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Gmina Ostrowice
__NOTOC__ Gmina Ostrowice was a rural gmina (administrative district) in Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat was the village of Ostrowice, which lies approximately north-east of Drawsko Pomorskie and east of the regional capital Szczecin. The gmina covered an area of , and as of 2006 its total population was 2,531. The gmina contained part of the protected area called Drawsko Landscape Park. The gmina was divided between Gmina Drawsko Pomorskie and Gmina Złocieniec on January 1, 2019, because of bankruptcy, being the first municipality to do so in Poland. Villages Gmina Ostrowice contained the villages and settlements of Bolegorzyn, Borne, Chlebowo, Cieminko, Dołgie, Donatowo, Drzeńsko, Grabinek, Gronowo, Grzybno, Jelenino, Jutrosin, Kania Górka, Karpno, Kiełpin, Kleszczno, Kołatka, Kolno, Kosobądź, Marysin, Miłobądź, Nowe Worowo, Ostrowice, Płocie, Przystanek, Przytoń, Siecino, Śmidzięcino, S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
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] [Amazon] |