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Gmina Osiek, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
__NOTOC__ Gmina Osiek is a rural gmina (administrative district) 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. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 4,079 (4,096 in 2011). Villages Gmina Osiek contains the villages and settlements of Dębowo, Jeziorki, Kretki Duże, Kretki Małe, Kujawa, Łapinóż, Obórki, Osiek, Osiek-Kolonia, Strzygi, Sumin, Sumówko, Szynkowizna, Tadajewo, Tomaszewo, Warpalice and Wrzeszewo. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Osiek is bordered by the gminas of Nowe, Rypin, Świedziebnia and Wąpielsk. References Polish official population figures 2006 {{Brodnica County Osiek Gmina Osiek Gmina Osiek may refer to any of the following administrative districts in Poland: * Gmina Osiek, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship * Gmina Osiek, Lesser Poland Voivodeship *Gmina Osiek, Pomeranian Voivodesh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina
The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' , from German ''Gemeinde'' meaning ''commune'') is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,477 gminas throughout the country, encompassing over 43,000 villages. 940 gminas include cities and towns, with 302 among them constituting an independent urban gmina ( pl, gmina miejska) consisting solely of a standalone town or one of the 107 cities, the latter governed by a city mayor (''prezydent miasta''). The gmina has been the basic unit of territorial division in Poland since 1974, when it replaced the smaller gromada (cluster). Three or more gminas make up a higher level unit called powiat, except for those holding the status of a city with powiat rights. Each and every powiat has the seat in a city or town, in the latter case either an urban gmina or a part of an urban-rural one. Types There are three types of gmina: #302 urban gmina ( pl, gmina miejska) constituted either by a sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
