Gmina Śliwice Explained

Gmina Śliwice
Other Name:Śliwice Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Kuyavian-Pomeranian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Tuchola
Area Total Km2:174.75
Population Total:5430
Population As Of:2006
Population Density Km2:auto
Coor Pinpoint:Śliwice
Coordinates:53.7114°N 18.1772°W
Seat:Śliwice
Website:http://www.sliwice.las.pl

Gmina Śliwice is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Tuchola County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Śliwice, which lies approximately 25km (16miles) north-east of Tuchola and 680NaN0 north of Bydgoszcz.

The gmina covers an area of 174.75km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 5,430.

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Tuchola Landscape Park.

Villages

Gmina Śliwice contains the villages and settlements of Brzeźno Małe, Brzozowe Błota, Byłyczek, Główka, Krąg, Laski, Łąski Piec, Linówek, Lińsk, Lipowa, Lisiny, Lubocień, Okoniny, Okoniny Nadjeziorne, Rosochatka, Śliwice, Śliwiczki and Zwierzyniec.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Śliwice is bordered by the gminas of Cekcyn, Czersk, Osie, Osieczna, Osiek and Tuchola.

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