Gmina Ostrów Wielkopolski 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 Ostrów Wielkopolski County

Ostrów Wielkopolski County

Ostrów Wielkopolski 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 Ostrów...

, 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 Ostrów Wielkopolski

Ostrów Wielkopolski

Ostrów Wielkopolski is a town in central Poland with 72,360 inhabitants , situated in the Greater Poland Voivodeship; the seat of Ostrów Wielkopolski County.-History:Recently, a small fortified dwelling dating from the 10th century was discovered on the north-east side of...

, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.

The gmina covers an area of 207 square kilometres (79.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 17,969.

Villages

Gmina Ostrów Wielkopolski contains the villages and settlements of Baby

Baby, Gmina Ostrów Wielkopolski

Baby is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ostrów Wielkopolski, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.The village has a population of 41.-References:...

, Będzieszyn

Bedzieszyn, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Biłgoraje, Biniew

Biniew

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

, Borowiec

Borowiec, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Cegły, Chruszczyny

Chruszczyny

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

, Czekanów

Czekanów, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Daniszyn

Daniszyn

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

, Fabryka

Fabryka, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Fabryka is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Ostrów Wielkopolski, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.The settlement has a population of 4.-References:...

, Franklinów

Franklinów

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

, Górzenko

Górzenko

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

, Górzno

Górzno, Ostrów Wielkopolski County

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

, Gorzyce Wielkie

Gorzyce Wielkie

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

, Gutów

Gutów, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Kąkolewo

Kakolewo, Ostrów Wielkopolski County

Kąkolewo is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Ostrów Wielkopolski, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.The settlement has a population of 4.-References:...

, Karski

Karski, Poland

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

, Kołątajew, Kwiatków

Kwiatków, Ostrów Wielkopolski County

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

, Łąkociny, Lamki

Lamki

Lamki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ostrów Wielkopolski, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.The village has a population of 900.-References:...

, Lewków

Lewków

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

, Lewkowiec

Lewkowiec

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

, Mazury

Mazury, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Młynów, Nowe Kamienice

Nowe Kamienice

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

, Onęber

Oneber

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

, Radziwiłłów, Sadowie

Sadowie, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Słaborowice, Smardowskie Olendry

Smardowskie Olendry

Smardowskie Olendry is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ostrów Wielkopolski, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Sobczyn

Sobczyn

Sobczyn is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Ostrów Wielkopolski, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.The settlement has a population of 6.-References:...

, Sobótka

Sobótka, Ostrów Wielkopolski County

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

, Stary Staw

Stary Staw, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Stary Staw is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ostrów Wielkopolski, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Świeligów

Swieligów

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

, Szczury

Szczury

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

, Topola Mała, Trąba

Traba, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Trąba is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Ostrów Wielkopolski, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.The settlement has a population of 25.-References:...

, Warszty

Warszty

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

, Wtórek

Wtórek, Ostrów Wielkopolski County

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

, Wysocko Wielkie

Wysocko Wielkie

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

, Zacharzew

Zacharzew, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

 and Zalesie

Zalesie, Gmina Ostrów Wielkopolski

Zalesie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ostrów Wielkopolski, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.The village has a population of 76.-References:...

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Ostrów Wielkopolski is bordered by the gminas of Gołuchów, 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....

, Nowe Skalmierzyce

Gmina Nowe Skalmierzyce

Gmina Nowe Skalmierzyce is an urban-rural gmina in Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. In 1999 the administrative seat of the gmina was moved from the town of Nowe Skalmierzyce to the adjoining locality of Skalmierzyce, which is officially classed as a...

, Odolanów

Gmina Odolanów

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

, 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....

, Przygodzice

Gmina Przygodzice

Gmina Przygodzice is a rural gmina in Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Przygodzice, which lies approximately south of the town of Ostrów Wielkopolski....

, Raszków

Gmina Raszków

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

 and Sieroszewice

Gmina Sieroszewice

Gmina Sieroszewice is a rural gmina in Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland...

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