Gmina Skarszewy

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Gmina Skarszewy
Skarszewy Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms of Gmina Skarszewy
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Skarszewy): 54°4′2″N 18°26′45″E / 54.06722, 18.44583
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Starogard
Seat Skarszewy
Area
 - Total 169.79 km² (65.6 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 14,018
 - Density 82.6/km² (213.8/sq mi)
 - Urban 6,824
 - Rural 7,194
Website: http://www.skarszewy.pl

Gmina Skarszewy is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Skarszewy, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-west of Starogard Gdański and 36 km (22 mi) south of the regional capital Gdańsk.

The gmina covers an area of 169.79 square kilometres (65.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 14,018 (out of which the population of Skarszewy amounts to 6,824, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 7,194).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Skarszewy is bordered by the gminas of Liniewo, Nowa Karczma, Przywidz, Stara Kiszewa, Starogard Gdański, Tczew, Trąbki Wielkie and Zblewo.

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