__NOTOC__ Gmina Stawiszyn is an urban-rural

gmina The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' , from German ''Gemeinde'' meaning ''commune'') is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,477 gminas throughout the country, encompassing over 4 ...

(administrative district) in

Kalisz County __NOTOC__ Kalisz County ( pl, powiat kaliski) 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, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of

Stawiszyn Stawiszyn (; german: 1943-45 Stavensheim) is a town in Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with 1,569 inhabitants (2006). It is the urban part of the larger Stawiszyn Commune, a mixed urban-rural municipality A municipality is ...

, which lies approximately north of Kalisz and south-east of the regional capital Poznań. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 7,244 (out of which the population of Stawiszyn amounts to 1,554, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,690).

Villages

Apart from the town of Stawiszyn, Gmina Stawiszyn contains the villages and settlements of

Długa Wieś Druga Długa Wieś Druga (literal translation: Long Second Village) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stawiszyn, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Stawiszyn, ...

, Długa Wieś Pierwsza, Długa Wieś Trzecia, Łyczyn, Miedza,

Nowy Kiączyn Nowy Kiączyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stawiszyn, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship Greater Poland Voivodeship ( pl, Województwo wielkopolskie; ), also known as Wielkopolska Voivodeship, Wielkopolsk ...

, Ostrówek, Petryki,

Piątek Mały Piątek Mały is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stawiszyn, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Stawiszyn, north of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional ...

Piątek Mały-Kolonia Piątek Mały-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stawiszyn, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Stawiszyn, north of Kalisz, and south-east of the reg ...

Piątek Wielki Piątek Wielki () is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stawiszyn, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Stawiszyn, north of Kalisz, and south-east of the r ...

, Pólko,

Stary Kiączyn Stary Kiączyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stawiszyn, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Stawiszyn, north of Kalisz, and south-east of the regio ...

Werginki Werginki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stawiszyn, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship Greater Poland Voivodeship ( pl, Województwo wielkopolskie; ), also known as Wielkopolska Voivodeship, Wielkopolska Pro ...

, Wyrów,

Zbiersk Zbiersk is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stawiszyn, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Stawiszyn, north of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital ...

, Zbiersk-Cukrownia, Zbiersk-Kolonia and Złotniki Małe-Kolonia.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Stawiszyn is bordered by the gminas of

Blizanów Blizanów is a village in Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Blizanów. It lies approximately north of Kalisz and south-east of the regional capi ...

, Grodziec, Mycielin,

Rychwał Rychwał is a town in Poland, with 2,367 inhabitants (2004) in Konin County __NOTOC__ Konin County ( pl, powiat koniński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-central Poland. ...

and Żelazków.

References

Polish official population figures 2006

Gallery

File:Stawiszyn Nieczynny Kościół Tył kościoła.jpg, An inside view of Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession {{Kalisz County

Kalisz County