Gmina Linia

Summary

Gmina Linia (Kashubian: Gmina Lëniô) is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Wejherowo County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Linia, which lies approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) south-west of Wejherowo and 47 km (29 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Gmina Linia
Gmina Lëniô
Linia Commune
Coat of arms of Gmina Linia Gmina Lëniô
Coordinates (Linia): 54°27′7″N 17°56′1″E / 54.45194°N 17.93361°E / 54.45194; 17.93361
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyWejherowo
SeatLinia
Government
 • MayorBogusława Engelbrecht
Area
 • Total119.82 km2 (46.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total5,785
 • Density48/km2 (130/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.ug-linia.pl

The gmina covers an area of 119.82 square kilometres (46.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,785. It belongs to bilingual communes in Poland.

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

Villages edit

Gmina Linia contains the villages and settlements of Dargolewo, Głodnica, Igrzeczna, Kętrzyno, Kobylasz, Leobór, Lewinko, Lewino, Linia, Miłoszewo, Niedźwiadek, Niepoczołowice, Niepoczołowice-Folwark, Osiek, Pobłocie, Potęgowo, Smażyno, Strzepcz, Tłuczewo and Zakrzewo.

Neighbouring gminas edit

Gmina Linia is bordered by the gminas of Cewice, Kartuzy, Łęczyce, Luzino, Sierakowice and Szemud.

References edit

  • Polish official population figures 2006