__NOTOC__
Gmina Wysoka is an urban-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
Piła County
__NOTOC__
Piła County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in ...
,
Greater Poland Voivodeship
Greater Poland Voivodeship ( ) is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship, or province, in west-central Poland. The province is named after the region called Greater Poland (''Wielkopolska'' ). The modern province includes most of this historic re ...
, in west-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
Wysoka, which lies approximately east of
Piła and north of the regional capital
Poznań
Poznań ( ) is a city on the Warta, River Warta in west Poland, within the Greater Poland region. The city is an important cultural and business center and one of Poland's most populous regions with many regional customs such as Saint John's ...
.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 6,890 (out of which the population of Wysoka amounts to 2,750, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 4,140). It is situated in the historical region of
Krajna.
Villages
Apart from the town of Wysoka, Gmina Wysoka contains the villages and settlements of
Bądecz
Bądecz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wysoka, within Piła County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Wysoka, east of Piła, and north of the regional capital Poznań
...
,
Czajcze,
Gmurowo,
Jeziorki Kosztowskie,
Kijaszkowo,
Kostrzynek,
Młotkowo,
Mościska,
Nowa Rudna,
Rudna,
Sędziniec,
Stare,
Tłukomy,
Wysoczka,
Wysoka Mała and
Wysoka Wielka.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Wysoka is bordered by the gminas of
Białośliwie,
Kaczory,
Krajenka,
Łobżenica
Łobżenica (, ) is a town in Piła County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with 3,172 inhabitants (2010).
History
Łobżenica dates back to the 11th century. It prospered due to its location between Gdańsk Pomerania and central Poland. It ...
,
Miasteczko Krajeńskie,
Wyrzysk and
Złotów
Złotów is a town in northwestern Poland, with a population of 18,303 inhabitants (2011), seat of the Złotów County in the Greater Poland Voivodeship.
The town is located on the river Głomia and is surrounded by five lakes. It is part of the ...
.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
{{Piła County
Wysoka
Piła County
Krajna