Gmina Kwilcz

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Gmina Kwilcz
Kwilcz Commune
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Gmina Kwilcz
Location within Poland
Coordinates(Kwilcz): 52°33′13″N16°5′5″E / 52.55361°N 16.08472°E / 52.55361; 16.08472 Coordinates: 52°33′13″N16°5′5″E / 52.55361°N 16.08472°E / 52.55361; 16.08472
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Międzychód
Seat Kwilcz
Area
 • Total 141.78 km2 (54.74 sq mi)
Population (2011) [1]
 • Total 6,289
 • Density 44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Website www.kwilcz.pl

Gmina Kwilcz is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Kwilcz, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Międzychód and 59 km (37 mi) 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".

Międzychód County County in Greater Poland, Poland

Międzychód 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 Międzychód, which lies 74 kilometres (46 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań. The only other town in the county is Sieraków, lying 16 km (10 mi) east of Międzychód.

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 141.78 square kilometres (54.7 sq mi), and as of 2009 its total population is 6,153.

Villages

Gmina Kwilcz contains the villages and settlements of Augustowo, Chorzewo, Chudobczyce, Dąbrówka, Daleszynek, Józefowo, Karolewice, Kozubówka, Kubowo, Kurnatowice, Kwilcz, Leśnik, Lubosz, Mechnacz, Miłostowo, Mościejewo, Niemierzewo, Nowa Dąbrowa, Nowy Młyn, Orzeszkowo, Pólko, Prusim, Rozbitek, Stara Dąbrowa, Stary Młyn, Upartowo, Urbanówko and Wituchowo.

Augustowo, Międzychód County Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Augustowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kwilcz, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) east of Międzychód and 51 km (32 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań.

Chorzewo Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Chorzewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kwilcz, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Międzychód and 49 km (30 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań.

Chudobczyce Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Chudobczyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kwilcz, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) south-east of Międzychód and 51 km (32 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Kwilcz is bordered by the gminas of Chrzypsko Wielkie, Lwówek, Międzychód, Pniewy and Sieraków.

Gmina Chrzypsko Wielkie Gmina in Greater Poland, Poland

Gmina Chrzypsko Wielkie is a rural gmina in Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Chrzypsko Wielkie, which lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) east of Międzychód and 54 km (34 mi) north-west of the regional capital Poznań.

Gmina Lwówek is an urban-rural gmina in Nowy Tomyśl County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Lwówek, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north of Nowy Tomyśl and 51 km (32 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań.

Gmina Międzychód is an urban-rural gmina in Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Międzychód, which lies approximately 74 kilometres (46 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań.

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Miłostowo, Greater Poland Voivodeship Village in Greater Poland, Poland

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Mościejewo Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Mościejewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kwilcz, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Kwilcz, 20 km (12 mi) east of Międzychód, and 55 km (34 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań.

Niemierzewo Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Niemierzewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kwilcz, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Kwilcz, 22 km (14 mi) east of Międzychód, and 53 km (33 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań.

Nowa Dąbrowa, Międzychód County Village in Greater Poland, Poland

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Orzeszkowo, Międzychód County Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Orzeszkowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kwilcz, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) east of Kwilcz, 28 km (17 mi) east of Międzychód, and 47 km (29 mi) north-west of the regional capital Poznań.

Prusim, Greater Poland Voivodeship Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Prusim is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kwilcz, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Kwilcz, 10 km (6 mi) east of Międzychód, and 65 km (40 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań.

Stara Dąbrowa, Międzychód County Village in Greater Poland, Poland

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Stary Młyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kwilcz, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.

Wituchowo Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Wituchowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kwilcz, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Kwilcz, 19 km (12 mi) south-east of Międzychód, and 56 km (35 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań.

References

  1. ↑ Demographic Yearbook of Poland 2012
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