Gmina Więcbork is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Sępólno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Więcbork, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south of Sępólno Krajeńskie and 43 km (27 mi) north-west of Bydgoszcz.

Gmina Więcbork
Więcbork Commune
Coat of arms of Gmina Więcbork
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Interactive map of Gmina Więcbork
Coordinates (Więcbork): 53°21′15″N 17°29′34″E / 53.35417°N 17.49278°E / 53.35417; 17.49278
Country Poland
VoivodeshipKuyavian-Pomeranian
CountySępólno
SeatWięcbork
Area
  Total
235.71 km2 (91.01 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
  Total
13,028
  Density55.271/km2 (143.15/sq mi)
  Urban
5,788
  Rural
7,240
Websitehttp://www.wiecbork.pl/

The gmina covers an area of 235.71 square kilometres (91.0 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 13,028 (out of which the population of Więcbork amounts to 5,788, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 7,240).

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Krajna Landscape Park.

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Gmina Więcbork is bordered by the gminas of Lipka, Łobżenica, Mrocza, Sępólno Krajeńskie, Sośno, Zakrzewo and Złotów.

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