Gmina Wąpielsk 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 Rypin County

Rypin County

Rypin 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 only town is Rypin, which lies ...

, 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 Wąpielsk

Wapielsk

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 north-west of Rypin and east of Toruń.-References:...

, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-west of Rypin

Rypin

Rypin is a town in Poland, in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, about 50 km east of Toruń. It is the capital of Rypin County. Population is 16,558 .-External links:**...

 and 46 km (29 mi) 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 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

Bielawki, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

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

, Długie, Kiełpiny, Kierz Półwieski, Kupno

Kupno, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

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

, Lamkowizna

Lamkowizna

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

, Łapinóż-Rumunki, Łapinóżek, Półwiesk Duży, Półwiesk Mały, Radziki Duże

Radziki Duze

Radziki Duże is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wąpielsk, within Rypin County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Wąpielsk, north-west of Rypin, and east of Toruń.-References:...

, Radziki Małe, Ruszkowo

Ruszkowo, Rypin County

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

, Tomkowo

Tomkowo

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

 and Wąpielsk

Wapielsk

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 north-west of Rypin and east of Toruń.-References:...

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Wąpielsk is bordered by the gminas of Bobrowo

Gmina Bobrowo

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 north-west of Brodnica and north-east of Toruń....

, Brodnica

Gmina Brodnica, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

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....

, Brzuze

Gmina Brzuze

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 south-west of Rypin and east of Toruń....

, Golub-Dobrzyń

Gmina Golub-Dobrzyn

Gmina Golub-Dobrzyń is a rural gmina in Golub-Dobrzyń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland...

, Osiek

Gmina Osiek, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

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

, Radomin

Gmina Radomin

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

 and Rypin

Gmina Rypin

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

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