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Gmina Mikstat is an urban-rural
gmina (administrative district) in
Ostrzeszów County
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Ostrzeszów County ( pl, powiat ostrzeszowski) 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 Polish loca ...
,
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
Mikstat, which lies approximately north of
Ostrzeszów
Ostrzeszów (german: Schildberg, 1943-45: Schildberg im Wartheland) is a town in central Poland, in Greater Poland Voivodeship. It is the capital of Ostrzeszów County. The population in 2006 was 14,536 inhabitants. The town is situated aroun ...
and south-east of the regional capital
Poznań
Poznań () is a city on the River Warta in west-central Poland, within the Greater Poland region. The city is an important cultural and business centre, and one of Poland's most populous regions with many regional customs such as Saint Joh ...
.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 6,187 (out of which the population of Mikstat amounts to 1,840, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 4,347).
Villages
Apart from the town of Mikstat, Gmina Mikstat contains the villages and settlements of
Biskupice Zabaryczne,
Kaliszkowice Ołobockie,
Komorów,
Kotłów,
Mikstat-Pustkowie and
Przedborów.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Mikstat is bordered by the gminas of
Grabów nad Prosną
Grabów nad Prosną (german: Grabow, 1940-45 Altwerder) is a town in Ostrzeszów County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with about 1,900 inhabitants.
Notable persons
* Teofil Ciesielski (1847-1916), botanist and beekeeper, professor of bo ...
,
Ostrzeszów
Ostrzeszów (german: Schildberg, 1943-45: Schildberg im Wartheland) is a town in central Poland, in Greater Poland Voivodeship. It is the capital of Ostrzeszów County. The population in 2006 was 14,536 inhabitants. The town is situated aroun ...
,
Przygodzice and
Sieroszewice
Sieroszewice () is a village in Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Sieroszewice. It lies approximately east of Ostrów Wielkopolski a ...
.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
{{Ostrzeszów County
Mikstat
Ostrzeszów County