Gmina Papowo Biskupie is a 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 Chełmno 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 Papowo Biskupie

Papowo Biskupie

Papowo Biskupie is a village in Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Papowo Biskupie. It lies south-east of Chełmno and north of Toruń. In village is castle Teutonic and Gothic church.The village has a population of...

, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-east of Chełmno and 25 km (16 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 70.44 square kilometres (27.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,369.

Villages

Gmina Papowo Biskupie contains the villages and settlements of Dubielno, Falęcin

Falecin, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

Falęcin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Papowo Biskupie, south-east of Chełmno, and north of Toruń....

, Firlus

Firlus

Firlus is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies north-east of Papowo Biskupie, south-east of Chełmno, and north of Toruń.-References:...

, Folgowo

Folgowo

Folgowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies north of Papowo Biskupie, south-east of Chełmno, and north of Toruń.-References:...

, Jeleniec

Jeleniec, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

Jeleniec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies north-west of Papowo Biskupie, south-east of Chełmno, north of Toruń, and north-east of Bydgoszcz.The village has a population...

, Kucborek

Kucborek

Kucborek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Papowo Biskupie, south-east of Chełmno, and north of Toruń....

, Niemczyk

Niemczyk, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

Niemczyk is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.-References:...

, Nowy Dwór Królewski

Nowy Dwór Królewski

Nowy Dwór Królewski is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. The built areas of the village take up 3.37 square km....

, Papowo Biskupie

Papowo Biskupie

Papowo Biskupie is a village in Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Papowo Biskupie. It lies south-east of Chełmno and north of Toruń. In village is castle Teutonic and Gothic church.The village has a population of...

, Staw, Storlus

Storlus

Storlus is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.The village has a population of 292.-References:...

, Wrocławki, Zegartowice and Żygląd

Zyglad

Żygląd is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies west of Papowo Biskupie, south-east of Chełmno, north of Toruń, and north-east of Bydgoszcz.-References:...

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Papowo Biskupie is bordered by the gminas of Chełmża, Kijewo Królewskie

Gmina Kijewo Królewskie

Gmina Kijewo Królewskie is a rural gmina in Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Kijewo Królewskie, which lies approximately south of Chełmno, north-west of Toruń, and north-east of Bydgoszcz.The gmina covers an area of , and as of...

, Lisewo

Gmina Lisewo

Gmina Lisewo is a rural gmina in Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Lisewo, which lies approximately south-east of Chełmno and north of Toruń....

 and Stolno

Gmina Stolno

Gmina Stolno is a rural gmina in Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Stolno, which lies approximately south-east of Chełmno, north of Toruń, and north-east of Bydgoszcz.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

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