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Gmina Brusy is an urban-rural
gmina (administrative district) in
Chojnice County
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Chojnice County ( csb, Chòniczzi kréz, pl, powiat chojnicki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Po ...
,
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 ...
, in northern
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, , is a country in Central Europe. Poland is divided into Voivodeships of Poland, sixteen voivodeships and is the fifth most populous member state of the European Union (EU), with over 38 mill ...
. Its seat is the town of
Brusy
Brusy (Kashubian: ''Brusë''; formerly german: Bruß) is a town in northern Poland, located in the Pomeranian Voivodeship. As of December 2021, the town has a population of 5,201.
History
Brusy was a royal village of the Polish Crown, adminis ...
, which lies approximately north-east of
Chojnice
Chojnice (; , or ''Chòjnice''; german: Konitz or ''Conitz'') is a town in northern Poland with 39,423 inhabitants as of December 2021, near the Tuchola Forest. It is the capital of the Chojnice County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.
History
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and south-west of the regional capital
Gdańsk
Gdańsk ( , also ; ; csb, Gduńsk;Stefan Ramułt, ''Słownik języka pomorskiego, czyli kaszubskiego'', Kraków 1893, Gdańsk 2003, ISBN 83-87408-64-6. , Johann Georg Theodor Grässe, ''Orbis latinus oder Verzeichniss der lateinischen Benen ...
.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 13,129, of which the population of Brusy is 4,582, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 8,547.
The gmina contains part of the
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 ena ...
called
Zaborski Landscape Park
Zaborski Landscape Park (''Zaborski Park Krajobrazowy'') is a protected area ( Landscape Park) in northern Poland, established in 1990, covering an area of north of the town of Chojnice. It surrounds Tuchola Forest National Park.
The Park lies w ...
.
Villages
Apart from the town of Brusy, Gmina Brusy contains the villages and settlements of
Antoniewo,
Asmus,
Broda,
Brusy Wybudowanie,
Brusy-Jaglie,
Chłopowy,
Czapiewice,
Czapiewice Wybudowanie,
Czarniż,
Czarnowo,
Czernica,
Czyczkowy,
Czyczkowy Wybudowanie,
Dąbrówka,
Gacnik,
Gapowo,
Giełdon,
Główczewice,
Huta,
Kaszuba,
Kaszuba Leśna,
Kinice
Kinice ( csb, Czinice) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brusy, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Brusy, north-east of Chojnice, and south-west of the ...
,
Kosobudy,
Krównia,
Kruszyn,
Kubinowo,
Lamk,
Laska,
Lendy,
Leśno,
Lubnia,
Małe Chełmy,
Małe Gliśno,
Męcikał,
Męcikał-Struga,
MÅ‚ynek,
Okręglik,
Orlik,
Parowa,
Parzyn,
Peplin
Peplin is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Brusy, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Brusy, north of Chojnice, and south-west of the regional capital G ...
,
Pokrzywno,
Przymuszewo,
Rolbik,
Rudziny,
Skoszewo,
Spierwia,
Turowiec,
Wawrzyn,
Widno,
Wielkie Chełmy,
Windorp,
Wysoka Zaborska,
Żabno,
Zalesie and
Zimna Kawa.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Brusy is bordered by the gminas of
Chojnice
Chojnice (; , or ''Chòjnice''; german: Konitz or ''Conitz'') is a town in northern Poland with 39,423 inhabitants as of December 2021, near the Tuchola Forest. It is the capital of the Chojnice County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.
History
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,
Czersk
Czersk (; ; formerly german: Czersk, (1942-5): ) is a town in northern Poland in Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship. As of December 2021, the town has a population of 9,844.
Today the center of the city of Czersk in is the Village Square. ...
,
Dziemiany,
Karsin,
Lipnica and
Studzienice.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
{{Chojnice County
Brusy
Brusy (Kashubian: ''Brusë''; formerly german: Bruß) is a town in northern Poland, located in the Pomeranian Voivodeship. As of December 2021, the town has a population of 5,201.
History
Brusy was a royal village of the Polish Crown, adminis ...
Chojnice County