Przywidz

Przywidz is a rural commune in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, located in the Gdańsk County. Between 1975 and 1998, it belonged to the Gdańsk Voivodeship. The commune consists of 18 village districts, including Przywidz, Borowina, Częstocin, and many others. Its administrative seat is the village of Przywidz, which plays a central role in local governance. The commune covers an area of 129.62 km², of which 50% is agricultural land and 42% is forested, making it an area conducive to both agriculture and recreation. In 2004, the commune was home to 5,061 people, and this number gradually increased, reaching 5,653 residents by 2015. The demographics of the commune are deeply rooted in local traditions, and the community has strong historical ties to the Pomeranian region. The area also includes the nature reserve "Wyspa na Jeziorze Przywidzkim" (Island on Lake Przywidzkie), highlighting the region's rich natural environment. The Commune of Przywidz maintains a partnership with the Commune of Burghaslach in Franconia, which reflects its international relations and cultural exchange initiatives. It borders the communes of Kolbudy, Nowa Karczma, Skarszewy, Somonino, Trąbki Wielkie, and Żukowo, contributing to its development and integration with neighboring areas. Przywidz and its surroundings offer numerous tourist attractions, ranging from natural beauty to local architecture. The history and culture of the commune are further enriched by local festivals and events, which play a significant role in community life.