Gmina Świecie
| Gmina Świecie | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Kuyavian Pomeranian | ||
| Powiat : | Świecie | ||
| Geographic location : | 53 ° 25 ' N , 18 ° 26' E | ||
| Height : | 19 m npm | ||
| Residents : | s. Gmina | ||
| Postal code : | 86-100 to 86-105 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 52 | ||
| License plate : | CSW | ||
| Economy and Transport | |||
| Street : | S 5 : Wroclaw - Bydgoszcz - Świecie | ||
| DK 1 : Danzig - Toruń - Cieszyn / Czech Republic | |||
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Ext. 239 : Świecie – Błądzim ext. 240 : Świecie– Tuchola - Chojnice |
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| Rail route : |
PKP - route 131: Bydgoszcz – Laskowice Pomorskie Terespol Pomorski station |
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| Next international airport : | Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | ||
| Gmina | |||
| Gminatype: | Urban-and-rural parish | ||
| Gmina structure: | 28 localities | ||
| 13 school authorities | |||
| Surface: | 174.81 km² | ||
| Residents: | 33,982 (Jun. 30, 2019) |
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| Population density : | 194 inhabitants / km² | ||
| Community number ( GUS ): | 0414093 | ||
| Administration (as of 2018) | |||
| Mayor : | Krzysztof Kułakowski | ||
| Address: | ul.Wojska Polskiego 124 86-100 Świecie |
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| Website : | www.swiecie.eu | ||
The Gmina Świecie ([ ˈɕfʲɛtɕɛ ], ) is a town-and-country municipality in the powiat Świecki of the Kuyavian-Pomerania Voivodeship in Poland . The seat of the Powiat and the municipality is the city of the same name ( German Schwetz an der Weichsel ) with about 26,000 inhabitants.
geography
The municipality extends over the west bank of the Vistula . Its main town is at the confluence of the Wda (Schwarzwasser) . It borders on the city of Chełmno (Kulm) . The town of Grudziądz (Graudenz) is five kilometers northwest.
history
As part of the first partition of Poland in 1772, the municipality came to Prussia . In 1919 it became part of the re-established Poland and was German occupied from 1939 to 1945 during World War II . Before the end of the war, the area came back to Poland.
The rural community existed from 1934 to 1954 and was re-established in 1973, the town community was added in 1975 and the community received its current status. From 1975 to 1998 she was part of the province Bydgoszcz (Bromberg) .
Sister cities and municipalities
structure
The city-and-country municipality covers an area of 174.8 km² and consists of the city and 13 villages with a Schulzenamt (sołectwo).
(Place names with a * denote a village with a Schulzenamt)
| Polish name | German name |
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| * Chrystkowo | Krystkowo ( 1873–1945 Christfelde ) |
| Czapelki | Klein Zappeln ( 1942–1945 Kleinzappeln ) |
| * Czaple | Groß Zappeln ( 1942–1945 Großzappeln ) |
| Dolne Sartowice | Nieder Sartowitz ( 1942–1945 Lower Saxony ) |
| Dolne Święte | Nieder Schwenten ( 1942–1945 Niederwenten ) |
| Drozdowo | Drosdowo |
| * Dworzysko | Dworzysko ( 1874–1945 Wilhelmsmark ) |
| Dziki | Dziki ( 1942–1945 Seikau ) |
| Ernestovo | Ernsthof |
| * Głogówko Królewskie | Königlich Glugowko ( 1942–1945 Königsglugau ) |
| Górny Sartowice | Ober Sartowitz ( 1942–1945 Obersarten ) |
| Górny Święte | Ober Schwenten ( 1942–1945 Oberschwenten ) |
| * Gruczno | Gruczno ( 1939–1942 Grutschno , 1942–1945 Grützen ) |
| * Kosowo | Kossowo ( 1878–1945 Fliederhof ) |
| * Kozłowo | Koslowo ( 1942–1945 Kostlau ) |
| Mały Konopat | Klein German Konopath ( 1942–1945 Hanffelde ) |
| Marianki | Marienhöhe |
| Morsk | Morsk ( 1942–1945 Schloßdorf ) |
| Niedźwiedź | Niedwitz ( 1942–1945 Bärental ) |
| Nowe Dobra | Neuguth ( 1942–1945 Neugut ) |
| * Polski Konopat | Polish Konopath ( 1942–1945 Hanfgut ) |
| Przechówko | Klein Przechowo ( 1875–1945 Wintersdorf ) |
| Przechowo | Przechowo ( 1876–1945 Schönau ) |
| * Sartowice | Sartowitz |
| Skarszewo | Skarszewo ( 1939–1942 Skarschewo , 1942–1945 Karsau ) |
| * Sulnówko | Sullnowko ( 1942–1945 Sulndorf ) |
| * Sulnowo | Sullnowo ( 1908–1945 Sulnau ) |
| Świecie | Schwetz |
| Terespol Pomorski | Terespol ( 1942–1945 Terzelwald ) |
| * Topolinek | Topolinken ( 1942–1945 Pappelhuben ) |
| * Wiąg | Boys |
| Wielki Konopat | Groß Deutsch Konopath ( 1942–1945 Hanfdorf ) |
| Wyrwa | Wirwa |
traffic
Terespol Pomorski station is on the Chorzów – Tczew railway line . The Świecie nad Wisłą station was the beginning of the almost closed Świecie nad Wisłą – Złotów railway .
Personalities
- Bernhard Turley (1831–1908), mining clerk and journalist; born in Przechowo
- Aurel Krause (1848–1908), natural scientist and ethnologist; born in Polish Konopath
- Arthur Krause (1851–1920), natural scientist and explorer; born in Polish Konopath
- Franz Adolf von Gordon (1865–1942), politician; born in Polish Konopath
- Oskar Loerke (1884–1941), poet of Expressionism; born in boys
- Paul Boldt (1885–1921), poet; born in Christfelde.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ population. Size and Structure by Territorial Division. As of June 30, 2019. Główny Urząd Statystyczny (GUS) (PDF files; 0.99 MiB), accessed December 24, 2019 .
