__NOTOC__ Gmina Dobrzany is an urban-rural

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 4 ...

(administrative district) in Stargard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of

Dobrzany Dobrzany ( csb, Jakùbòwò; german: Jacobshagen, or ''Jakobshagen'') is a town in Stargard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. As of December 2021, the town has a population of 2,225. History A settlement existed at the site of curr ...

, which lies approximately east of

Stargard Stargard (; 1945: ''Starogród'', 1950–2016: ''Stargard Szczeciński''; formerly German language, German: ''Stargard in Pommern'', or ''Stargard an der Ihna''; csb, Stôrgard) is a city in northwestern Poland, located in the West Pomeranian V ...

and east of the regional capital

Szczecin Szczecin (, , german: Stettin ; sv, Stettin ; Latin: ''Sedinum'' or ''Stetinum'') is the capital and largest city of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland. Located near the Baltic Sea and the German border, it is a major s ...

. The Gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 5,073 (out of which the population of Dobrzany amounts to 2,420, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 2,653). 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

Ińsko Landscape Park Ińsko Landscape Park (''Iński Park Krajobrazowy'') is a protected area ( Landscape Park) in north-western Poland, established in 1981, covering an area of . The Park lies within West Pomeranian Voivodeship: in Łobez County ( Gmina Węgorzyno) ...

Villages

Apart from the town of Dobrzany, Gmina Dobrzany contains the villages and settlements of Biała, Błotno, Bytowo, Dolice, Grabnica, Kępno, Kielno,

Kozy Kozy (German: ''Seiffersdorf, Seibersdorf, Kosy (1941–45)''; Wymysorys: ''Zajwyśdiüf'') is a large village with a population of 12,457 (2013) within Bielsko County, located in the historical and geographical south-west region of Less ...

, Krzemień, Lutkowo,

Mosina Mosina (german: Moschin) is a town in Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, about 20 km south of Poznań, with 12,107 inhabitants (2004). The Mosiński Canal runs east and west through the town, and joins the Warta River just ...

, Odargowo, Ognica, Okole, Sierakowo and

Szadzko Szadzko (formerly ) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobrzany, within Stargard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Dobrzany Dobrzany ( csb, Jakùbòwò; german ...

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Dobrzany is bordered by the gminas of

Chociwel Chociwel ( csb, Frinwôłd; formerly german: Freienwalde in Pommern) is a town in northwestern Poland, in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in Stargard County. As of December 2021, it has 3,105 inhabitants. History In the Middle Ages it was a Slavi ...

Drawsko Pomorskie Drawsko Pomorskie (until 1948 pl, Drawsko; formerly german: Dramburg) is a town in Drawsko County in West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland, the administrative seat of Drawsko County and the urban-rural commune of Gmina Drawsko Po ...

Ińsko Ińsko ( csb, Nerbarg; formerly german: Nörenberg) is a town in Stargard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative prov ...

Kalisz Pomorski Kalisz Pomorski ( la, Nova Calisia; formerly german: Kallies) is a small town in Drawsko County in West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland with about 4,500 inhabitants. History In the 8th century a Slavic gród existed in present-day ...

, Marianowo, Recz and

Suchań Suchań (german: Zachan) is a town in Stargard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. Its recorded population is 1,490 (2018). Suchań is positioned on the Reczek river, a tributary of the Ina which in turn feeds into the River Oder. The ...

References

Polish official population figures 2006

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Stargard County