Gmina Nowy Tomyśl

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Gmina Nowy Tomyśl
Nowy Tomyśl Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Nowy Tomyśl): 52°19′0″N16°8′0″E / 52.31667°N 16.13333°E / 52.31667; 16.13333 Coordinates: 52°19′0″N16°8′0″E / 52.31667°N 16.13333°E / 52.31667; 16.13333
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Nowy Tomyśl
Seat Nowy Tomyśl
Area
  Total 185.89 km2 (71.77 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 25,423
  Density 140/km2 (350/sq mi)
   Urban 15,095
   Rural 10,328 [1]
Website www.nowytomysl.pl

Gmina Nowy Tomyśl is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Nowy Tomyśl County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Nowy Tomyśl, which lies approximately 55 kilometres (34 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".

Nowy Tomyśl County County in Greater Poland, Poland

Nowy Tomyśl 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 Nowy Tomyśl, which lies 55 kilometres (34 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań. The county contains three other towns: Opalenica, 20 km (12 mi) east of Nowy Tomyśl, Zbąszyń, 17 km (11 mi) south-west of Nowy Tomyśl, and Lwówek, 16 km (10 mi) north of Nowy Tomyśl.

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 185.89 square kilometres (71.8 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 24,237 (out of which the population of Nowy Tomyśl amounts to 15,225, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 9,012).

Villages

Apart from the town of Nowy Tomyśl, Gmina Nowy Tomyśl contains the villages and settlements of Boruja Kościelna, Bukowiec, Chojniki, Cicha Góra, Glinno, Grubsko, Jastrzębsko Stare, Kozie Laski, Nowa Róża, Paproć, Przyłęk, Róża, Sątopy, Sękowo, Stary Tomyśl, Szarki and Wytomyśl.

Boruja Kościelna Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Boruja Kościelna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Tomyśl, within Nowy Tomyśl County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Nowy Tomyśl and 56 km (35 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań.

Bukowiec, Nowy Tomyśl County Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Bukowiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Tomyśl, within Nowy Tomyśl County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) east of Nowy Tomyśl and 48 km (30 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań.

Chojniki, Greater Poland Voivodeship Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Chojniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Tomyśl, within Nowy Tomyśl County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Nowy Tomyśl and 56 km (35 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Nowy Tomyśl is bordered by the gminas of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, Kuślin, Lwówek, Miedzichowo, Opalenica, Rakoniewice, Siedlec and Zbąszyń.

Gmina Grodzisk Wielkopolski is an urban-rural gmina in Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, which lies approximately 42 kilometres (26 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.

Gmina Kuślin Gmina in Greater Poland, Poland

Gmina Kuślin is a rural gmina in Nowy Tomyśl County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Kuślin, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Nowy Tomyśl and 41 km (25 mi) 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.

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References

  1. Demographic Yearbook of Poland 2012