Gmina Karsin

Gmina Karsin is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Kościerzyna County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Karsin, which lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) south of Kościerzyna and 69 km (43 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Gmina Karsin

Karsin Commune
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Karsin): 53°54′18″N 17°55′42″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyKościerzyna
SeatKarsin
Area
  Total169.2 km2 (65.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
  Total5,905
  Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.karsin.pl

The gmina covers an area of 169.2 square kilometres (65.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,905.

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

Villages

Gmina Karsin contains the villages and settlements of Abisynia, Bąk, Białe Błoto, Borsk, Cisewie, Dąbrowa, Dębowiec, Górki, Jasnochówka, Joniny Małe, Joniny Wielkie, Karsin, Kliczkowy, Knieja, Lipa, Malary, Miedzno, Mniszek, Osowo, Piątkowo, Podrąbiona, Popia Góra, Przydół, Przytarnia, Robaczkowo, Rogalewo, Wdzydze Tucholskie, Wiele, Zabrody, Zamość and Żebrowo.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Karsin is bordered by the gminas of Brusy, Czersk, Dziemiany, Kościerzyna and Stara Kiszewa.

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