Gmina Żukowo

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Gmina Żukowo
Żukowo Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms of Gmina Żukowo
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Żukowo): 54°20′45″N 18°21′38″E / 54.34583, 18.36056
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Kartuzy
Seat Żukowo
Area
 - Total 163.95 km² (63.3 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 25,405
 - Density 155/km² (401.3/sq mi)
 - Urban 6,302
 - Rural 19,103
Website: http://www.zukowo.pl

Gmina Żukowo is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Żukowo, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) east of Kartuzy and 18 km (11 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

The gmina covers an area of 163.95 square kilometres (63.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 25,405 (out of which the population of Żukowo amounts to 6,302, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 19,103).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Żukowo is bordered by the towns of Gdańsk and Gdynia, and by the gminas of Kartuzy, Kolbudy, Przodkowo, Przywidz, Somonino and Szemud.

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