Gmina Sieroszewice

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Gmina Sieroszewice
Sieroszewice Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Sieroszewice): 51°37′59″N17°58′17″E / 51.63306°N 17.97139°E / 51.63306; 17.97139 Coordinates: 51°37′59″N17°58′17″E / 51.63306°N 17.97139°E / 51.63306; 17.97139
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Ostrów Wielkopolski
Seat Sieroszewice
Area
  Total 163.54 km2 (63.14 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 9,605
  Density 59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Website http://www.sieroszewice.pl/

Gmina Sieroszewice is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Sieroszewice, which lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Ostrów Wielkopolski and 112 km (70 mi) south-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".

Ostrów Wielkopolski County County in Greater Poland, Poland

Ostrów 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 Ostrów Wielkopolski, which lies 100 kilometres (62 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań. The county contains three other towns: Nowe Skalmierzyce, 22 km (14 mi) east of Ostrów Wielkopolski, Odolanów, 10 km (6 mi) south of Ostrów Wielkopolski, and Raszków, 8 km (5 mi) north of Ostrów Wielkopolski.

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 163.54 square kilometres (63.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 9,605.

Villages

Gmina Sieroszewice contains the villages and settlements of Bibianki, Biernacice, Bilczew, Kania, Latowice, Masanów, Namysłaki, Ołobok, Parczew, Psary, Raduchów, Rososzyca, Sieroszewice, Sławin, Strzyżew, Westrza, Wielowieś and Zamość.

Bibianki Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Bibianki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieroszewice, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Sieroszewice, 17 km (11 mi) east of Ostrów Wielkopolski, and 110 km (68 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Biernacice, Greater Poland Voivodeship Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Biernacice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieroszewice, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-east of Sieroszewice, 33 km (21 mi) south-east of Ostrów Wielkopolski, and 128 km (80 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Bilczew, Ostrów Wielkopolski County Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Bilczew is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieroszewice, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Sieroszewice, 19 km (12 mi) east of Ostrów Wielkopolski, and 109 km (68 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Sieroszewice is bordered by the gminas of Brzeziny, Godziesze Wielkie, Grabów nad Prosną, Kraszewice, Mikstat, Nowe Skalmierzyce, Ostrów Wielkopolski and Przygodzice.

Gmina Brzeziny is a rural gmina in Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Brzeziny, which lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) south-east of Kalisz and 129 km (80 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Gmina Godziesze Wielkie Gmina in Greater Poland, Poland

Gmina Godziesze Wielkie is a rural gmina in Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Godziesze Wielkie, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Kalisz and 121 km (75 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Gmina Grabów nad Prosną is an urban-rural gmina in Ostrzeszów County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Grabów nad Prosną, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Ostrzeszów and 130 km (81 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

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Gmina Nowe Skalmierzyce is an urban-rural gmina in Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. In 1999 the administrative seat of the gmina was moved from the town of Nowe Skalmierzyce to the adjoining locality of Skalmierzyce, which is officially classed as a village.

Gmina Ostrów Wielkopolski is a rural gmina in Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Ostrów Wielkopolski, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.

Gmina Przygodzice is a rural gmina in Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Przygodzice, which lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of the town of Ostrów Wielkopolski.

Kania, Ostrów Wielkopolski County Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Kania is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieroszewice, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) south-east of Sieroszewice, 36 km (22 mi) east of Ostrów Wielkopolski, and 129 km (80 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Latowice Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Latowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieroszewice, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) north of Sieroszewice, 19 km (12 mi) east of Ostrów Wielkopolski, and 110 km (68 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Masanów Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Masanów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieroszewice, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Sieroszewice, 26 km (16 mi) east of Ostrów Wielkopolski, and 119 km (74 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Ołobok, Greater Poland Voivodeship Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Ołobok is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieroszewice, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Sieroszewice, 26 km (16 mi) east of Ostrów Wielkopolski, and 116 km (72 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Parczew, Greater Poland Voivodeship Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Parczew is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieroszewice, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Sieroszewice, 16 km (10 mi) east of Ostrów Wielkopolski, and 109 km (68 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Psary, Ostrów Wielkopolski County Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Psary is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieroszewice, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Sieroszewice, 24 km (15 mi) east of Ostrów Wielkopolski, and 114 km (71 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Raduchów Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Raduchów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieroszewice, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) east of Sieroszewice, 35 km (22 mi) east of Ostrów Wielkopolski, and 126 km (78 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Rososzyca Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Rososzyca is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieroszewice, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is in the municipality of Sieroszewice. Rososzyca lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) east of Sieroszewice, 16 km (10 mi) east of Ostrów Wielkopolski, and 114 km (71 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań and is situated on the edge of the valley near the mouth of the river Barycz, at an altitude of approx. 125 m. The village has an approximate population of 1,000.

Sieroszewice Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Sieroszewice is a village in Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Sieroszewice. It lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Ostrów Wielkopolski and 112 km (70 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Sławin Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Sławin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieroszewice, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Sieroszewice, 26 km (16 mi) east of Ostrów Wielkopolski, and 116 km (72 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Strzyżew, Ostrów Wielkopolski County Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Strzyżew is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieroszewice, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Sieroszewice, 20 km (12 mi) east of Ostrów Wielkopolski, and 116 km (72 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Westrza Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Westrza is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieroszewice, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south of Sieroszewice, 19 km (12 mi) east of Ostrów Wielkopolski, and 113 km (70 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Wielowieś, Ostrów Wielkopolski County Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Wielowieś is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieroszewice, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Sieroszewice, 28 km (17 mi) east of Ostrów Wielkopolski, and 120 km (75 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Zamość, Ostrów Wielkopolski County Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Zamość is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieroszewice, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-east of Sieroszewice, 34 km (21 mi) east of Ostrów Wielkopolski, and 127 km (79 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

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