Gmina Dolsk

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Gmina Dolsk
Dolsk Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Dolsk): 51°59′N17°4′E / 51.983°N 17.067°E / 51.983; 17.067 Coordinates: 51°59′N17°4′E / 51.983°N 17.067°E / 51.983; 17.067
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Śrem
Seat Dolsk
Area
  Total 124.76 km2 (48.17 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 5,732
  Density 46/km2 (120/sq mi)
   Urban 1,479
  Rural 4,253
Website http://www.dolsk.pl/

Gmina Dolsk is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Śrem County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Dolsk, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south of Śrem and 48 km (30 mi) south 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".

Śrem County County in Greater Poland, Poland

Śrem 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 Śrem, which lies 36 kilometres (22 mi) south of the regional capital Poznań. The county also contains the towns of Książ Wielkopolski, lying 15 km (9 mi) east of Śrem, and Dolsk, 12 km (7 mi) south of Śrem.

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 124.76 square kilometres (48.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,732 (out of which the population of Dolsk amounts to 1,479, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 4,253).

Villages

Apart from the town of Dolsk, Gmina Dolsk contains the villages and settlements of Błażejewo, Brzednia, Brześnica, Drzonek, Gajewo, Gawrony, Kadzyń, Kotowo, Księginki, Lipówka, Lubiatówko, Lubiatowo, Małachowo, Maliny, Mały Trąbinek, Masłowo, Mełpin, Międzychód, Mszczyczyn, Nowieczek, Orliniec, Ostrowieczko, Ostrowieczno, Pinka, Pokrzywnica, Rusocin, Trąbinek and Wieszczyczyn.

Błażejewo, Śrem County Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Błażejewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dolsk, within Śrem County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) east of Dolsk, 14 km (9 mi) south-east of Śrem, and 48 km (30 mi) south of the regional capital Poznań.

Brzednia is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Dolsk, within Śrem County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.

Brześnica Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Brześnica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dolsk, within Śrem County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Dolsk, 17 km (11 mi) south-east of Śrem, and 53 km (33 mi) south of the regional capital Poznań.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Dolsk is bordered by the gminas of Borek Wielkopolski, Gostyń, Jaraczewo, Krzywiń, Książ Wielkopolski, Piaski and Śrem.

Gmina Borek Wielkopolski is an urban-rural gmina in Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Borek Wielkopolski, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) east of Gostyń and 59 km (37 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Gmina Gostyń Gmina in Greater Poland, Poland

Gmina Gostyń is an urban-rural gmina in Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Gostyń, which lies approximately 59 kilometres (37 mi) south of the regional capital Poznań.

Gmina Jaraczewo is a rural gmina in Jarocin County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Jaraczewo, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) west of Jarocin and 55 km (34 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

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Kotowo, Gmina Dolsk Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Kotowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dolsk, within Śrem County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) north of Dolsk, 10 km (6 mi) south of Śrem, and 46 km (29 mi) south of the regional capital Poznań.

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Masłowo, Śrem County Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Masłowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dolsk, within Śrem County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Dolsk, 9 km (6 mi) south-east of Śrem, and 45 km (28 mi) south of the regional capital Poznań.

Nowieczek Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Nowieczek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dolsk, within Śrem County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Dolsk, 11 km (7 mi) south-east of Śrem, and 46 km (29 mi) south of the regional capital Poznań.

Trąbinek Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Trąbinek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dolsk, within Śrem County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Dolsk, 11 km (7 mi) south-east of Śrem, and 47 km (29 mi) south of the regional capital Poznań.

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