Gmina Karlino is an urban-rural gmina

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 Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

West Pomeranian Voivodeship

West Pomeranian Voivodeship, , is a voivodeship in northwestern Poland. It borders on Pomeranian Voivodeship to the east, Greater Poland Voivodeship to the southeast, Lubusz Voivodeship to the south, the German federal-state of Mecklenburg-West Pomerania to the west, and the Baltic Sea to the north...

, in north-western 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 town of Karlino

Karlino

Karlino is a town in Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. It has a population of 5,729 . Up to 1945 it was part of Germany, a town in the Province of Pomerania....

, which lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Białogard and 110 km (68 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin

Szczecin

Szczecin , is the capital city of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. It is the country's seventh-largest city and the largest seaport in Poland on the Baltic Sea. As of June 2009 the population was 406,427....

.

The gmina covers an area of 141.02 square kilometres (54.4 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 9,168 (out of which the population of Karlino amounts to 5,794, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 3,374).

Villages

Apart from the town of Karlino, Gmina Karlino contains the villages and settlements of Brzeźno, Chotyń

Chotyn

Chotyń is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Karlino, within Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately west of Karlino, west of Białogard, and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin....

, Czerwięcino

Czerwiecino

Czerwięcino is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Karlino, within Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Karlino, north-west of Białogard, and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was...

, Daszewo

Daszewo

Daszewo is a village in Poland. It is located in Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland.Daszewo is the subject of the documentary film "Deutsch-Polnische Annäherungen in Daszewo" . The film compares life memories of German and Polish residents from Daszewo with the...

, Dębolas

Debolas

Dębolas is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Karlino, within Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Karlino, north-west of Białogard, and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was...

, Domacyno

Domacyno

Domacyno , , is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Karlino, within Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Karlino, west of Białogard, and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was part...

, Garnki

Garnki

Garnki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Karlino, within Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Karlino, west of Białogard, and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was part of...

, Gościnko

Goscinko

Gościnko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Karlino, within Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Karlino, west of Białogard, and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was part of...

, Karlinko

Karlinko

Karlinko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Karlino, within Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Karlino, north-west of Białogard, and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was...

, Karścino

Karscino

Karścino is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Karlino, within Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately west of Karlino, north-west of Białogard, and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was part of...

, Karwin

Karwin, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Karwin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Karlino, within Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Karlino, west of Białogard, and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was part of...

, Kowańcz

Kowancz

Kowańcz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Karlino, within Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately west of Karlino, west of Białogard, and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin....

, Krzywopłoty, Lubiechowo

Lubiechowo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Lubiechowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Karlino, within Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Karlino, north-west of Białogard, and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was...

, Lubiechowo-Przystanek

Lubiechowo-Przystanek

Lubiechowo-Przystanek is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Karlino, within Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Karlino, north-west of Białogard, and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945...

, Malonowo

Malonowo

Malonowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Karlino, within Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Karlino, west of Białogard, and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was part of...

, Mierzyn, Mierzynek

Mierzynek, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Mierzynek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Karlino, within Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Karlino, north of Białogard, and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was part of...

, Pobłocie Wielkie, Ubysławice, Wietszyno

Wietszyno

Wietszyno is a former village in the administrative district of Gmina Karlino, within Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Karlino, north-west of Białogard, and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the...

, Witolub

Witolub

Witolub is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Karlino, within Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Karlino, north-west of Białogard, and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was...

, Wyganów

Wyganów, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Wyganów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Karlino, within Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Karlino, north of Białogard, and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was part of...

 and Zwartowo.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Karlino is bordered by the gminas of Będzino

Gmina Bedzino

Gmina Będzino is a rural gmina in Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Będzino, which lies approximately west of Koszalin and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin....

, Białogard, Biesiekierz

Gmina Biesiekierz

Gmina Biesiekierz is a rural gmina in Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Biesiekierz, which lies approximately south-west of Koszalin and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its...

, Dygowo

Gmina Dygowo

Gmina Dygowo is a rural gmina in Kołobrzeg County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Dygowo, which lies approximately east of Kołobrzeg and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin....

, Gościno

Gmina Goscino

Gmina Gościno is an urban-rural gmina in Kołobrzeg County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Gościno, which lies approximately south-east of Kołobrzeg and north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its...

 and Sławoborze.