Gmina Pelplin

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Gmina Pelplin
Pelplin Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms of Gmina Pelplin
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Pelplin): 53°55′34″N 18°42′4″E / 53.92611, 18.70111
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Tczew
Seat Pelplin
Area
 - Total 140.45 km² (54.2 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 16,547
 - Density 117.8/km² (305.1/sq mi)
 - Urban 8,486
 - Rural 8,061
Website: http://www.pelplin.pl/

Gmina Pelplin is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Tczew County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Pelplin, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Tczew and 50 km (31 mi) south of the regional capital Gdańsk.

The gmina covers an area of 140.45 square kilometres (54.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 16,547 (out of which the population of Pelplin amounts to 8,486, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 8,061).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Pelplin is bordered by the gminas of Bobowo, Gniew, Miłoradz, Morzeszczyn, Starogard Gdański, Subkowy and Sztum.

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