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Gmina Åšmigiel 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
Kościan County,
Greater Poland Voivodeship, 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 populous ...
. Its seat is the town of
Åšmigiel
Śmigiel (german: Schmiegel) is a town in Kościan County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with 5,420 inhabitants (2004).
History
Åšmigiel was granted town rights in 1415 or perhaps earlier. It was a private town of Polish nobility, adm ...
, which lies approximately south-west of
Kościan and south-west 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 John ...
.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 17,465 (out of which the population of Åšmigiel amounts to 5,452, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 12,013).
Villages
Apart from the town of Åšmigiel, Gmina Åšmigiel contains the villages and settlements of
Bielawy,
Bronikowo,
Brońsko,
Bruszczewo
Bruszczewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Śmigiel, within Kościan County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Śmigiel, south-west of Kościan, and south-west of the regio ...
,
Brzeziny,
Chełkowo,
Czacz,
Czaczyk,
Glińsko,
Gniewowo
Gniewowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Śmigiel, within Kościan County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Śmigiel, south of Kościan, and south of the regional capital ...
,
Jeligowo,
Jezierzyce,
Karmin
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,
Karpisz,
Karśnice,
Koszanowo,
Księginki,
Machcin,
Morownica,
Nadolnik,
Nietążkowo,
Nowa WieÅ›,
Nowe Szczepankowo,
Nowy Białcz,
Nowy Åšwiat,
Olszewo,
Parsko,
Podśmigiel,
Poladowo,
Prętkowice,
Przysieka Polska,
Robaczyn,
Sierpowo,
Sikorzyn,
Skoraczewo,
Smolno,
Spławie,
Stara Przysieka Druga,
Stara Przysieka Pierwsza,
Stare Bojanowo,
Stare Szczepankowo,
Stary Białcz,
Wonieść,
Wydorowo,
Żegrówko,
Żegrowo,
Żydowo and
Zygmuntowo.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Åšmigiel is bordered by the gminas of
Kamieniec,
Kościan,
Krzywiń,
Lipno,
Osieczna
Osieczna (german: Storchnest) is a town in Leszno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with 2,106 inhabitants (2007).
Cities and towns in Greater Poland Voivodeship
Leszno County
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,
Przemęt,
Wielichowo and
WÅ‚oszakowice
WÅ‚oszakowice is a village in Leszno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina WÅ‚oszakowice. It lies approximately north-west of Leszno and south-west of th ...
.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
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Smigiel
Kościan County