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Gmina Kowal 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 ...
in
Włocławek County
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Włocławek County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reform ...
,
Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship * Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship is one of the 16 voivodeships (provinces) in Poland.
* Kuyavian-Pomeranian is one of 13 Polish constituency of the European Parliament.
* Kuyavian-Pomeranian Regional Assembly is the regional legislature of t ...
, in north-central
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukrai ...
. Its seat is the town of
Kowal
Kowal may refer to:
* Kowal (surname), a surname
*Kowal (town)
Kowal is a town in Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, with 3,478 inhabitants (2004).
History
Kowal was the birthplace of Casimir III the Great, the last P ...
, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 4,089.
The gmina contains part of the
protected area
Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural or cultural values. Protected areas are those areas in which human presence or the exploitation of natural resources (e.g. firewood ...
called
Gostynin-Włocławek Landscape Park.
Villages
Gmina Kowal contains the villages and settlements of
Bogusławice,
Czerniewiczki,
Dąbrówka,
Dębniaki,
Dobrzelewice,
Dziardonice,
Gołaszewo,
Grabkowo,
Grodztwo,
Kępka Szlachecka
Kępka Szlachecka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kowal, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. However a part of the village lies within Gmina Choceń
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Gmina Choceń is ...
,
Krzewent,
Nakonowo,
Przydatki Gołaszewskie,
Rakutowo,
Strzały
Strzały is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kowal, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Kowal, south-east of Włocławek, and south-east of Toruń ...
,
Unisławice,
Więsławice and
Więsławice-Parcele.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Kowal is bordered by the town of
Kowal
Kowal may refer to:
* Kowal (surname), a surname
*Kowal (town)
Kowal is a town in Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, with 3,478 inhabitants (2004).
History
Kowal was the birthplace of Casimir III the Great, the last P ...
and by the gminas of
Baruchowo,
Choceń,
Lubień Kujawski
Lubień Kujawski () is a town in Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in central Poland, with 1,298 inhabitants (2010).
History
Lubień was a private town, administratively located in the Kowal County in the Brześć Kujawski Voi ...
and
Włocławek
Włocławek (; or ''Alt Lesle'', Yiddish: וולאָצלאַוועק, romanized: ''Vlatzlavek'') is a city in the Kuyavian–Pomeranian Voivodeship in central Poland along the Vistula River, bordered by the Gostynin-Włocławek Landscape Park ...
.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
Kowal
Kowal may refer to:
* Kowal (surname), a surname
*Kowal (town)
Kowal is a town in Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, with 3,478 inhabitants (2004).
History
Kowal was the birthplace of Casimir III the Great, the last P ...
Włocławek County
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