Gmina Kepno
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Gmina Kępno is an urban-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 Kępno County
Kepno County
Kępno 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 Kępno, 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 town of Kępno
Kepno
Kępno is a town in Poland. It lies on the outskirts of the Greater Poland Voivodeship, as it borders on Silesia and the Łódz Land, at the crossing point of two transport routes: north to south and east to west . As of December 31, 2009 Kępno had a population of 14,760...

, which lies approximately 144 kilometres (89 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 124.03 square kilometres (47.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 24,308 (out of which the population of Kępno amounts to 14,710, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 9,598).

Villages

Apart from the town of Kępno, Gmina Kępno contains the villages and settlements of Biały Młyn, Borek Mielęcki
Borek Mielecki
Borek Mielęcki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kępno, within Kępno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Kępno and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

, Osiny
Osiny, Kepno County
Osiny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kępno, within Kępno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Ostrówiec
Ostrówiec, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Ostrówiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kępno, within Kępno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.The village has a population of 600.-References:...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Neighbouring gminas

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

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

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

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

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

 and Wieruszów
Gmina Wieruszów
Gmina Wieruszów is an urban-rural gmina in Wieruszów County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the town of Wieruszów, which lies approximately south-west of the regional capital Łódź....

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