Zławieś Wielka

Zławieś Wielka Commune, located in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship within Toruń County, boasts rich architectural and cultural collections. Its history dates back to the Middle Ages, as evidenced by numerous historical monuments, including churches and manor complexes. The commune features a church complex in Czarnowo, with a church dating back to the 13th/14th century, as well as a complex in Górsk, where the Evangelical church, now Catholic, was built between 1661 and 1687. Another notable site is the 18th-century manor complex in Przysiek, which includes not only the manor house but also a mill and a hotel. The commune is characterized by diverse land use, dominated by agricultural and forest areas, with a total area of 177.9 km². In 2021, the commune had 14,968 inhabitants, reflecting a significant population growth of 44.5% since 2002. The younger age structure of the residents, with an average age of 37.8 years, is a sign of the region's dynamic development. Zławieś Wielka Commune, with its rich architectural heritage, natural surroundings, and dynamically growing community, plays an important role in the region between Toruń and Bydgoszcz.