Gmina Rokietnica, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Encyclopedia
Gmina Rokietnica is a rural gmina
(administrative district) in Poznań County
, Greater Poland Voivodeship
, in west-central Poland
. Its seat is the village of Rokietnica
, which lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) north-west of the regional capital Poznań
.
The gmina covers an area of 79.31 square kilometres (30.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 9,415.
, Cerekwica
, Dalekie
, Kiekrz
, Kobylniki
, Krzyszkowo
, Mrowino
, Napachanie
, Pawłowice, Przybroda
, Rogierówko
, Rokietnica
, Rostworowo
, Sobota
, Starzyny
and Żydowo
.
and by the gminas of Kaźmierz
, Oborniki
, Suchy Las
, Szamotuły
and Tarnowo Podgórne
.
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 Poznań County
Poznan County
Poznań 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 is the city of Poznań, although the city...
, 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 village of Rokietnica
Rokietnica, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Rokietnica is a village in Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Rokietnica. It lies approximately north-west of the regional capital Poznań....
, which lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) north-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...
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The gmina covers an area of 79.31 square kilometres (30.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 9,415.
Villages
Gmina Rokietnica contains the villages and settlements of BytkowoBytkowo
Bytkowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rokietnica, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...
, Cerekwica
Cerekwica, Poznan County
Cerekwica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rokietnica, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Rokietnica and north-west of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...
, Dalekie
Dalekie, Poznan County
Dalekie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rokietnica, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Rokietnica and north-west of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...
, Kiekrz
Kiekrz, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Kiekrz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rokietnica, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Rokietnica and north-west of the centre of Poznań....
, Kobylniki
Kobylniki, Poznan County
Kobylniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rokietnica, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Rokietnica and north-west of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...
, Krzyszkowo
Krzyszkowo
Krzyszkowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rokietnica, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Rokietnica and north-west of the regional capital Poznań....
, Mrowino
Mrowino
Mrowino is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rokietnica, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Rokietnica and northwest of the regional capital Poznań....
, Napachanie
Napachanie
Napachanie is a village and sołectwo in the administrative district of Gmina Rokietnica, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. The village has a population of 460...
, Pawłowice, Przybroda
Przybroda
Przybroda is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rokietnica, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Rokietnica and north-west of the regional capital Poznań....
, Rogierówko
Rogierówko
Rogierówko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rokietnica, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Rokietnica and north-west of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...
, Rokietnica
Rokietnica, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Rokietnica is a village in Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Rokietnica. It lies approximately north-west of the regional capital Poznań....
, Rostworowo
Rostworowo
Rostworowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rokietnica, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...
, Sobota
Sobota, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Sobota is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rokietnica, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Rokietnica and north-west of the regional capital Poznań....
, Starzyny
Starzyny, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Starzyny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rokietnica, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Rokietnica and north-west of the regional capital Poznań....
and Żydowo
Zydowo, Poznan County
Żydowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rokietnica, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Rokietnica and north-west of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...
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Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Rokietnica is bordered by the city of PoznańPoznan
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...
and by the gminas of Kaźmierz
Gmina Kazmierz
Gmina Kaźmierz is a rural gmina in Szamotuły County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Kaźmierz, which lies approximately south of Szamotuły and north-west of the regional capital Poznań....
, Oborniki
Gmina Oborniki
Gmina Oborniki is an urban-rural gmina in Oborniki County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Oborniki, which lies approximately north of the regional capital Poznań....
, Suchy Las
Gmina Suchy Las
Gmina Suchy Las is a rural gmina in Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Suchy Las, which lies to the immediate north of the city of Poznań....
, Szamotuły
Gmina Szamotuły
Gmina Szamotuły is an urban-rural gmina in Szamotuły County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Szamotuły, which lies approximately north-west of the regional capital Poznań....
and Tarnowo Podgórne
Gmina Tarnowo Podgórne
Gmina Tarnowo Podgórne is a rural gmina in Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Tarnowo Podgórne, which lies approximately north-west of the regional capital Poznań....
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