Gmina Rakoniewice Rakoniewice Commune | ||
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Coordinates(Rakoniewice): 52°8′27″N16°16′23″E / 52.14083°N 16.27306°E Coordinates: 52°8′27″N16°16′23″E / 52.14083°N 16.27306°E | ||
Country | ||
Voivodeship | Greater Poland | |
County | Grodzisk Wielkopolski | |
Seat | Rakoniewice | |
Area | ||
• Total | 201.15 km2 (77.66 sq mi) | |
Population (2011 [1] ) | ||
• Total | 12,896 | |
• Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) | |
• Urban | 3,486 | |
• Rural | 9,410 | |
Website | www |
Gmina Rakoniewice is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Rakoniewice, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski and 53 km (33 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.
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".
Grodzisk Wielkopolski 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 Grodzisk Wielkopolski, which lies 42 kilometres (26 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań. The county also contains the towns of Rakoniewice, lying 13 km (8 mi) south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and Wielichowo, 13 km (8 mi) south of Grodzisk Wielkopolski.
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(
The gmina covers an area of 201.15 square kilometres (77.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 12,515 (out of which the population of Rakoniewice amounts to 3,253, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 9,262).
Apart from the town of Rakoniewice, Gmina Rakoniewice contains the villages and settlements of Adolfowo, Blinek, Błońsko, Cegielsko, Drzymałowo, Elżbieciny, Faustynowo, Głodno, Gnin, Gola, Goździn, Jabłonna, Józefin, Komorówko, Kuźnica Zbąska, Łąkie, Łąkie Nowe, Narożniki, Rakoniewice-Wieś, Rataje, Rostarzewo, Ruchocice, Stodolsko, Tarnowa, Terespol, Wioska and Wola Jabłońska.
Adolfowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Rakoniewice, 18 km (11 mi) south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and 59 km (37 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.
Blinek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Rakoniewice, 8 km (5 mi) west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and 49 km (30 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań.
Błońsko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Rakoniewice, 16 km (10 mi) west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and 58 km (36 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.
Gmina Rakoniewice is bordered by the gminas of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, Kamieniec, Nowy Tomyśl, Przemęt, Siedlec, Wielichowo and Wolsztyn.
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 Kamieniec is a rural gmina in Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Kamieniec, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Grodzisk Wielkopolski and 41 km (25 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.
Gmina Nowy Tomyśl is an urban-rural gmina 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.
Ruchocice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Rakoniewice, 8 km (5 mi) south of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and 48 km (30 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.
Gmina Granowo is a rural gmina in Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Granowo, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) east of Grodzisk Wielkopolski and 33 km (21 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.
Gmina Wielichowo is an urban-rural gmina in Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Wielichowo, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south of Grodzisk Wielkopolski and 50 km (31 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.
Cegielsko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Rakoniewice, 16 km (10 mi) south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and 57 km (35 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.
Elżbieciny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Rakoniewice, 8 km (5 mi) south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and 49 km (30 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.
Głodno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Rakoniewice, 15 km (9 mi) south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and 57 km (35 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.
Gola is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Rakoniewice, 12 km (7 mi) south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and 54 km (34 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.
Józefin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Rakoniewice, 13 km (8 mi) south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and 54 km (34 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.
Łąkie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Rakoniewice, 18 km (11 mi) south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and 58 km (36 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.
Łąkie Nowe is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Rakoniewice, 17 km (11 mi) south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and 57 km (35 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.
Narożniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Rakoniewice, 11 km (7 mi) south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and 53 km (33 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.
Rakoniewice-Wieś is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) west of Rakoniewice, 13 km (8 mi) south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and 54 km (34 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.
Rostarzewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Rakoniewice, 16 km (10 mi) south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and 58 km (36 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.
Stodolsko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Rakoniewice, 14 km (9 mi) south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and 56 km (35 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.