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Iława Lake District Landscape Park
Iława Lake District Landscape Park or Iława Lakeland Scenic Park ( pl, Park Krajobrazowy Pojezierza Iławskiego) is a protected area ( landscape park) in northern Poland. Established in 1993, the park is part of the geographic region called Pojezierze Iławskie (Iława Lakeland). It includes Jeziorak lake and the Lasy Iławskie (Iławskie Forest or Iława Woods, or Forests) spread out on the west side of Jeziorak. It covers the area of . The Park is shared between two voivodeships: Pomeranian Voivodeship and Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. Within Pomeranian Voivodeship it lies in Sztum County (Gmina Stary Dzierzgoń). Within Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship it lies in Iława County (Gmina Iława, Gmina Susz, Gmina Zalewo). Within the Landscape Park are three nature reserves. See also * * *Special Protection Areas in Poland Special Protection Areas for birds in Poland are called OSOPs ( pl, Obszar Specjalnej Ochrony Ptaków). As of 2005, 72 OSOPs were designated. See also * * Prot ... [...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] |
Pomeranian Voivodeship
Pomeranian Voivodeship, Pomorskie Region, or Pomerania Province ( Polish: ''Województwo pomorskie'' ; ( Kashubian: ''Pòmòrsczé wòjewództwò'' ), is a voivodeship, or province, in northwestern Poland. The provincial capital is Gdańsk. The voivodeship was established on January 1, 1999, out of the former voivodeships of Gdańsk, Elbląg and Słupsk, pursuant to the Polish local government reforms adopted in 1997. It is bordered by West Pomeranian Voivodeship to the west, Greater Poland and Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeships to the south, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship to the east, and the Baltic Sea to the north. It also shares a short land border with Russia (Kaliningrad Oblast), on the Vistula Spit. The voivodeship comprises most of Pomerelia (the easternmost part of historical Pomerania), as well as an area east of the Vistula River. The western part of the province, around Słupsk, belonged historically to Farther Pomerania. The central parts of the province belong ... [...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] |
Sztum County
__NOTOC__ Sztum County ( pl, powiat sztumski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. Its administrative seat and largest town is Sztum, which lies south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk. The only other town in the county is Dzierzgoń, lying east of Sztum. The county was created, as a result of local pressure, in 2002. The area had been part of Malbork County. The county covers an area of . As of 2019 its total population is 41,476, out of which the population of Sztum is 9,940, that of Dzierzgoń is 5,364, and the rural population is 26,172. ''Sztum County on a map of the counties of Pomeranian Voivodeship'' Sztum County is bordered by Malbork County to the north, Elbląg County to the north-east, Ostróda County to the east, Iława County to the south-east, Kwidzyn County to the south and Tczew County to the west. Administrative division The county is subdivided into five gminas (two urban- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Stary Dzierzgoń
__NOTOC__ Gmina Stary Dzierzgoń is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Sztum County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Stary Dzierzgoń, which lies approximately east of Sztum and south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 4,041. The gmina holds part of the protected area called Iława Lake District Landscape Park. Villages Gmina Stary Dzierzgoń contains the villages and settlements of Adamowo, Bądze, Bartne Łąki, Białe Błoto, Bucznik, Danielówka, Folwark, Gisiel, Giślinek, Górki, Kielmy, Kołtyniany, Kornele, Królikowo, Latkowo, Lipiec, Lubochowo, Matule, Milikowo, Monasterzysko Małe, Monasterzysko Nowe, Monasterzysko Wielkie, Mortąg, Myślice, Najatki, Nowy Folwark, Piaski Morąskie, Podwiejki, Pogorzele, Popity, Porzecze, Pronie, Prońki, Protajny, Przezmark, Pudłowiec, Skolwity, Stare Miasto, Stary Dzierzgoń, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iława County
__NOTOC__ Iława County ( pl, powiat iławski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, northern Poland. In the years 1945-1958 it existed under the name Susz County ( pl, powiat suski), subsequently renamed Iława County and abolished along with all powiats of Poland in 1975. Its current incarnation has been reestablished on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Iława, which lies west of the regional capital Olsztyn. The county contains four other towns: Lubawa, south of Iława, Susz, north-west of Iława, Kisielice, west of Iława, and Zalewo, north of Iława. The county covers an area of . As of 2006 its total population is 89,960, out of which the population of Iława is 32,326, that of Lubawa is 9,328, that of Susz is 5,610, that of Kisielice is 2,208, that of Zalewo is 2,152, and the rural population is 38,336. Neigh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Iława
__NOTOC__ Gmina Iława is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Iława, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 11,828. The gmina contains part of the protected area called Iława Lake District Landscape Park. Villages Gmina Iława contains the villages and settlements of Borek, Dąbrowa, Dół, Drwęca, Dziarnówko, Dziarny, Emilianowo, Franciszkowo, Franciszkowo Dolne, Frednowy, Gałdowo, Gardzień, Gromoty, Gulb, Jachimówka, Jażdżówki, Jezierzyce, Jeziorno, Julin, Kałduny, Kaletka, Kamień, Kamień Mały, Kamionka, Karaś, Katarzynki, Kozianka, Kwiry, Laseczno, Laseczno Małe, Ławice, Łowizowo, Makowo, Mały Bór, Mątyki, Mózgowo, Nejdyki, Nowa Wieś, Nowy Ostrów, Owczarnia, Papiernia, Pikus, Prasneta, Praszki, Przejazd, Radomek, Rudzienice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Susz
__NOTOC__ Gmina Susz is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Susz, which lies approximately north-west of Iława and west of the regional capital Olsztyn. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 12,825 (out of which the population of Susz amounts to 5,610, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 7,215). The gmina contains part of the protected area called Iława Lake District Landscape Park. Villages Apart from the town of Susz, Gmina Susz contains the villages and settlements of Adamowo, Babięty Małe, Babięty Wielkie, Bałoszyce, Bałoszyce Małe, Boleszów, Bornice, Bronowo, Brusiny, Brusiny Małe, Chełmżyca, Czerwona Woda, Dąbrówka, Dolina, Emilianowo, Fabianki, Falknowo, Falknowo Małe, Grabowiec, Huta, Jakubowo Kisielickie, Janowo, Januszewo, Jawty Małe, Jawty Wielkie, Kamieniec, Karolewo, Krz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Zalewo
__NOTOC__ Gmina Zalewo is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Zalewo, which lies approximately north of Iława and west of the regional capital Olsztyn. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 6,986 (out of which the population of Zalewo amounts to 2,152, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 4,834). The gmina contains part of the protected area called Iława Lake District Landscape Park. Villages Apart from the town of Zalewo, Gmina Zalewo contains the villages and settlements of Bądki, Bajdy, Barty, Bednarzówka, Boreczno, Brzeziniak, Bukowiec, Dajny, Dobrzyki, Duba, Gajdy, Girgajny, Gubławki, Huta Wielka, Janiki Małe, Janiki Wielkie, Jaśkowo, Jerzwałd, Jezierce, Karpowo, Kiemiany, Kupin, Likszany, Matyty, Mazanki, Międzychód, Mozgowo, Murawki, Nowe Chmielówko, Piekło, Polajny, Półwieś, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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