__NOTOC__ Gmina Czempiń is an urban-rural

gmina The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' ) is the basic unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,479 gminy throughout the country, encompassing over 43,000 villages. 940 gminy include cities and tow ...

(administrative district) in

Kościan County __NOTOC__ Kościan County () 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 government reforms passed ...

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, in west-central

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. Its seat is the town of

Czempiń Czempiń is a town in Kościan County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in western Poland. As of December 2021, the town has a population of 4,921. History As part of the region of Greater Poland, i.e. the cradle of the Polish state, the area formed ...

, which lies approximately north-east of

Kościan Kościan () () is a town on the Obra, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Obra canal in west-central Poland, with a population of 23,952 inhabitants as of June 2014. Situated in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, it is the capital of Kościan County. History ...

and south of the regional capital

Poznań Poznań ( ) is a city on the Warta, River Warta in west Poland, within the Greater Poland region. The city is an important cultural and business center and one of Poland's most populous regions with many regional customs such as Saint John's ...

. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 11,259 (out of which the population of Czempiń amounts to 5,135, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 6,124). The gmina contains part of the

protected area Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural or cultural values. Protected areas are those areas in which human presence or the exploitation of natural resources (e.g. firewood ...

called

Chłapowski Landscape Park General Dezydery Chłapowski Landscape Park (''Park Krajobrazowy im. gen. Dezyderego Chłapowskiego'') is a protected area ( Landscape Park) in west-central Poland, established in 1992, covering an area of . It is named after the 19th-century Poli ...

Villages

Apart from the town of Czempiń, Gmina Czempiń contains the villages and settlements of Betkowo, Bieczyny, Borowo, Donatowo, Głuchowo, Gorzyce, Gorzyczki, Helenopol, Jarogniewice, Jasień,

Maruszkowo Maruszkowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czempiń, within Kościan County, Greater Poland Voivodeship Greater Poland Voivodeship ( ) is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship, or province, in west-central Poland. The prov ...

Nowe Borówko Nowe Borówko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czempiń, within Kościan County, Greater Poland Voivodeship Greater Poland Voivodeship ( ) is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship, or province, in west-central Poland. The p ...

Nowe Tarnowo Nowe Tarnowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czempiń, within Kościan County, Greater Poland Voivodeship Greater Poland Voivodeship ( ) is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship, or province, in west-central Poland. The pr ...

Nowy Gołębin Nowy Gołębin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czempiń, within Kościan County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Czempiń, east of Kościan, and south of the regional ...

Piechanin Piechanin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czempiń, within Kościan County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Czempiń, north-east of Kościan, and south-west of the regional ...

, Piotrkowice,

Piotrowo Drugie Piotrowo Drugie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czempiń, within Kościan County, Greater Poland Voivodeship Greater Poland Voivodeship ( ) is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship, or province, in west-central Poland. The ...

Piotrowo Pierwsze Piotrowo Pierwsze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czempiń, within Kościan County, Greater Poland Voivodeship Greater Poland Voivodeship ( ) is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship, or province, in west-central Poland. T ...

, Rakówka, Roszkowo, Sierniki,

Słonin Słonin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czempiń, within Kościan County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Czempiń, north-east of Kościan, and south of the regional capit ...

, Srocko Wielkie, Stare Tarnowo, Stary Gołębin and Zadory.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Czempiń is bordered by the gminas of

Brodnica Brodnica () is a town in northern Poland with 28,574 inhabitants . It is the seat of Brodnica County in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. The nearby Brodnica Landscape Park, a protected area, gets its name from Brodnica. History The first r ...

Krzywiń Krzywiń () is a town in west-central Poland in the Kościan County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, located at the Obra, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Obra canal. History Krzywiń was first referred to in scripts as ''Crivin'' in 1181. But it was no ...

Mosina Mosina is a town in Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, south of Poznań, with 12,107 inhabitants (2004). The Mosiński Canal runs east and west through the town, and joins the Warta River just to the east. History Mosina is o ...

Śrem Śrem () is a town on the Warta river in central Poland. It is the seat of Śrem County in the Greater Poland Voivodeship. As of 1995, the population of Śrem was 29,800. Śrem is to the south of Poznań, a local road junction on the road from ...

and

Stęszew Stęszew is a town in western Poland, with 5,248 inhabitants (2004). It is located in Poznań County, within the Greater Poland Voivodeship. Geography Stęszew is situated on the Samica Stęszewska River. There are three lakes within the town lim ...

References

Polish official population figures 2006
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