Gmina Dobrzyca 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 Pleszew County

Pleszew County

Pleszew 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 and only town is Pleszew, which lies ...

, 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 Dobrzyca

Dobrzyca

Dobrzyca is an urbanized village in Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Dobrzyca. It lies approximately west of Pleszew, northeast of Jarocin, from Krotoszyn, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań...

, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) west of Pleszew

Pleszew

Pleszew is a town in Poland, in Greater Poland Voivodeship, about 90 km southeast of Poznań. It is the capital of Pleszew County...

 and 76 km (47 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 117 square kilometres (45.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,239.

Villages

Gmina Dobrzyca contains the villages and settlements of Czarnuszka

Czarnuszka, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Dobrzyca

Dobrzyca

Dobrzyca is an urbanized village in Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Dobrzyca. It lies approximately west of Pleszew, northeast of Jarocin, from Krotoszyn, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań...

, Dobrzyca-Nowy Świat

Dobrzyca-Nowy Swiat

Dobrzyca-Nowy Świat is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobrzyca, within Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Dobrzyca, west of Pleszew, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań.The village has a population...

, Fabianów

Fabianów, Pleszew County

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

, Galew

Galew, Pleszew County

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

, Gustawów

Gustawów, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Izbiczno

Izbiczno

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

, Karmin

Karmin, Pleszew County

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

, Karminek

Karminek

Karminek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobrzyca, within Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Dobrzyca, south-west of Pleszew, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań.The village has a population of...

, Karminiec

Karminiec

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

, Koźminiec

Kozminiec

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

, Lutynia

Lutynia, Pleszew County

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

, Nowy Karmin

Nowy Karmin

Nowy Karmin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobrzyca, within Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Dobrzyca, south-west of Pleszew, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...

, Polskie Olędry

Polskie Oledry

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

, Ruda

Ruda, Pleszew County

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

, Sośnica

Sosnica, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Sośniczka

Sosniczka

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

, Strzyżew

Strzyzew, Pleszew County

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

, Trzebin

Trzebin, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

 and Trzebowa

Trzebowa

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

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Dobrzyca is bordered by the gminas of Jarocin

Gmina Jarocin, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Kotlin

Gmina Kotlin

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

, Koźmin Wielkopolski

Gmina Kozmin Wielkopolski

Gmina Koźmin Wielkopolski is an urban-rural gmina in Krotoszyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland...

, Krotoszyn

Gmina Krotoszyn

Gmina Krotoszyn is an urban-rural gmina in Krotoszyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Krotoszyn, which lies approximately 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....

, Raszków

Gmina Raszków

Gmina Raszków is an urban-rural gmina in Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland...

 and Rozdrażew

Gmina Rozdrazew

Gmina Rozdrażew is a rural gmina in Krotoszyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Rozdrażew, which lies approximately north-east of Krotoszyn and south-east of the regional capital Poznań.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

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