__NOTOC__ Gmina Kaźmierz is a 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

Szamotuły County __NOTOC__ Szamotuły County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-central Poland. It came into existence on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms ...

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, in west-central

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. Its seat is the village of Kaźmierz, which lies approximately south of

Szamotuły Szamotuły (, ) is a town in western Poland, in Greater Poland Voivodeship, about northwest of the centre of Poznań. It is the seat of Szamotuły County and of the smaller administrative district Gmina Szamotuły. The population was 19,090 in ...

and north-west of the regional capital

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. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 7,242.

Villages

Gmina Kaźmierz contains the villages and settlements of Brzezno, Bytyń, Chlewiska, Dolne Pole, Gaj Wielki, Gorszewice, Kaźmierz, Kiączyn, Komorowo, Kopanina, Młodasko, Nowa Wieś,

Piersko Piersko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kaźmierz, within Szamotuły County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Szamotuły and north-west of the regional capital Poznań ...

, Pólko, Radzyny, Sierpówko, Sokolniki Małe, Sokolniki Wielkie and Witkowice.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Kaźmierz is bordered by the gminas of Duszniki, Rokietnica,

and

Tarnowo Podgórne Tarnowo Podgórne is an urbanized village in Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Tarnowo Podgórne. It lies approximately north-west of the regiona ...

References

Polish official population figures 2006
{{DEFAULTSORT:Gmina Kazmierz Kazmierz Szamotuły County