Gmina Godziesze Wielkie

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Gmina Godziesze Wielkie
Godziesze Wielkie Commune
Gmina
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Coat of arms
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Coordinates(Godziesze Wielkie): 51°39′N18°11′E / 51.650°N 18.183°E / 51.650; 18.183 Coordinates: 51°39′N18°11′E / 51.650°N 18.183°E / 51.650; 18.183
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Kalisz County
Seat Godziesze Wielkie
Area
  Total 105.07 km2 (40.57 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 8,385
  Density 80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Website https://web.archive.org/web/20080214171011/http://www.godziesze-wielkie.pl/

Gmina Godziesze Wielkie is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Godziesze Wielkie, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Kalisz and 121 km (75 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".

Kalisz County County in Greater Poland, Poland

Kalisz 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 is the city of Kalisz, although the city is not part of the county. The only town in Kalisz County is Stawiszyn, which lies 18 km (11 mi) north of Kalisz.

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 105.07 square kilometres (40.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,385.

Villages

Gmina Godziesze Wielkie contains the villages and settlements of Bałdoń, Biała, Borek, Godziesze Małe, Godziesze Wielkie, Godzieszki, Józefów, Kakawa-Kolonia, Kąpie, Końska Wieś, Kopie, Krzemionka, Nowa Kakawa, Rafałów, Saczyn, Skrzatki, Stara Kakawa, Stobno, Stobno Siódme, Takomyśle, Wola Droszewska, Wolica, Zadowice, Zajączki Bankowe and Żydów.

Bałdoń Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Bałdoń is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Godziesze Wielkie in Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Kalisz and 119 km (74 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Biała, Kalisz County Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Biała is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Godziesze Wielkie, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south of Kalisz and 122 km (76 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Borek, Gmina Godziesze Wielkie Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Borek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Godziesze Wielkie, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Godziesze Wielkie is bordered by the city of Kalisz and by the gminas of Brzeziny, Nowe Skalmierzyce, Opatówek, Sieroszewice and Szczytniki.

Gmina Brzeziny is a rural gmina in Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Brzeziny, which lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) south-east of Kalisz and 129 km (80 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Gmina Nowe Skalmierzyce is an urban-rural gmina in Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. In 1999 the administrative seat of the gmina was moved from the town of Nowe Skalmierzyce to the adjoining locality of Skalmierzyce, which is officially classed as a village.

Gmina Opatówek is a rural gmina in Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Opatówek, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) east of Kalisz and 117 km (73 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

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Godziesze Małe Village in Greater Poland, Poland

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Godziesze Wielkie Village in Greater Poland, Poland

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Godzieszki Village in Greater Poland, Poland

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Kakawa-Kolonia Village in Greater Poland, Poland

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Kąpie, Greater Poland Voivodeship Village in Greater Poland, Poland

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Krzemionka, Greater Poland Voivodeship Village in Greater Poland, Poland

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Nowa Kakawa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Godziesze Wielkie, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.

Rafałów Village in Greater Poland, Poland

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Saczyn Village in Greater Poland, Poland

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Stobno, Kalisz County Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Stobno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Godziesze Wielkie, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Godziesze Wielkie, 12 km (7 mi) south-east of Kalisz, and 118 km (73 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Stobno Siódme is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Godziesze Wielkie, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.

Takomyśle Village in Greater Poland, Poland

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Zajączki Bankowe Village in Greater Poland, Poland

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Żydów, Greater Poland Voivodeship Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Żydów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Godziesze Wielkie located within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-west of Godziesze Wielkie, 7 km (4 mi) south of Kalisz and 114 km (71 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

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