Gmina Świekatowo

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Gmina Świekatowo
Coat of arms of the Świekatowo municipality
Gmina Świekatowo (Poland)
Gmina Świekatowo
Gmina Świekatowo
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Kuyavian Pomeranian
Powiat : Świecki
Geographic location : 53 ° 25 '  N , 18 ° 6'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 25 '11 "  N , 18 ° 5' 32"  E
Residents : see Gmina
Postal code : 86-182
Telephone code : (+48) 52
License plate : CSW
Economy and Transport
Rail route : Wierzchucin – Bydgoszcz
Next international airport : Bydgoszcz
Gmina
Gminatype: Rural community
Gmina structure: 9 school offices
Surface: 64.74 km²
Residents: 3607
(Jun. 30, 2019)
Population density : 56 inhabitants / km²
Community number  ( GUS ): 0414102
Administration (as of 2006)
Wójt : Marek Topoliński
Address:
ul.Dworcowa 20a 86-182 Świekatowo
Website : www.bip.swiekatowo.lo.pl



The Gmina Świekatowo is a rural municipality in the Powiat Świecki of the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland . Its seat is the village of the same name ( German Schwekatowo ) with about 1350 inhabitants.

The municipality is located about 30 kilometers north of Bydgoszcz (Bromberg) .

history

The region came to Prussia through the partitions of Poland . After the end of the First World War, most of West Prussia came to the re-established state of Poland, whose coal main road ran through the municipal area.

structure

The rural community Świekatowo consists of 9 villages (German names up to 1945) with Schulzenamt:

  • Jania Góra ( Johannisberg )
  • Lipienica ( Lipnitz )
  • Lubania-Lipiny ( Liedkesfelde )
  • Małe Łąkie
  • Stążki ( Stonsk )
  • Szewno ( Schewno , 1907–1945: Mendenau )
  • Świekatowo ( Schwekatowo , 1942–1945: Schweike )
  • Tuszyny ( Tuschin )
  • Zalesie Królewskie ( Royal Salesche )

traffic

The main station Świekatowo is on the Nowa Wieś Wielka – Gdynia railway line . The Świekatowo Wschodnie train station to the north-east of the town no longer exists. It was on the former Terespol – Vandsburg railway line . In 1994 passenger traffic was discontinued and the line was subsequently closed.

Web links

Footnotes

  1. 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 .
  2. The Historical Place Directory