Gmina Karsin

Summary

Gmina Karsin (Kashubian: Kôrsëno) 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 of Gmina Karsin
Coordinates (Karsin): 53°54′18″N 17°55′42″E / 53.90500°N 17.92833°E / 53.90500; 17.92833
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyKościerzyna
SeatKarsin
Area
 • Total169.2 km2 (65.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total6,173
 • Density36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.karsin.pl

The gmina covers an area of 169.2 square kilometres (65.3 sq mi), and as of 2022 its total population was 6,173.

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

Villages edit

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 edit

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

References edit

  • Polish official population figures 2006