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Gmina Kępice 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
Słupsk County
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Słupsk County ( pl, powiat słupski, csb, Stôłpsk kréj) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland, on the Baltic coast. It came into being on 1 January 1999, as a ...
,
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. 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 ...
. Its seat is the town of
Kępice
Kępice ( csb, Kãpice, or ''Hômer''; german: Hammermühle) is a town and seat of Gmina Kępice in Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. It has 3,646 inhabitants and is in size. Kępice was granted town rights
Town pri ...
, which lies approximately south of
Słupsk
Słupsk (; , ; formerly german: Stolp, ; also known by several alternative names) is a city with powiat rights located on the Słupia River in the Pomeranian Voivodeship in northern Poland, in the historical region of Pomerania or more specific ...
and 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 9,688 (out of which the population of Kępice amounts to 3,829, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,859).
Villages
Apart from the town of Kępice, Gmina Kępice contains the villages and settlements of
Barcino,
Barwino,
Biesowice,
Biesowiczki,
Borzysław,
Bronowo,
Bronowo-Kolonia,
Brzezinka
Brzezinka (; german: link=no, Birkenau; cs, Březinka) is a village in southern Poland, about from Oświęcim, in the district of Gmina Oświęcim, Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship.
General information
The village is near the c ...
,
Chorówko,
Chorowo,
Ciecholub,
Darnowo,
Gościeradz,
Jabłoniec,
Jabłonna,
Kaczyno,
Kawka,
Korzybie,
Kotłowo,
Kuźnik,
Lipnik,
Łużki,
Mielęcino,
Mzdowiec,
Mzdówko,
Mzdowo,
Obłęże,
Osieczki,
Osieki,
Osowo,
Płocko,
Podgóry,
Podgóry-Kolonia,
Polichno,
Przyjezierze,
Przytocko,
Pustowo,
Radzikowo,
Szoferajka,
Warcino
Warcino (german: Varzin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kępice, within Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.
Geography
The settlement lies in Farther Pomerania on the left bank of the Wieprza river, a ...
,
Wąsochy,
Węgorzyno,
Zawistowo,
Żelice and
Żelice Dolne.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Kępice is bordered by the gminas of
Kobylnica,
Miastko
Miastko ( csb, Miastkò; formerly german: Rummelsburg in Pommern), is a town in the Middle Pomerania region of northwestern Poland. Administratively it has since 1999 been part of Bytów County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship; previously (1975 ...
,
Polanów
Polanów (german: Pollnow) is a town in northern Poland, located in the Koszalin County of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship. It has 2,949 inhabitants (2017).
History
The settlement was first mentioned in 13th century, and was granted town rig ...
,
Sławno
Sławno ( Kashubian/ Pomeranian: ''Słôwno'', german: Schlawe) is a town on the Wieprza river in Middle Pomerania region, north-western Poland, with 12,511 inhabitants (2019). It is the administrative seat of Gmina Sławno, though not part o ...
,
Słupsk
Słupsk (; , ; formerly german: Stolp, ; also known by several alternative names) is a city with powiat rights located on the Słupia River in the Pomeranian Voivodeship in northern Poland, in the historical region of Pomerania or more specific ...
and
Trzebielino.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
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