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Gmina Rychwał is an urban-rural
gmina (administrative district) in
Konin County
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Konin County ( pl, powiat koniński) 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 local governme ...
,
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
Rychwał, which lies approximately south of
Konin
Konin (german: Kunau) is a city in central Poland, on the Warta River. It is the capital of Konin County and is located within the Greater Poland Voivodeship. Prior to 1999, it was the capital of the Konin Voivodeship (1975–1998). In 2021 the p ...
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 8,387 (out of which the population of Rychwał amounts to 2,377, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 6,010).
Villages
Apart from the town of Rychwał, Gmina Rychwał contains the villages and settlements of
Biała Panieńska,
Broniki,
Czyżew
Czyżew is a town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The wor ...
,
Dąbroszyn,
Franki,
Gliny,
Grabowa,
Grochowy,
Jaroszewice Grodzieckie,
Jaroszewice Rychwalskie,
Kuchary Borowe,
Kuchary Kościelne,
Lubiny,
Modlibogowice,
Rozalin,
Rybie,
Siąszyce,
Siąszyce Trzecie,
Święcia,
Wardężyn,
Wola Rychwalska,
Złotkowy and
Zosinki.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Rychwał is bordered by the gminas of
Grodziec,
Mycielin,
Rzgów
Rzgów is a town in Łódź East County, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland, with 3,382 inhabitants (2020).
It was incorporated as a town from 1467 until 1870, then it was downgraded to a village. On January 1, 2006 it became a town again.
Climate
R ...
,
Stare Miasto,
Stawiszyn and
Tuliszków
Tuliszków is a town in Turek County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in central Poland, with 3,406 inhabitants (2004).
History
The oldest mention of Tuliszków in 1320 originates from the Chronicle of Kacper Niesiecki, written three centuries later ...
.
External links
Polish official population figures 2006
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Rychwal
Konin County