Gmina Czernikowo

Gmina Czernikowo is a rural municipality in Torun County comprising over seventeen scattered village settlements spread across agricultural land. The administrative center serves a population of about 8,378 residents in communities such as Czernikówko, Jackowo, and Steklin.

The area took shape as an administrative unit in its modern form during the early 20th century. During German occupation beginning in 1939, the region endured systematic suppression that affected many civilians.

The municipality hosts traditional harvest celebrations called Dożynki, where village communities gather to mark agricultural success through local customs and performances.

The area sits about 24 kilometers southeast of Torun and can be reached via regional roads. Visitors should know that services and supplies are spread across multiple settlements and require some planning.

Multiple settlements are connected through a modern fiber optic network bringing digital connectivity to this rural region. This infrastructure makes the area an example of technological development in Poland's countryside.

Location: Toruń County

Shares border with: Gmina Bobrowniki, Gmina Ciechocin, Ciechocinek, Gmina Kikół, Gmina Lipno, Nieszawa, Gmina Obrowo, Gmina Raciążek, Gmina Zbójno

Website: https://czernikowo.pl

GPS coordinates: 52.95000,18.93333

Latest update: December 11, 2025 11:09