Gmina Książ Wielkopolski 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 Śrem County

Srem County

Śrem 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 largest town is Śrem, 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 Książ Wielkopolski

Ksiaz Wielkopolski

Książ Wielkopolski is a town in Śrem County, Poland, with 2,663 inhabitants ....

, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Śrem

Srem

Śrem is a town on the Warta river in central Poland. It has been situated in the Greater Poland Voivodeship since 1999; from 1975 to 1998 it was part of the Poznań Voivodeship...

 and 43 km (27 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 147.87 square kilometres (57.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,429 (out of which the population of Książ Wielkopolski amounts to 2,724, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,705).

Villages

Apart from the town of Książ Wielkopolski, Gmina Książ Wielkopolski contains the villages and settlements of Brzóstownia

Brzóstownia

Brzóstownia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Książ Wielkopolski, within Śrem County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Książ Wielkopolski, east of Śrem, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań.The village has a...

, Charłub, Chrząstowo

Chrzastowo, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Chwałkowo Kościelne, Feliksowo

Feliksowo, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Feliksowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Książ Wielkopolski, within Śrem County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Książ Wielkopolski, south-east of Śrem, and south of the regional capital Poznań.The village has a...

, Gogolewko

Gogolewko, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Gogolewo

Gogolewo, Srem County

Gogolewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Książ Wielkopolski, within Śrem County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Książ Wielkopolski, east of Śrem, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań.The village has a...

, Jarosławki, Kiełczyn, Kiełczynek, Kołacin, Konarskie

Konarskie, Srem County

Konarskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Książ Wielkopolski, within Śrem County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Książ Wielkopolski, east of Śrem, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań.The village has a...

, Konarzyce

Konarzyce, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Łężek, Ługi, Mchy

Mchy, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Międzybórz

Miedzybórz, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Międzybórz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Książ Wielkopolski, within Śrem County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Książ Wielkopolski, south-east of Śrem, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań.The village has a...

, Obreda

Obreda

Obreda is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Książ Wielkopolski, within Śrem County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.The settlement has a population of 7.-References:...

, Radoszkowo

Radoszkowo

Radoszkowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Książ Wielkopolski, within Śrem County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Książ Wielkopolski, east of Śrem, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań.The village has a...

, Radoszkowo Drugie

Radoszkowo Drugie

Radoszkowo Drugie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Książ Wielkopolski, within Śrem County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Książ Wielkopolski, east of Śrem, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań.The village has...

, Sebastianowo

Sebastianowo

Sebastianowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Książ Wielkopolski, within Śrem County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Książ Wielkopolski, east of Śrem, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań.The village has a...

, Sroczewo

Sroczewo

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

, Świączyń

Swiaczyn

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

, Świączynek

Swiaczynek

Świączynek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Książ Wielkopolski, within Śrem County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Włościejewice, Włościejewki, Zaborowo

Zaborowo, Srem County

Zaborowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Książ Wielkopolski, within Śrem County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Książ Wielkopolski, east of Śrem, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań.The village has a...

, Zakrzewice

Zakrzewice

Zakrzewice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Książ Wielkopolski, within Śrem County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Książ Wielkopolski, east of Śrem, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań.The village has a...

, Zakrzewo

Zakrzewo, Srem County

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

 and Zawory

Zawory, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Książ Wielkopolski is bordered by the gminas of Dolsk

Gmina Dolsk

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

, Jaraczewo

Gmina Jaraczewo

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

, Krzykosy

Gmina Krzykosy

Gmina Krzykosy is a rural gmina in Środa Wielkopolska County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Krzykosy, which lies approximately south-east of Środa Wielkopolska and south-east of the regional capital Poznań.The gmina covers an area of , and as of...

, Nowe Miasto nad Wartą

Gmina Nowe Miasto nad Warta

Gmina Nowe Miasto nad Wartą is a rural gmina in Środa Wielkopolska County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland...

, Śrem

Gmina Srem

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

 and Zaniemyśl

Gmina Zaniemysl

Gmina Zaniemyśl is a rural gmina in Środa Wielkopolska County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Zaniemyśl, which lies approximately south-west of Środa Wielkopolska and south-east of the regional capital Poznań.The gmina covers an area of , and as of...

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