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Gmina Mielno

urban-rural gmina of Poland

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionDec 15, 2025
Entity authorityQ557170 ↗
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Gmina Mielno is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Mielno, a resort on the Baltic Sea coast.

The gmina covers an area of 62.54 square kilometres (24.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,068.

Villages

Gmina Mielno contains the villages and settlements of Barnowo, Chłopy, Czajcze, Gąski, Komorniki, Łazy, Mielenko, Mielenko-Kolonia, Mielno, Niegoszcz, Paprotno, Pękalin, Radzichowo, Sarbinowo and Unieście.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Mielno is bordered by the gminas of Będzino, Darłowo and Sianów.

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“Gmina Mielno” enters the record as urban-rural gmina of Poland. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Gmina, Mielno and urban-rural can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2006—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Gmina, Mielno and urban-rural.
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“Gmina Mielno” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Gmina, Mielno and urban-rural provides the most credible route into that argument.

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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Dec 15, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q557170. Authority coordinates are 54.260, 16.061. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 1 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2006.

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This entry incorporates text from “Gmina Mielno” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.