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Gmina Pakość

urban-rural gmina of Poland

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 20, 2026
Entity authorityQ2149918
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Gmina Pakość is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Inowrocław County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Pakość, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) west of Inowrocław, 36 km (22 mi) south of Bydgoszcz, and 44 km (27 mi) south-west of Toruń.

The gmina covers an area of 86.29 square kilometres (33.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 9,971 (out of which the population of Pakość amounts to 5,789, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 4,182).

Villages

Apart from the town of Pakość, Gmina Pakość contains the villages and settlements of Dziarnowo, Giebnia, Gorzany, Jankowo, Kościelec, Łącko, Ludkowo, Ludwiniec, Mielno, Radłowo, Rybitwy, Rycerzewko, Rycerzewo, Węgierce, Wielowieś and Wojdal.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Pakość is bordered by the gminas of Barcin, Dąbrowa, Inowrocław, Janikowo and Złotniki Kujawskie.

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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. For this dossier, Gmina, Pakość and urban-rural is the immediate research focus.
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