
Wielkie Stwolno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dragacz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.-References:...
and Wielkie Zajączkowo
Wielkie Zajaczkowo
Wielkie Zajączkowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dragacz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Dragacz, north-east of Świecie, and north of Toruń....
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Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Dragacz is bordered by the city of GrudziądzGrudziadz
Grudziądz is a city in northern Poland on the Vistula River, with 96 042 inhabitants . Situated in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship , the city was previously in the Toruń Voivodeship .- History :-Early history:...
and by the gminas of Chełmno, Grudziądz
Gmina Grudziadz
Gmina Grudziądz is a rural gmina in Grudziądz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Grudziądz, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina...
, Jeżewo
Gmina Jezewo
Gmina Jeżewo is a rural gmina in Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Jeżewo, which lies approximately north of Świecie, north of Toruń, and north-east of Bydgoszcz....
, Nowe
Gmina Nowe
Gmina Nowe is an urban-rural gmina in Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Nowe, which lies approximately north-east of Świecie and north of Toruń....
, Świecie
Gmina Swiecie
Gmina Świecie is an urban-rural gmina in Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Świecie, which lies approximately north of Toruń and north-east of Bydgoszcz....
and Warlubie
Gmina Warlubie
Gmina Warlubie is a rural gmina in Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Warlubie, which lies approximately north-east of Świecie, north of Toruń, and north-east of Bydgoszcz.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...
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