__NOTOC__ Gmina Grodzisk Wielkopolski is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in

Grodzisk Wielkopolski County __NOTOC__ Grodzisk Wielkopolski County ( pl, powiat grodziski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Po ...

Greater Poland Voivodeship Greater Poland Voivodeship ( pl, Województwo wielkopolskie; ), also known as Wielkopolska Voivodeship, Wielkopolska Province, or Greater Poland Province, is a voivodeship, or province, in west-central Poland. It was created on 1 January 1999 ...

, in west-central

Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populou ...

. Its seat is the town of

Grodzisk Wielkopolski Grodzisk Wielkopolski (german: Grätz) is a town in western Poland, in Greater Poland Voivodeship (Wielkopolskie), with a population of 13,703 (2006). It is south-west of Poznań, the voivodeship capital. It is the seat of Grodzisk Wielkopols ...

, which lies approximately south-west of the regional capital

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. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 18,616 (out of which the population of Grodzisk Wielkopolski amounts to 13,703, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 4,913).

Villages

Apart from the town of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, Gmina Grodzisk Wielkopolski contains the villages and settlements of Albertowsko, Biała Wieś, Borzysław, Chrustowo, Czarna Wieś, Grąblewo, Kąkolewo, Kobylniki, Kurowo, Lasówki,

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, Ptaszkowo, Rojewo, Słocin, Snowidowo, Sworzyce, Woźniki and Zdrój.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Grodzisk Wielkopolski is bordered by the gminas of Granowo, Kamieniec, Nowy Tomyśl,

Opalenica Opalenica (German ''Opalenitza'', 1943-45 ''Oppenbach'') is a town in Nowy Tomyśl County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with 9,861 inhabitants (2007). The noble de Opalenica Opaliński (also ''de Bnin Opaliński'') family originated he ...

and

Rakoniewice Rakoniewice (german: Rakwitz) is a town in Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with 3,576 inhabitants (2006). History As part of the region of Greater Poland, i.e. the cradle of the Polish state, the area formed p ...

References

Polish official population figures 2006
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