| Gmina Bojanowo Bojanowo Commune | |||
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| Coordinates(Bojanowo): 51°42′N16°45′E / 51.700°N 16.750°E Coordinates: 51°42′N16°45′E / 51.700°N 16.750°E | |||
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| Voivodeship | Greater Poland | ||
| County | Rawicz | ||
| Seat | Bojanowo | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 123.5 km2 (47.7 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2006) | |||
| • Total | 8,938 | ||
| • Density | 72/km2 (190/sq mi) | ||
| • Urban | 3,014 | ||
| • Rural | 5,924 | ||
| Website | http://www.gminabojanowo.pl/ | ||
Gmina Bojanowo is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Rawicz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Bojanowo, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-west of Rawicz and 79 km (49 mi) south of the regional capital Poznań.
The gmina is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. As of 2010 there were 2,478 gminy throughout the country. The word gmina derives from the German word Gemeinde, meaning "community".
Rawicz 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 in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Rawicz, which lies 88 kilometres (55 mi) south of the regional capital Poznań. The county contains three other towns: Miejska Górka, 9 km (6 mi) north-east of Rawicz, Bojanowo, 13 km (8 mi) north-west of Rawicz, and Jutrosin, 22 km (14 mi) east of Rawicz.
Greater Poland Voivodeship, 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 out of the former Poznań, Kalisz, Konin, Piła and Leszno Voivodeships, pursuant to the Polish local government reforms adopted in 1998. The province is named after the region called Greater Poland or Wielkopolska(
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The gmina covers an area of 123.5 square kilometres (47.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,938, of which the population of Bojanowo is 3,014, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,924.
