Gmina Raszków 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 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 Raszków

Raszków

Raszków is a town in Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with 2,043 inhabitants ....

, which lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north 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...

 and 95 km (59 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 134.46 square kilometres (51.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 11,275 (out of which the population of Raszków amounts to 2,037, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 9,238).

Villages

Apart from the town of Raszków, Gmina Raszków contains the villages and settlements of Bieganin

Bieganin

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

, Bugaj

Bugaj, Ostrów Wielkopolski County

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

, Drogosław, Głogowa, Grudzielec

Grudzielec

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

, Grudzielec Nowy

Grudzielec Nowy

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

, Janków Zaleśny

Janków Zalesny

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

, Jaskółki, Jelitów

Jelitów, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Józefów

Józefów, Ostrów Wielkopolski County

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

, Koryta

Koryta, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Korytnica

Korytnica, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Ligota

Ligota, Ostrów Wielkopolski County

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

, Moszczanka

Moszczanka, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Niemojewiec

Niemojewiec

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

, Pogrzybów

Pogrzybów

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

, Przybysławice, Rąbczyn

Rabczyn, Ostrów Wielkopolski County

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

, Radłów, Skrzebowa

Skrzebowa

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

, Sulisław, Szczurawice

Szczurawice

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

 and Walentynów

Walentynów, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Raszków is bordered by 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...

 and by the gminas of Dobrzyca

Gmina Dobrzyca

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

, 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....

, Ostrów Wielkopolski

Gmina Ostrów Wielkopolski

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

 and 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....

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