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Brodnica Landscape Park
Brodnica Landscape Park (''Brodnicki Park Krajobrazowy'') is a protected area ( Landscape Park) in north-central Poland, established in 1985, covering an area of . The Park is shared between two voivodeships: Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship and Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. Within Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship it lies in Brodnica County ( Gmina Jabłonowo Pomorskie, Gmina Zbiczno). Within Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship it lies in Nowe Miasto County ( Gmina Biskupiec, Gmina Kurzętnik). Within the Landscape Park are seven nature reserves. References Brodnica Brodnica (german: Strasburg in Westpreußen or Strasburg an der Drewenz) is a town in northern Poland with 28,574 inhabitants . It is the seat of Brodnica County in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. The nearby Brodnica Landscape Park, a pro ... Parks in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship {{Poland-protected-area-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous member state of the European Union. Warsaw is the nation's capital and largest metropolis. Other major cities include Kraków, Wrocław, Łódź, Poznań, Gdańsk, and Szczecin. Poland has a temperate transitional climate and its territory traverses the Central European Plain, extending from Baltic Sea in the north to Sudeten and Carpathian Mountains in the south. The longest Polish river is the Vistula, and Poland's highest point is Mount Rysy, situated in the Tatra mountain range of the Carpathians. The country is bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukraine to the east, Slovakia and the Czech Republic to the south, and Germany to the west. It also shares maritime boundaries with Denmark a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Protected Area
Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural, ecological or cultural values. There are several kinds of protected areas, which vary by level of protection depending on the enabling laws of each country or the regulations of the international organizations involved. Generally speaking though, protected areas are understood to be those in which human presence or at least the exploitation of natural resources (e.g. firewood, non-timber forest products, water, ...) is limited. The term "protected area" also includes marine protected areas, the boundaries of which will include some area of ocean, and transboundary protected areas that overlap multiple countries which remove the borders inside the area for conservation and economic purposes. There are over 161,000 protected areas in the world (as of October 2010) with more added daily, representing between 10 and 15 percent of the world's land surface area. As of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Voivodeships Of Poland
, alt_name = province, state , map = , category = Provinces (unitary local government subdivision) , territory = Republic of Poland , start_date = , current_number = 16 voivodeships , number_date = , population_range = 966,000 (Opole) – 5,432,000 ( Masovian) , area_range = (Opole) – ( Masovian) , government = Voivodeship government, National government , subdivision = Powiat (county) A voivodeship (; pl, województwo ; plural: ) is the highest-level administrative division of Poland, corresponding to a province in many other countries. The term has been in use since the 14th century and is commonly translated into English as "province". The Polish local government reforms adopted in 1998, which went into effect on 1 January 1999, created sixteen new voivodeships. These replaced the 49 former voivodeships that had existed from 1 July 1975, and bear a greater resemblan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, also known as Cuiavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship or simply Kujawsko-Pomorskie, or Kujawy-Pomerania Province ( pl, województwo kujawsko-pomorskie ) is one of the 16 voivodeships (provinces) into which Poland is divided. It was created on 1 January 1999 and is situated in mid-northern Poland, on the boundary between the two historic regions from which it takes its name: Kuyavia ( pl, Kujawy) and Pomerania ( pl, Pomorze). Its two chief cities, serving as the province's joint capitals, are Bydgoszcz and Toruń. History The Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship was created on 1 January 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms adopted in 1998. It consisted of territory from the former Bydgoszcz, Toruń and Włocławek Voivodeships. The area now known as Kuyavia-Pomerania was previously divided between the region of Kuyavia and the Polish fiefdom of Royal Prussia. Of the two principal cities of today's Kuyavian-Pomeranian voivodeship, one (Bydgo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship or Warmia-Masuria Province or Warmia-Mazury Province (in pl, Województwo warmińsko-mazurskie, is a voivodeship (province) in northeastern Poland. Its capital and largest city is Olsztyn. The voivodeship has an area of and a population of 1,425,967 (as of 2019). The Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship was created on 1 January 1999, from the entire Olsztyn Voivodeship, the western half of Suwałki Voivodeship and part of Elbląg Voivodeship, pursuant to the Polish local government reforms adopted in 1998. The province's name derives from two historic regions, Warmia and Masuria. The province borders the Podlaskie Voivodeship to the east, the Masovian Voivodeship to the south, the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship to the south-west, the Pomeranian Voivodeship to the west, the Vistula Lagoon to the northwest, and the Kaliningrad Oblast (an exclave of Russia) to the north. Its borders largely overlap with the southern two-thirds of former East Prussia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brodnica County
