Skórcz (rural municipality)

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Gmina Skórcz
Coat of arms of Gmina Skórcz
Gmina Skórcz (Poland)
Gmina Skórcz
Gmina Skórcz
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Pomerania
Powiat : Starogardzki
Geographic location : 53 ° 48 '  N , 18 ° 32'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 47 '48 "  N , 18 ° 31' 34"  E
Residents : see Gmina
Telephone code : (+48) 58
License plate : GST
Economy and Transport
Next international airport : Danzig
Gmina
Gminatype: Rural community
Gmina structure: 19 localities
11 school offices
Surface: 96.63 km²
Residents: 4585
(Jun. 30, 2019)
Population density : 47 inhabitants / km²
Community number  ( GUS ): 2213102
administration
Wójt : Sławomir Czechowski
Address: ul. Dworcowa 6
83-220 Skórcz
Website : www.gminaskorcz.pl



The Gmina wiejska Skórcz is an independent rural municipality in Poland and is located in the Powiat Starogardzki of the Pomeranian Voivodeship . The municipality has an area of ​​96.63 km² on which 4585 inhabitants (June 30, 2019) live. The seat of the municipality is located in the eponymous city of Skórcz ( German Skurz ), which does not belong to the rural municipality.

geography

Map of the rural community

The rural community includes the city of Skórcz almost completely, except in the southwest.

history

From 1975 to 1998 Gmina was administratively part of the Gdansk Voivodeship .

structure

The rural municipality of Skórcz includes eleven districts ( German names until 1945 ) with a school administration office :

  • Barłożno ( Barloschno / 1942–1945 Schenkenberg )
  • Czarnylas ( Czarnilas , later Black Forest )
  • Mirotki ( Mirotken / 1939–1942 Meiersdorf , 1942–1945 Kirschdorf )
  • Miryce ( Gut Mirotken / 1907–1945 Miritz )
  • Pączewo ( Ponschau )
  • Ryzowie ( Rüßhof )
  • Skórcz-Kranek
  • Wielbrandowo ( Wielbrandowo / 1939–1942 Vielbrand , 1942–1945 Hildebrandsdorf )
  • Wielki Bukowiec ( Groß Bukowitz / 1939–1942 Buchenhagen , 1942–1945 Buchen )
  • Wolental ( Wollenthal / 1939–1942 Klein Wollenthal , 1942–1945 Kleinwollental )
  • Wybudowanie Wielbrandowskie

Other localities and settlements in the municipality are:

  • Bojanowo ( Neubruch )
  • Boraszewo
  • Bukowiec Nowy
  • Czarne
  • Drewniaczki
  • Kranek Drugi
  • Mieliczki ( Militschek )
  • Nowy Bukowiec ( New Bukowitz )
  • Pólko
  • Pustkowie
  • Zajączek

traffic

Mirotki had a station on the Smętowo – Szlachta railway , Pączewo on the Skórcz – Skarszewy railway .

Personalities

  • Bronisław Komorowski (* 1889 in Barloschno , † 1940 in Stutthof concentration camp) Catholic priest, politician and blessed.

Web links

Commons : Gmina Skórcz  - collection of images, 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 Genealogical Place Directory .