Gmina Kartuzy

Gmina Kartuzy
Kartuzy Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Kartuzy): 54°20′N 18°12′E / 54.333°N 18.200°E / 54.333; 18.200Coordinates: 54°20′N 18°12′E / 54.333°N 18.200°E / 54.333; 18.200
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Kartuzy
Seat Kartuzy
Area
  Total 205.28 km2 (79.26 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 31,100
  Density 150/km2 (390/sq mi)
  Urban 15,263
  Rural 15,837
Website http://www.kartuzy.pl/

Gmina Kartuzy is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Kartuzy, which lies approximately 29 kilometres (18 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

The gmina covers an area of 205.28 square kilometres (79.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 31,100 (out of which the population of Kartuzy amounts to 15,263, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 15,837).

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

Villages

Apart from the town of Kartuzy, Gmina Kartuzy contains the villages and settlements of:

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Kartuzy is bordered by the gminas of Chmielno, Linia, Przodkowo, Sierakowice, Somonino, Stężyca, Szemud and Żukowo.

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