Gmina Stęszew

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Gmina Stęszew
Stęszew Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Stęszew): 52°16′N16°42′E / 52.267°N 16.700°E / 52.267; 16.700 Coordinates: 52°16′N16°42′E / 52.267°N 16.700°E / 52.267; 16.700
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Poznań County
Seat Stęszew
Area
  Total 175.22 km2 (67.65 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 13,919
  Density 79/km2 (210/sq mi)
   Urban 5,339
  Rural 8,580
Website http://www.steszew.pl/

Gmina Stęszew is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Stęszew, which lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) south-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".

Poznań County County in Greater Poland, Poland

Poznań 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 is the city of Poznań, although the city is not part of the county. The county's administrative offices are in the Jeżyce neighbourhood of Poznań.

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 175.22 square kilometres (67.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 13,919 (out of which the population of Stęszew amounts to 5,339, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 8,580).

Villages

Apart from the town of Stęszew, Gmina Stęszew contains the villages and settlements of Będlewo, Dębienko, Dębno, Drogosławiec, Drożdżyce, Górka, Jeziorki, Krąplewo, Łódź, Mirosławki, Modrze, Piekary, Rybojedzko, Sapowice, Skrzynki, Słupia, Smętówko, Srocko Małe, Strykówko, Strykowo, Tomice, Tomiczki, Trzebaw, Twardowo, Wielka Wieś, Witobel, Wronczyn, Zamysłowo and Zaparcin.

Będlewo Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Będlewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stęszew, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Stęszew and 24 km (15 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.

Dębienko Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Dębienko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stęszew, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Stęszew and 19 km (12 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.

Dębno, Poznań County Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Dębno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stęszew, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Stęszew and 19 km (12 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Stęszew is bordered by the gminas of Buk, Czempiń, Dopiewo, Granowo, Kamieniec, Komorniki, Kościan and Mosina.

Gmina Buk is an urban-rural gmina in Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Buk, which lies approximately 28 kilometres (17 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań.

Gmina Czempiń is an urban-rural gmina in Kościan County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Czempiń, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-east of Kościan and 29 km (18 mi) south of the regional capital Poznań.

Gmina Dopiewo is a rural gmina in Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Dopiewo, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań.

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Wielka Wieś, Gmina Stęszew Village in Greater Poland, Poland

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