__NOTOC__ Gmina Borzytuchom is a rural

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 tow ...

(administrative district) in

Bytów County Bytów County (, ) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its admi ...

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, in northern

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. Its seat is the village of Borzytuchom, which lies approximately north-west of

Bytów Bytów (; ; ) is a town in the Gdańsk Pomerania region of northern Poland with 16,730 inhabitants as of December 2021. It is the capital of Bytów County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship. In the early Middle Ages a fortified stronghold stood nea ...

and west of the regional capital,

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. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006, its total population is 2,791. The gmina contains part of the

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called

Słupia Valley Landscape Park Słupia Valley Landscape Park (''Park Krajobrazowy Dolina Słupi'') is a protected area ( Landscape Park) in northern Poland. Geography The park was established in 1981, and is a Natura 2000 EU Special Protection Area. In 2003, at least one wolf ...

Villages

Gmina Borzytuchom includes the villages and settlements of Borzytuchom, Chotkowo, Dąbrówka, Jutrzenka,

Kamieńc Kamieńc is a former settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Borzytuchom, within Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Borzytuchom, north-west of Bytów, and west of the reg ...

, Kamienica, Krosnowo, Niedarzyno, Osieki, Ryczyn, and Struszewo.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Borzytuchom is bordered by the gminas of

Czarna Dąbrówka Czarna Dąbrówka () is a village in Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Bytów and west of the regional capital Gdańsk. Etymology This is a topographic name of Slavic origin, after the wo ...

Dębnica Kaszubska Dębnica Kaszubska ()''Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder und Neiße'' by M. Kaemmerer is a village in Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gm ...

Kołczygłowy Kołczygłowy () is a village in Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northwestern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Kołczygłowy. It lies approximately north-west of Bytów and west of the regiona ...

and Tuchomie.

References

Polish official population figures 2006

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