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Gmina Koło 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
Koło County
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Koło 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 in 1998. ...
,
Greater Poland Voivodeship
Greater Poland Voivodeship ( ) is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship, or province, in west-central Poland. The province is named after the region called Greater Poland (''Wielkopolska'' ). The modern province includes most of this historic re ...
, in west-central
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukrai ...
. Its seat is the town of
Koło
Koło () is a town on the Warta River in central Poland with 23,101 inhabitants (2006). It is situated in the Greater Poland Voivodship and it is the capital of Koło County.
History
Koło is one of the oldest towns in Poland. It was granted ...
, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 6,995.
Villages
Gmina Koło contains the villages and settlements of
Aleksandrówka,
Borki,
Chojny,
Czołowo,
Czołowo-Kolonia,
Dąbrowa,
Dzierawy,
Kaczyniec,
Kamień,
Kiełczew Górny,
Kiełczew Smużny Czwarty,
Kiełczew Smużny Pierwszy,
Leśnica
Leśnica (German: ''Leschnitz'', 1936-1945: ''Bergstadt''; ) is a town in Poland, located in Strzelce County, Opole Voivodship.
History
The oldest known mention of Leśnica comes from a 1217 document of Duke Casimir I of Opole. Its name is der ...
,
Lubiny,
Lucjanowo,
Mikołajówek,
Ochle,
Podlesie,
Powiercie,
Powiercie-Kolonia,
Przybyłów,
Ruchenna,
Skobielice,
Sokołowo,
Stellutyszki,
Wandynów,
Wrząca Wielka and
Zawadka.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Koło is bordered by the town of
Koło
Koło () is a town on the Warta River in central Poland with 23,101 inhabitants (2006). It is situated in the Greater Poland Voivodship and it is the capital of Koło County.
History
Koło is one of the oldest towns in Poland. It was granted ...
and by the gminas of
Babiak,
Dąbie,
Grzegorzew,
Kościelec,
Kramsk
Kramsk is a village in Konin County, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Kramsk. It lies approximately east of Konin and east of the regional capital Poznań
Poznań ( ) is a city on ...
and
Osiek Mały.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
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Kolo
Kolo may refer to:
Places Poland
*Koło
*Koło, Łódź Voivodeship
* Koło, Lublin Voivodeship
*Koło, Lubusz Voivodeship
Other places
*Kamalanka, which was also known as ''Kolo'', an ancient kingdom in present-day Thailand
* Kolo, Bosnia and He ...
Koło County