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Gmina Książki
__NOTOC__ Gmina Książki is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Wąbrzeźno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Książki, which lies approximately north-east of Wąbrzeźno and north-east of Toruń. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 4,299. Villages Gmina Książki contains the villages and settlements of Blizienko, Blizno, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Blizno, Brudzawki, Książki, Łopatki, Wąbrzeźno County, Łopatki, Osieczek, Wąbrzeźno County, Osieczek, Szczuplinki, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Szczuplinki and Zaskocz. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Książki is bordered by the gminas of Gmina Bobrowo, Bobrowo, Gmina Dębowa Łąka, Dębowa Łąka, Gmina Jabłonowo Pomorskie, Jabłonowo Pomorskie, Gmina Radzyń Chełmiński, Radzyń Chełmiński, Gmina Świecie nad Osą, Świecie nad Osą and Gmina Wąbrzeźno, Wąbrzeźno. External linksPolish official population figur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina
The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' ) is the basic unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,479 gminy throughout the country, encompassing over 43,000 villages. 940 gminy include cities and towns, with 322 among them constituting an independent urban gmina () 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 gminy make up a higher level unit called a 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 () constituted either by a standalone town or one of the 107 cities, the latter governed by a city mayor (prezyd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |