Gmina Chociwel Explained

Gmina Chociwel
Other Name:Chociwel Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:West Pomeranian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Stargard
Area Total Km2:160.57
Population Total:6106
Population As Of:2006
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:3285
Population Blank1 Title:Rural
Population Blank1:2821
Coor Pinpoint:Chociwel
Coordinates:53.4661°N 15.3397°W
Seat:Chociwel
Website:http://www.chociwel.pl/

Gmina Chociwel is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Stargard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Chociwel, which lies approximately 26km (16miles) north-east of Stargard and 510NaN0 east of the regional capital Szczecin.

The gmina covers an area of 160.57km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 6,106 (out of which the population of Chociwel amounts to 3,285, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 2,821).

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

Villages

Apart from the town of Chociwel, Gmina Chociwel contains the villages and settlements of Bobrowniki, Bród, Chociwel Wieś, Długie, Kamienny Most, Kamionka, Kania, Kania Mała, Karkowo, Lisowo, Lublino, Mokrzyca, Oświno, Pieczonka, Płątkowo, Radomyśl, Sątyrz Drugi, Sątyrz Pierwszy, Spławie, Starzyce, Wieleń Pomorski and Zabrodzie.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Chociwel is bordered by the gminas of Dobra, Dobrzany, Ińsko, Marianowo, Maszewo, Stara Dąbrowa and Węgorzyno.

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