Gmina Blizanów is a rural gmina

Gmina

The gmina is the principal unit of administrative division of Poland at its lowest uniform level. It is often translated as "commune" or "municipality." As of 2010 there were 2,479 gminas throughout the country...

 (administrative district) in Kalisz County

Kalisz County

Kalisz County is a unit of territorial administration and local government 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 Kalisz, although the city...

, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Greater Poland Voivodeship

Wielkopolska Voivodeship , or Greater Poland Voivodeship, 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...

, in west-central Poland

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

. Its seat is the village of Blizanów

Blizanów

Blizanów is a village in Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Blizanów. It lies approximately north of Kalisz and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) north of Kalisz

Kalisz

Kalisz is a city in central Poland with 106,857 inhabitants , the capital city of the Kalisz Region. Situated on the Prosna river in the southeastern part of the Greater Poland Voivodeship, the city forms a conurbation with the nearby towns of Ostrów Wielkopolski and Nowe Skalmierzyce...

 and 94 km (58 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań

Poznan

Poznań is a city on the Warta river in west-central Poland, with a population of 556,022 in June 2009. It is among the oldest cities in Poland, and was one of the most important centres in the early Polish state, whose first rulers were buried at Poznań's cathedral. It is sometimes claimed to be...

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The gmina covers an area of 157.82 square kilometres (60.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 9,251.

Villages

Gmina Blizanów contains the villages and settlements of Biskupice

Biskupice, Kalisz County

Biskupice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Blizanów, north-west of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Blizanów

Blizanów

Blizanów is a village in Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Blizanów. It lies approximately north of Kalisz and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Blizanów Drugi

Blizanów Drugi

Blizanów Drugi is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Blizanów, north of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Blizanówek

Blizanówek

Blizanówek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Bogucice

Bogucice, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Bogucice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Blizanów, north of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Bolmów

Bolmów

Bolmów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Blizanów, north of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Brudzew

Brudzew, Kalisz County

Brudzew is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Blizanów, north of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Brzezina

Brzezina, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Brzezina is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Czajków

Czajków, Kalisz County

Czajków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Czajków-Kolonia

Czajków-Kolonia

Czajków-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Dębniałki, Dębniałki Kaliskie, Dojutrów

Dojutrów

Dojutrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Godziątków

Godziatków

Godziątków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Blizanów, north of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Grodzisk

Grodzisk, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Grodzisk is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Janków Drugi

Janków Drugi

Janków Drugi is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Janków Pierwszy

Janków Pierwszy

Janków Pierwszy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Blizanów, north-west of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań.The village has a population of...

, Janków Trzeci

Janków Trzeci

Janków Trzeci is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Blizanów, north of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Jarantów

Jarantów

Jarantów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Blizanów, north of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Jarantów-Kolonia

Jarantów-Kolonia

Jarantów-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Jastrzębniki

Jastrzebniki, Kalisz County

Jastrzębniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Blizanów, north of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Korab

Korab, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Korab is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.The village has a population of 270.-References:...

, Kurza

Kurza, Poland

Kurza is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Łaszków, Łaszków-Kolonia, Lipe, Lipe Trzecie

Lipe Trzecie

Lipe Trzecie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Blizanów, north of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Pamięcin

Pamiecin, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Pamięcin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Blizanów, north of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Pawłówek, Piotrów

Piotrów, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Piotrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Blizanów, north of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Piskory

Piskory

Piskory is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Blizanów, north of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Poklęków

Pokleków

Poklęków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Blizanów, north of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Pruszków

Pruszków, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Pruszków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Blizanów, north-west of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Romanki

Romanki, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Romanki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Blizanów, north of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Rosocha

Rosocha, Kalisz County

Rosocha is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Rychnów

Rychnów, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Rychnów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Blizanów, north of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Rychnów-Kolonia

Rychnów-Kolonia

Rychnów-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Skrajnia

Skrajnia

Skrajnia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Blizanów, north of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Skrajnia Blizanowska

Skrajnia Blizanowska

Skrajnia Blizanowska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Szadek

Szadek, Gmina Blizanów

Szadek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Szadek-Kolonia

Szadek-Kolonia

Szadek-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Warszówka

Warszówka, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Warszówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Blizanów, north-west of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Wyganki

Wyganki

Wyganki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Blizanów, north-west of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Zagorzyn

Zagorzyn, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Zagorzyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Blizanów, south-east of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Żegocin

Zegocin, Kalisz County

Żegocin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Blizanów, north of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

 and Żerniki

Zerniki, Kalisz County

Żerniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Blizanów, north-west of Kalisz, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Blizanów is bordered by the city of Kalisz

Kalisz

Kalisz is a city in central Poland with 106,857 inhabitants , the capital city of the Kalisz Region. Situated on the Prosna river in the southeastern part of the Greater Poland Voivodeship, the city forms a conurbation with the nearby towns of Ostrów Wielkopolski and Nowe Skalmierzyce...

 and by the gminas of Chocz

Gmina Chocz

Gmina Chocz is a rural gmina in Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Chocz, which lies approximately north-east of Pleszew and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Gołuchów, Grodziec

Gmina Grodziec

Gmina Grodziec is a rural gmina in Konin County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Grodziec, which lies approximately south-west of Konin and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Pleszew

Gmina Pleszew

Gmina Pleszew is an urban-rural gmina in Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Pleszew, which lies approximately south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Stawiszyn

Gmina Stawiszyn

Gmina Stawiszyn is an urban-rural gmina in Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Stawiszyn, which lies approximately north of Kalisz and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

 and Żelazków

Gmina Zelazków

Gmina Żelazków is a rural gmina in Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Żelazków, which lies approximately north-east of Kalisz and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

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