Gmina Żukowo

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Gmina Żukowo
Coat of arms of Gmina Żukowo
Gmina Żukowo (Poland)
Gmina Żukowo
Gmina Żukowo
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Pomerania
Powiat : Powiat Kartuski
Geographic location : 54 ° 21 '  N , 18 ° 22'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 20 '45 "  N , 18 ° 21' 38"  E
Residents : s. Gmina
Postal code : 83-330
Telephone code : (+48) 58
License plate : GKA
Economy and Transport
Street : DK 7 : → Warsaw - Chyżne / Slovakia
DK 20 : Stargard - Szczecinek - Gdynia
Ext. 211 : → Kartuzy - Nowa Dąbrowa
Rail route : PKP line 201: Nowa Wieś Wielka - Gdynia
PKP line 229: Pruszcz Gdański - Lębork - Łeba
Next international airport : Danzig
Gmina
Gminatype: Urban-and-rural parish
Gmina structure: 32 localities
22 school authorities
Surface: 163.95 km²
Residents: 39,899
(Jun. 30, 2019)
Population density : 243 inhabitants / km²
Community number  ( GUS ): 2205083
Administration (as of 2014)
Mayor : Wojciech Kankowski
Address:
ul.Gdańska 52 83-330 Żukowo
Website : www.zukowo.pl



The Gmina Żukowo is an urban-and-rural municipality in the powiat Kartuski of the Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland . The municipality has an area of ​​nearly 164 square kilometers and about 35,500 inhabitants. Its seat is the city of Żukowo ( German Zuckau , kashb. Żukòwò , Latin Sucovia ) with 6567 inhabitants (2016).

geography

The Jezioro Tuchomskie in the north of the municipality

The municipality is located in the former West Prussia in the east of the lake-rich Kashubian Switzerland on the Radunia River (Radaune) .

In 1973, the village of Rębiechowo ceded parts of its area to the city of Gdansk, today they are part of the Lech Walesa Airport Gdansk .

history

The area of ​​the municipality belonged to the Polish Pomeranian Voivodeship from 1920 to 1939 .

From 1975 to 1998 the municipality was part of the Gdansk Voivodeship . Żukowo received city rights in 1989. In Gemeukowo's municipal coat of arms, next to the Pomeranian griffin, there is a palmette made of Kashubian embroidery.

structure

In addition to the city of Żukowo, the urban and rural community Gemeindeukowo includes 22 villages (German names up to 1945) with a Schulzenamt:

  • Babi Dół ( Babenthal )
  • Banino ( Banin )
  • Borkowo ( Borkau )
  • Chwaszczyno ( Quashin )
  • Czaple ( Czapel )
  • Glincz ( Glintsch )
  • Leźno ( reading )
  • Łapino Kartuskie ( Lappin )
  • Małkowo ( Mahlkau )
  • Miszewo ( Gross Mischau )
  • Niestępowo ( Nestempohl )
  • Nowy Świat ( New World )
  • Otomino ( Ottomin )
  • Pępowo ( Pempau )
  • Przyjaźń ( Rheinfeld )
  • Rębiechowo ( Ramkau )
  • Rutki ( Ruthken )
  • Skrzeszewo Żukowskie ( Krissau )
  • Sulmin ( Richthof )
  • Tuchom ( Great Tuchom )
  • Widlino ( Fidlin )
  • Żukowo-Wieś (-)

Other localities in the municipality are: Barniewice, Borowiec, Dąbrowa, Elżbietowo ( Elisenhof ), Lniska, Miszewko, Nowy Tuchom, Piaski and Stara Piła ( Altemühle ).

traffic

In Żukowo the national roads 7 , 20 and the voivodship road 211 intersect .

Web links

Commons : Gmina Żukowo  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

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