Gmina Wągrowiec

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Gmina Wągrowiec
Wągrowiec Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Wągrowiec): 52°48′N17°12′E / 52.800°N 17.200°E / 52.800; 17.200 Coordinates: 52°48′N17°12′E / 52.800°N 17.200°E / 52.800; 17.200
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Wągrowiec
Seat Wągrowiec
Government
 •  Mayor Przemyslaw Majchrzak
Area
 • Total 347.75 km2 (134.27 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 11,333
 • Density 33/km2 (84/sq mi)
Vehicle registration PWA
Website Official website

Gmina Wągrowiec is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Wągrowiec, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.

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".

Wągrowiec County County in Greater Poland, Poland

Wągrowiec 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 Wągrowiec, which lies 49 kilometres (30 mi) north-east of the regional capital Poznań. The county also contains the towns of Skoki, lying 16 km (10 mi) south of Wągrowiec, and Gołańcz, 18 km (11 mi) north-east of Wągrowiec.

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 347.75 square kilometres (134.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 11,333.

Villages

Gmina Wągrowiec contains the villages and settlements of Bartodzieje, Bobrowniki, Bracholin, Brzeźno Stare, Bukowiec, Czekanowo, Dąbkowice, Danabórz, Dębina, Długa Wieś, Grylewo, Jakubowo, Jankowo, Józefowo, Kaliska, Kaliszany, Kamienica, Kiedrowo, Kobylec, Kołybiec, Koninek, Kopaszyn, Koźlanka, Krosno, Kurki, Łaziska, Łęgowo, Łekno, Ludwikowo, Łukowo, Micharzewo, Mikołajewo, Nowa Wieś, Nowe, Ochodza, Oporzyn, Orla, Ostrowo-Młyn, Pawłowo Żońskie, Pokrzywnica, Potulice, Potuły, Przysieczyn, Przysieka, Rąbczyn, Redgoszcz, Rgielsko, Rudnicze, Rudniczyn, Runówko, Runowo, Runowskie, Sady, Sarbka, Siedleczko, Sienno, Sieńsko, Tarnowo Pałuckie, Toniszewo, Werkowo, Wiatrowiec, Wiatrowo, Wiśniewo, Żelazka and Żelice.

Bartodzieje, Greater Poland Voivodeship Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Bartodzieje is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wągrowiec, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Wągrowiec and 53 km (33 mi) north of the regional capital Poznań.

Bobrowniki, Wągrowiec County Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Bobrowniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wągrowiec, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Wągrowiec and 49 km (30 mi) north of the regional capital Poznań.

Bracholin Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Bracholin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wągrowiec, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Wągrowiec and 53 km (33 mi) north-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Wągrowiec is bordered by the town of Wągrowiec and by the gminas of Budzyń, Damasławek, Gołańcz, Margonin, Mieścisko, Rogoźno and Skoki.

Gmina Budzyń is a rural gmina in Chodzież County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Budzyń, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Chodzież and 55 km (34 mi) north of the regional capital Poznań.

Gmina Damasławek is a rural gmina in Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Damasławek, which lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) east of Wągrowiec and 63 km (39 mi) north-east of the regional capital Poznań.

Gmina Gołańcz is an urban-rural gmina in Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Gołańcz, which lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) north-east of Wągrowiec and 67 km (42 mi) north-east of the regional capital Poznań.

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Gmina Skoki is an urban-rural gmina in Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Skoki, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south of Wągrowiec and 34 km (21 mi) north-east of the regional capital Poznań.

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