Cekcyn

Cekcyn
Village
Cekcyn
Coordinates: 53°34′22″N 18°0′36″E / 53.57278°N 18.01000°E / 53.57278; 18.01000
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Kuyavian-Pomeranian
County	Tuchola
Gmina	Cekcyn
Population	1,710

Cekcyn [ˈt͡sɛkt͡sɨn] is a village in Tuchola County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.^[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Cekcyn. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) east of Tuchola and 51 km (32 mi) north of Bydgoszcz.

The village has a population of 1,710.

Cekcyn is a picturesque village in the middle of 'Bory Tucholskie' Region. Around the buildings there are few lakes with the biggest one - Wielkie Jezioro Cekcyńskie. The word 'bory' means woods riddled with conifers, mainly pines. Visitors admit the pine forests are everywhere around. One of the most recognizable buildings in the centre is a church. This Neogothic church was erected in 1869. During summer vacation there is a very important event for the whole community. It is the holiday of administrative district Cekcyn, which has become a new tradition, and a way to promote this village.

References

Gmina Cekcyn
Seat	Cekcyn
Other villages	Bieszewo Błądzim Błądzim-Dworzec Brzozie Cekcynek Dębowiec Gołąbek Huta Iwiec Jelenia Góra Karpaty Kiełpiński Most Knieja Kosowo Kowalskie Błota Kruszka Krzywogoniec Lisiny Łosiny Lubiewice Lubińsk Ludwichowo Madera Mała Huta Małe Budziska Małe Gacno Mikołajskie Nowy Sumin Okiersk Okoninek Ostrowo Piła-Młyn Plaskorz Pustelnia Rudzki Młyn Sarnówek Siwe Bagno Skrajna Sławno Sowiniec Stary Sumin Stary Wierzchucin Suchom Świt Szczuczanek Szklana Huta Trzebciny Wielkie Budziska Wielkie Gacno Wielkie Koralskie Błota Wierzchlas Wierzchucin Wrzosowisko Wysoka Zalesie Zamarte Zdroje Zielonka

Coordinates: 53°34′22″N 18°0′36″E / 53.57278°N 18.01000°E / 53.57278; 18.01000