Gmina Dobra, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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Gmina Dobra
Dobra Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Dobra): 51°54′N18°36′E / 51.900°N 18.600°E / 51.900; 18.600 Coordinates: 51°54′N18°36′E / 51.900°N 18.600°E / 51.900; 18.600
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Turek
Seat Dobra
Area
 • Total 131.79 km2 (50.88 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 6,368
 • Density 48/km2 (130/sq mi)
 •  Urban 1,511
 • Rural 4,857
Website http://dobra24.pl/

Gmina Dobra is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Turek County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Dobra, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Turek and 128 km (80 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Gmina administrative division of Poland

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".

Turek County County in Greater Poland, Poland

Turek 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 Turek, which lies 117 kilometres (73 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań. The county also contains the towns of Tuliszków, lying 16 km (10 mi) north-west of Turek, and Dobra, 15 km (9 mi) south-east of Turek.

Greater Poland Voivodeship Voivodeship in Poland

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(listen). The modern province includes most of this historic region, except for some south-western parts.

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The gmina covers an area of 131.79 square kilometres (50.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,368 (out of which the population of Dobra amounts to 1,511, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 4,857).

Villages

Apart from the town of Dobra, Gmina Dobra contains the villages and settlements of Chrapczew, Czajków, Czyste, Dąbrowa, Dąbrowica, Długa Wieś, Januszówka, Józefów, Kościanki, Łęg Piekarski, Linne, Mikulice, Miłkowice, Młyny Piekarskie, Moczydła, Ostrówek, Piekary, Potworów, Rzechta, Rzymsko, Rzymsko BG, Skęczniew, Stawki, Stefanów, Strachocice, Strachocice-Kolonia, Szymany, Ugory, Wola Piekarska, Zagaj, Zborów and Żeronice.

Chrapczew Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Chrapczew is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobra, within Turek County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Dobra, 14 km (9 mi) south-east of Turek, and 130 km (81 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Czajków, Turek County Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Czajków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobra, within Turek County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.

Czyste is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobra, within Turek County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Dobra is bordered by the gminas of Goszczanów, Kawęczyn, Pęczniew, Poddębice, Przykona, Turek, Uniejów and Warta.

Gmina Goszczanów is a rural gmina in Sieradz County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Goszczanów, which lies approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) north-west of Sieradz and 67 km (42 mi) west of the regional capital Łódź.

Gmina Kawęczyn Gmina in Greater Poland, Poland

Gmina Kawęczyn is a rural gmina in Turek County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Kawęczyn, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south of Turek and 124 km (77 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Gmina Pęczniew is a rural gmina in Poddębice County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Pęczniew, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) south-west of Poddębice and 51 km (32 mi) west of the regional capital Łódź.

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Rzymsko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobra, within Turek County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Dobra, 19 km (12 mi) south-east of Turek, and 132 km (82 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Skęczniew Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Skęczniew is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobra, within Turek County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Dobra, 21 km (13 mi) south-east of Turek, and 135 km (84 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

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