Drawsko

Drawsko is a rural commune located in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, within the Czarnków-Trzcianka County, with its administrative seat in Drawsko. From 1975 to 1998, the commune was part of the Piła Voivodeship. According to data from June 30, 2004, the commune was inhabited by 5,940 people. Its total area is 162.95 km², of which 31% is agricultural land and 61% is forested. The commune covers 9.01% of the county's area. Drawsko is characterized by a rich demographic structure that has evolved over time, and the 2014 age pyramid reflects the generational diversity of its inhabitants. The commune includes villages such as Chełst, Drawsko, Drawski Młyn, Kawczyn, Kamiennik, Kwiejce, Nowe Kwiejce, Marylin, Moczydła, Pełcza, Pęckowo, and Piłka. It is surrounded by the neighboring communes of Drezdenko, Krzyż Wielkopolski, Sieraków, Wieleń, and Wronki. Drawsko is a region with a rich history and tradition, where local architecture may reflect influences from past eras. An interesting fact is that its natural landscapes, forests, and farmlands serve as recreational spaces for both residents and tourists, offering opportunities for sports and nature activities. The commune actively preserves local traditions, which is evident in various cultural events and festivals that engage the community and attract visitors.