Gmina Kościerzyna

Coordinates: 54°7′N 17°59′E / 54.117°N 17.983°E / 54.117; 17.983
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Gmina Kościerzyna
Kościerzyna Commune
Flag of Gmina Kościerzyna
Coat of arms of Gmina Kościerzyna
Coordinates (Kościerzyna): 54°7′N 17°59′E / 54.117°N 17.983°E / 54.117; 17.983
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyKościerzyna
SeatKościerzyna
Area
 • Total310.15 km2 (119.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total13,295
 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)

Gmina Kościerzyna is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Kościerzyna County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Kościerzyna, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.

The gmina covers an area of 310.15 square kilometres (119.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 13,295.

The gmina contains parts of the

Wdydze Landscape Park
.

Villages

Gmina Kościerzyna contains the villages and settlements of

.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Kościerzyna is bordered by the town of Kościerzyna and by the gminas of Dziemiany, Karsin, Liniewo, Lipusz, Nowa Karczma, Somonino, Stara Kiszewa, Stężyca and Sulęczyno.

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