Gmina Olszówka

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Gmina Olszówka
Olszówka Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Olszówka): 52°11′N18°50′E / 52.183°N 18.833°E / 52.183; 18.833 Coordinates: 52°11′N18°50′E / 52.183°N 18.833°E / 52.183; 18.833
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Koło
Seat Olszówka
Area
  Total 81.54 km2 (31.48 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 4,757
  Density 58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Website http://www.olszowka.bazagmin.pl/

Gmina Olszówka is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Koło County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Olszówka, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) east of Koło and 133 km (83 mi) 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".

Koło County County in Greater Poland, Poland

Koło 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 Koło, which lies 119 kilometres (74 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań. The county contains three other towns: Kłodawa, 21 km (13 mi) east of Koło, Dąbie, 19 km (12 mi) south-east of Koło, and Przedecz, 21 km (13 mi) north-east of Koło.

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 81.54 square kilometres (31.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,757.

Villages

Gmina Olszówka contains the villages and settlements of Adamin, Dębowiczki, Drzewce, Głębokie, Grabina, Krzewata, Łubianka, Młynik, Mniewo, Nowa Wioska, Olszówka, Ostrów, Ponętów Górny Drugi, Ponętów Górny Pierwszy, Przybyszew, Szczepanów, Tomaszew, Umień, Zawadka and Złota.

Adamin, Greater Poland Voivodeship Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Adamin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Olszówka, within Koło County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) east of Koło and 135 km (84 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań.

Dębowiczki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Olszówka, within Koło County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.

Drzewce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Olszówka, within Koło County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Olszówka is bordered by the gminas of Dąbie, Grabów, Grzegorzew and Kłodawa.

Gmina Dąbie, Greater Poland Voivodeship Gmina in Greater Poland, Poland

Gmina Dąbie is an urban-rural gmina in Koło County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Dąbie, which lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) south-east of Koło and 135 km (84 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań.

Gmina Grabów is a rural gmina in Łęczyca County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Grabów, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-west of Łęczyca and 50 km (31 mi) north-west of the regional capital Łódź.

Gmina Grzegorzew Gmina in Greater Poland, Poland

Gmina Grzegorzew is a rural gmina in Koło County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Grzegorzew, which lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Koło and 125 km (78 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań.

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Łubianka, Greater Poland Voivodeship Village in Greater Poland, Poland

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Olszówka, Koło County Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Olszówka is a village in Koło County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Olszówka. It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) east of Koło and 133 km (83 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań.

Ostrów, Greater Poland Voivodeship Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Olszówka, within Koło County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Koło and 133 km (83 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań.

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Przybyszew, Greater Poland Voivodeship Village in Greater Poland, Poland

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Umień Village in Greater Poland, Poland

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Złota, Greater Poland Voivodeship Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Złota is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Olszówka, within Koło County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Olszówka, 14 km (9 mi) east of Koło, and 133 km (83 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań.

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