Kociewie is an ethnocultural region in the eastern part of the Tuchola Forest, in Pomerania. Its cultural capital is Starogard Gdański and the biggest town is Tczew. Other major towns include Świecie, and Pelplin. The region currently has about 250,000 inhabitants. It has well-developed industry and agriculture. Administratively, it is divided between the Pomeranian and Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeships.

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