Gmina Kaźmierz

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Gmina Kaźmierz
Kaźmierz Commune
Gmina
POL gmina Kazmierz COA.svg
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Coordinates(Kaźmierz): 52°30′47″N16°35′11″E / 52.51306°N 16.58639°E / 52.51306; 16.58639 Coordinates: 52°30′47″N16°35′11″E / 52.51306°N 16.58639°E / 52.51306; 16.58639
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Szamotuły
Seat Kaźmierz
Area
  Total 128.2 km2 (49.5 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 7,242
  Density 56/km2 (150/sq mi)
Website http://www.kazmierz.pl

Gmina Kaźmierz is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Szamotuły County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Kaźmierz, which lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Szamotuły and 26 km (16 mi) north-west 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".

Szamotuły County County in Greater Poland, Poland

Szamotuły County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-central Poland. It came into existence on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Szamotuły, which lies 32 kilometres (20 mi) north-west of the regional capital Poznań. The county contains four other towns: Wronki, 18 km (11 mi) north-west of Szamotuły, Pniewy, 24 km (15 mi) south-west of Szamotuły, Obrzycko, 13 km (8 mi) north of Szamotuły, and Ostroróg, 9 km (6 mi) north-west of Szamotuły.

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 128.2 square kilometres (49.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 7,242.

Villages

Gmina Kaźmierz contains the villages and settlements of Brzezno, Bytyń, Chlewiska, Dolne Pole, Gaj Wielki, Gorszewice, Kaźmierz, Kiączyn, Komorowo, Kopanina, Młodasko, Nowa Wieś, Piersko, Pólko, Radzyny, Sierpówko, Sokolniki Małe, Sokolniki Wielkie and Witkowice.

Brzezno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kaźmierz, within Szamotuły County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.

Bytyń, Greater Poland Voivodeship Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Bytyń is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kaźmierz, within Szamotuły County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Kaźmierz, 14 km (9 mi) south of Szamotuły, and 29 km (18 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań.

Chlewiska, Greater Poland Voivodeship Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Chlewiska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kaźmierz, within Szamotuły County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) east of Kaźmierz, 10 km (6 mi) south of Szamotuły, and 25 km (16 mi) north-west of the regional capital Poznań.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Kaźmierz is bordered by the gminas of Duszniki, Rokietnica, Szamotuły and Tarnowo Podgórne.

Gmina Duszniki is a rural gmina in Szamotuły County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Duszniki, which lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) south-west of Szamotuły and 36 km (22 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań.

Gmina Rokietnica is a rural gmina in Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Rokietnica, which lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) north-west of the regional capital Poznań.

Gmina Szamotuły is an urban-rural gmina in Szamotuły County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Szamotuły, which lies approximately 32 kilometres (20 mi) north-west of the regional capital Poznań.

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Młodasko Village in Greater Poland, Poland

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Nowa Wieś, Gmina Kaźmierz Village in Greater Poland, Poland

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Piersko Village in Greater Poland, Poland

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Radzyny Village in Greater Poland, Poland

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Sokolniki Małe Village in Greater Poland, Poland

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Sokolniki Wielkie Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Sokolniki Wielkie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kaźmierz, within Szamotuły County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Szamotuły and 32 km (20 mi) north-west of the regional capital Poznań.

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