Gmina Karsin
Gmina Karsin is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Kościerzyna County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Karsin, which lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) south of Kościerzyna and 69 km (43 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.
Gmina Karsin
Karsin Commune | |
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 Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates (Karsin): 53°54′18″N 17°55′42″E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Kościerzyna |
| Seat | Karsin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 169.2 km2 (65.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 5,905 |
| • Density | 35/km2 (90/sq mi) |
| Website | http://www.karsin.pl |
The gmina covers an area of 169.2 square kilometres (65.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,905.
The gmina contains part of the protected area called Wdydze Landscape Park.
Villages
Gmina Karsin contains the villages and settlements of Abisynia, Bąk, Białe Błoto, Borsk, Cisewie, Dąbrowa, Dębowiec, Górki, Jasnochówka, Joniny Małe, Joniny Wielkie, Karsin, Kliczkowy, Knieja, Lipa, Malary, Miedzno, Mniszek, Osowo, Piątkowo, Podrąbiona, Popia Góra, Przydół, Przytarnia, Robaczkowo, Rogalewo, Wdzydze Tucholskie, Wiele, Zabrody, Zamość and Żebrowo.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Karsin is bordered by the gminas of Brusy, Czersk, Dziemiany, Kościerzyna and Stara Kiszewa.
