__NOTOC__ Gmina Stara Kiszewa 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

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

Pomeranian Voivodeship Pomeranian Voivodeship ( ; ) is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship, or province, in northwestern Poland. The provincial capital is Gdańsk. The voivodeship was established on January 1, 1999, out of the former voivodeships of Gdańsk Voivo ...

, in northern

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 village of

Stara Kiszewa Stara Kiszewa is a village in Kościerzyna County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Stara Kiszewa. It lies approximately south-east of Kościerzyna and south-west of t ...

, which lies approximately south-east of

Kościerzyna Kościerzyna (; Pomeranian language, Pomeranian and ; former ) is a town in Kashubia in Gdańsk Pomerania region, northern Poland, with 23,327 inhabitants as of June 2023. It has been the capital of Kościerzyna County in Pomeranian Voivodeship si ...

and south-west of the regional capital

Gdańsk Gdańsk is a city on the Baltic Sea, Baltic coast of northern Poland, and the capital of the Pomeranian Voivodeship. With a population of 486,492, Data for territorial unit 2261000. it is Poland's sixth-largest city and principal seaport. Gdań ...

. The gmina covers an area of ; as of 2022, its total population is 6,776. The gmina contains part of the

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called

Wdydze Landscape Park Wdzydze Landscape Park (''Wdzydzki Park Krajobrazowy'') is a protected area ( Landscape Park) in northern Poland, established in 1983. It covers an area of . The Park lies within Pomeranian Voivodeship, in Kościerzyna County (Gmina Dziemiany, Gm ...

Villages

Gmina Stara Kiszewa contains the villages and settlements of Bąk, Bartoszylas, Bestra Suka, Bożepole Szlacheckie, Chrósty, Chwarzenko, Chwarzno, Cięgardło,

Czerniki Czerniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stara Kiszewa, within Kościerzyna County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Stara Kiszewa, south-east of Kościerzyna, and south-west ...

, Dolne Maliki, Drzewiny, Dubryk, Foshuta,

Góra Góra (, ) is a town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in western Poland. It is the administrative seat both of Góra County and of the smaller district (gmina) called Gmina Góra. Geography The town is located within the historic Lower Silesia re ...

, Górne Maliki, Grzybno, Hamerbark,

Kalk Kalk or KALK may refer to: * Kalk (surname) * Kalk, Cologne, a borough of Cologne, Germany * Kalk, Poland, a settlement in Kościerzyna County, Pomeranian Voivodeship * Chemische Fabrik Kalk, a former German chemical company * USS ''Kalk'' (D ...

, Kobyle,

Konarzyny Konarzyny () is a village in Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Konarzyny. It lies approximately north-west of Chojnice Chojnice (; or ; or ) is a ...

, Kozia, Łasinek, Lipy, Lisia Huta, Madera, Nowe Polaszki, Nowiny, Nowy Bukowiec, Nowy Dworzec, Olpuch, Olpuch-Dworzec, Pałubin, Pikowo, Portygała, Ruda,

, Stare Polaszki, Stary Bukowiec,

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, Strzelki, Tramkule,

Warszawa Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland. Its population is officially estimated at 1.86 million residents within a greate ...

, Wilcze Błota Kościerskie, Wygonin, Zamek Kiszewski and Zomrze.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Stara Kiszewa is bordered by the gminas of

Czersk Czersk (; ; formerly , (1942-5): ) is a town in northern Poland in Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship. As of December 2021, the town has a population of 9,844. Today the center of the city of Czersk in is the Village Square. The infrastructu ...

, Kaliska,

Karsin Karsin is a village in Kościerzyna County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Karsin. It lies approximately south of Kościerzyna and south-west of the regional capita ...

Liniewo Liniewo is a village in Kościerzyna County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Liniewo. It lies approximately east of Kościerzyna and south-west of the regional capita ...

Skarszewy Skarszewy () is a town in Starogard Gdański County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. It is located within the ethnocultural region of Kociewie in the historic region of Pomerania, south of Gdańsk. Population: 6 809 (30 June 2005). In ...

and

Zblewo Zblewo is a village in Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of Gmina Zblewo. It lies approximately west of Starogard Gdański and south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. It is located within the ethno ...

References

Polish official population figures 2006

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Kościerzyna County