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Gmina Wielichowo 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
Grodzisk Wielkopolski County
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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 Pol ...
,
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 o ...
, 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
Wielichowo
Wielichowo (german: Wielichowo) is a town in Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with 1,830 inhabitants (2006).
References
Cities and towns in Greater Poland Voivodeship
Grodzisk Wielkopolski County
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, which lies approximately south 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 Wielkopolski ...
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 6,894 (out of which the population of Wielichowo amounts to 1,765, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,129).
Villages
Apart from the town of Wielichowo, Gmina Wielichowo contains the villages and settlements of
Augustowo,
Borek,
Celinki,
Dębsko,
Gradowice,
Helenopol,
Łubnica,
Mokrzec,
Pawłówko,
Piotrowo Wielkie,
Prochy,
Pruszkowo,
Reńsko,
Śniaty,
Trzcinica,
Wielichowo-Wieś,
Wilkowo Polskie,
Zielęcin and
Ziemin.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Wielichowo is bordered by the gminas of
Kamieniec,
Przemęt,
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 ...
and
Śmigiel
Śmigiel (german: Schmiegel) is a town in Kościan County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with 5,420 inhabitants (2004).
History
Śmigiel was granted town rights in 1415 or perhaps earlier. It was a private town of Polish nobility, adm ...
.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
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Wielichowo
Wielichowo (german: Wielichowo) is a town in Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with 1,830 inhabitants (2006).
References
Cities and towns in Greater Poland Voivodeship
Grodzisk Wielkopolski County
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Grodzisk Wielkopolski County