__NOTOC__ Brodnica County ( pl, powiat brodnicki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) 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 Brodnica, which lies north-east of Toruń and east of Bydgoszcz. The county also contains the towns of Jabłonowo Pomorskie, lying north-west of Brodnica, and Górzno, east of Brodnica. The county covers an area of . As of 2019 its total population is 78,935, out of which the population of Brodnica is 28,788, that of Jabłonowo Pomorskie is 3,754, that of Górzno is 1,366, and the rural population is 45,027. The county includes part of the protected area known as Brodnica Landscape Park. Neighbouring counties Brodnica County is bordered by Nowe Miasto County to the north, Działdowo County and Żuromin County to the east, Rypin County to the south ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Jabłonowo Pomorskie
__NOTOC__ Gmina Jabłonowo Pomorskie is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Brodnica County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Jabłonowo Pomorskie, which lies approximately north-west of Brodnica and north-east of Toruń. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 9,060 (out of which the population of Jabłonowo Pomorskie amounts to 3,658, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,402). The gmina contains parts of the protected areas of Brodnica Landscape Park Brodnica Landscape Park (''Brodnicki Park Krajobrazowy'') is a protected area ( Landscape Park) in north-central Poland, established in 1985, covering an area of . The Park is shared between two voivodeships: Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship and ... and Górzno-Lidzbark Landscape Park. Villages Apart from the town of Jabłonowo Pomorskie, Gmina Jabłonowo Pomorskie contains the villages and settlements of Adamowo, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Zbiczno
__NOTOC__ Gmina Zbiczno is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Brodnica County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Zbiczno, which lies approximately north of Brodnica and north-east of Toruń. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 4,467 (4,719 in 2011). The gmina contains part of the protected area called Brodnica Landscape Park. Villages Gmina Zbiczno contains the following villages and settlements: Bachotek, Brzezinki, Ciche, Czyste Błota, Gaj-Grzmięca, Głowin, Godziszka, Grabiny, Grzmięca, Kaługa, Karaś, Koń, Ładnówko, Ławy Drwęczne, Lipowiec, Mieliwo, Najmowo, Pokrzydowo, Robotno, Robotno-Fitowo, Rosochy, Równica, Rytebłota, Sosno Szlacheckie, Staw, Strzemiuszczek, Sumówko, Sumowo, Szramowo, Tęgowiec, Tomki, Wysokie Brodno, Zarośle, Zastawie, Zbiczno, Żmijewko and Żmijewo. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Zbiczno is bordered by the town ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nowe Miasto County
__NOTOC__ Nowe Miasto County ( pl, powiat nowomiejski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, northern 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 Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, which lies south-west of the regional capital Olsztyn. The county covers an area of . As of 2006 its total population is 43,388, out of which the population of Nowe Miasto Lubawskie is 11,036 and the rural population is 32,352. Neighbouring counties Nowe Miasto County is bordered by Iława County to the north, Działdowo County to the east, Brodnica County to the south and Grudziądz County Grudziądz County ( pl, powiat grudziądzki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local gove ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Biskupiec, Nowe Miasto County
__NOTOC__ Gmina Biskupiec is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Nowe Miasto County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Biskupiec, Nowe Miasto County, Biskupiec, which lies approximately north-west of Nowe Miasto Lubawskie and south-west of the regional capital Olsztyn. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 9,652 (9,641 in 2011). The gmina contains part of the protected area called Brodnica Landscape Park. Villages Gmina Biskupiec contains the villages and settlements of Babalice, Bielice, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Bielice, Borki, Nowe Miasto County, Borki, Buczek, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Buczek, Czachówki, Fitowo, Gaj, Nowe Miasto County, Gaj, Iwanki, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Iwanki, Krotoszyny, Łąkorek, Łąkorz, Leszczyniak, Lipinki, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Lipinki, Mała Wólka, Mec, Poland, Mec, Mierzyn, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Mierzyn, Osetno, Warmian-Masurian Voi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Kurzętnik
__NOTOC__ Gmina Kurzętnik is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Nowe Miasto County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Kurzętnik, which lies approximately south of Nowe Miasto Lubawskie and south-west of the regional capital Olsztyn. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 8,646. The gmina contains part of the protected area called Brodnica Landscape Park. Villages Gmina Kurzętnik contains the villages and settlements of Bratuszewo, Brzozie Lubawskie, Kąciki, Kacze Bagno, Kamionka, Krzemieniewo, Kurzętnik, Lipowiec, Małe Bałówki, Marzęcice, Mikołajki, Nielbark, Ostrówki, Otręba, Rygiel, Sugajenko, Szafarnia, Tereszewo, Tomaszewo, Wawrowice and Wielkie Bałówki. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Kurzętnik is bordered by the gminas of Biskupiec, Brzozie, Grodziczno, Nowe Miasto Lubawskie Nowe Miasto Lubawskie (; german: Neumark in Westpreußen) is a town in northern Po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
