Ciechocin

Ciechocin is a rural municipality located in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, within the Golub-Dobrzyń County. Its administrative seat is the village of Ciechocin. Between 1975 and 1998, the municipality was part of the Toruń Voivodeship. The municipality covers an area of 101.49 km², of which 55% is agricultural land and 35% is forested. According to demographic data, the municipality had a population of 4,034 at the end of 2017, which decreased to 4,022 by the end of 2019. The municipality is home to registered historical monuments, including a manor house from the second half of the 19th century in Świętosław and a 14th-century church in Ciechocin dedicated to St. Margaret, reflecting the region's rich history and architecture. Ciechocin and its surroundings are characterized by an interesting geographical structure and diverse habitats. The municipality is bordered by several other municipalities, including Czernikowo, Golub-Dobrzyń, and Kowalewo Pomorskie. The municipality comprises numerous village administrative units, such as Elgiszewo, Małszyce, and Morgowo, as well as localities like Dulnik, Franksztyn, and Świętosław, which enrich the cultural landscape of the region. The municipality is also notable for its significantly forested areas, attracting nature lovers and tourists. It is also worth noting the age pyramid of the inhabitants, which indicates demographic diversity and the potential for the development of the local community. Ciechocin is a place that combines tradition, history, and natural beauty, making it an interesting point on the map of Kuyavia.