Gmina Rakoniewice 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 Grodzisk Wielkopolski County

Grodzisk Wielkopolski County

Grodzisk 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...

, 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 Rakoniewice

Rakoniewice

Rakoniewice is a town in Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with 3,576 inhabitants .The settlement was recorded in 1252, a town since 1662. Location Rakoniewice in the 17th century was associated with the settlement of so-called dissenters who favored property owners...

, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski

Grodzisk Wielkopolski

Grodzisk Wielkopolski is a town in western Poland, in Greater Poland Voivodeship , with a population of 13,703 . It is south-west of Poznań, the voivodeship capital. It is the seat of Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, and also of the smaller administrative district called Gmina Grodzisk Wielkopolski...

 and 53 km (33 mi) south-west 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...

.

The gmina covers an area of 201.15 square kilometres (77.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 12,515 (out of which the population of Rakoniewice amounts to 3,253, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 9,262).

Villages

Apart from the town of Rakoniewice, Gmina Rakoniewice contains the villages and settlements of Adolfowo

Adolfowo, Grodzisk Wielkopolski County

Adolfowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Rakoniewice, south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and south-west of the regional capital...

, Blinek

Blinek

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

, Błońsko, Cegielsko

Cegielsko

Cegielsko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Rakoniewice, south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and south-west of the regional capital...

, Drzymałowo, Elżbieciny

Elzbieciny

Elżbieciny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Rakoniewice, south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and south-west of the regional capital...

, Faustynowo

Faustynowo, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Faustynowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Rakoniewice, south of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and south-west of the regional capital...

, Głodno, Gnin

Gnin

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

, Gola

Gola, Grodzisk Wielkopolski County

Gola is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Rakoniewice, south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and south-west of the regional capital...

, Goździn

Gozdzin

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

, Jabłonna, Józefin

Józefin, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Józefin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Rakoniewice, south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and south-west of the regional capital...

, Komorówko

Komorówko, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Komorówko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Rakoniewice, west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and south-west of the regional capital...

, Kuźnica Zbąska

Kuznica Zbaska

Kuźnica Zbąska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Rakoniewice, west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and west of the regional capital...

, Łąkie, Łąkie Nowe, Narożniki

Narozniki, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Narożniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Rakoniewice, south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and south-west of the regional capital...

, Rakoniewice-Wieś

Rakoniewice-Wies

Rakoniewice-Wieś is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Rakoniewice, south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and south-west of the regional capital...

, Rataje

Rataje, Grodzisk Wielkopolski County

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

, Rostarzewo

Rostarzewo

Rostarzewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Rakoniewice, south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and south-west of the regional capital Poznań.The...

, Ruchocice

Ruchocice

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

, Stodolsko

Stodolsko

Stodolsko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Rakoniewice, south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and south-west of the regional capital...

, Tarnowa

Tarnowa, Grodzisk Wielkopolski County

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

, Terespol

Terespol, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Terespol is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Rakoniewice, south of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and south-west of the regional capital...

, Wioska

Wioska, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Wioska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rakoniewice, within Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Rakoniewice, south-west of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and south-west of the regional capital...

 and Wola Jabłońska.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Rakoniewice is bordered by the gminas of Grodzisk Wielkopolski

Gmina Grodzisk Wielkopolski

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

, Kamieniec

Gmina Kamieniec

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

, Nowy Tomyśl

Gmina Nowy Tomysl

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

, Przemęt

Gmina Przemet

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

, Siedlec

Gmina Siedlec

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

, Wielichowo

Gmina Wielichowo

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

 and Wolsztyn

Gmina Wolsztyn

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

.