Gmina Skoki 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 Wągrowiec County

Wagrowiec County

Wągrowiec 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 Wągrowiec, which...

, 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 Skoki

Skoki

Skoki is a town in Poland, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Wągrowiec County, with 3,779 inhabitants . It is located about 40 km north of Poznań...

, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south of Wągrowiec

Wagrowiec

Wągrowiec is a town in northwestern Poland, 50 km from both Poznań and Bydgoszcz. Since the 18th century it has been the a seat of a powiat. It is currently attached to the Greater Poland Voivodeship...

 and 34 km (21 mi) north-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 198.52 square kilometres (76.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,749 (out of which the population of Skoki amounts to 3,866, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 4,883).

The gmina contains part of the protected area

Protected area

Protected areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognised natural, ecological and/or cultural values. There are several kinds of protected areas, which vary by level of protection depending on the enabling laws of each country or the regulations of the international...

 called Puszcza Zielonka Landscape Park

Puszcza Zielonka Landscape Park

Puszcza Zielonka Landscape Park is a protected area situated to the north-east of the city of Poznań in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland. It was set up in 1993 and covers an area of . It is made up of parts of the gminas of Czerwonak, Kiszkowo, Murowana Goślina, Pobiedziska and Skoki...

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Villages

Apart from the town of Skoki, Gmina Skoki contains the villages and settlements of Antoniewo Górne

Antoniewo Górne

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

, Antoniewo-Leśniczówka

Antoniewo-Lesniczówka

Antoniewo-Leśniczówka is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Bliżyce

Blizyce, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Bliżyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Skoki, south of Wągrowiec, and north-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Brzeźno

Brzezno, Wagrowiec County

Brzeźno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Skoki, south of Wągrowiec, and north-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Budziszewice

Budziszewice, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Budziszewice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Skoki, south-west of Wągrowiec, and north of the regional capital Poznań....

, Chociszewko

Chociszewko

Chociszewko is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Chociszewo

Chociszewo, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Chociszewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Dzwonowo

Dzwonowo, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Dzwonowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Skoki, south of Wągrowiec, and north-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Dzwonowo Leśne

Dzwonowo Lesne

Dzwonowo Leśne is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Skoki, south of Wągrowiec, and north-east of the regional capital Poznań. It is in the Puszcza Zielonka...

, Glinno

Glinno, Wagrowiec County

Glinno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Skoki, south of Wągrowiec, and north-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Grzybowice

Grzybowice

Grzybowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Skoki, south-west of Wągrowiec, and north of the regional capital Poznań....

, Grzybowo

Grzybowo, Wagrowiec County

Grzybowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Skoki, south-west of Wągrowiec, and north of the regional capital Poznań....

, Ignacewo

Ignacewo, Wagrowiec County

Ignacewo is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Jabłkowo, Jagniewice

Jagniewice

Jagniewice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Skoki, south of Wągrowiec, and north-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Kakulin

Kakulin

Kakulin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Skoki, south of Wągrowiec, and north-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Kuszewo

Kuszewo, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Kuszewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Skoki, south-east of Wągrowiec, and north-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Lechlin

Lechlin

Lechlin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Skoki, south of Wągrowiec, and north-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Lechlin-Huby

Lechlin-Huby

Lechlin-Huby is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Lechlinek

Lechlinek

Lechlinek is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.The settlement has a population of 73.-References:...

, Łosiniec, Miączynek

Miaczynek, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Miączynek is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Skoki, south of Wągrowiec, and north-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Młynki, Nadmłyn, Niedarzyn

Niedarzyn, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Niedarzyn is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Skoki, south of Wągrowiec, and north-east of the regional capital Poznań.The settlement has a population of...

, Niedźwiedziny

Niedzwiedziny

Niedźwiedziny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Skoki, south of Wągrowiec, and north-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Pawłowo Skockie, Pomarzanki

Pomarzanki

Pomarzanki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Potrzanowo

Potrzanowo

Potrzanowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Skoki, south of Wągrowiec, and north-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Raczkowo

Raczkowo

Raczkowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Skoki, south of Wągrowiec, and north-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Rakojady

Rakojady, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Rakojady is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Rejowiec

Rejowiec, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Rejowiec , also called Rejowiec Poznański, is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Skoki, south of Wągrowiec, and north-east of the regional capital Poznań.The village...

, Rościnno

Roscinno

Rościnno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Skoki, south of Wągrowiec, and north-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Roszkówko

Roszkówko, Wagrowiec County

Roszkówko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Skoki, south of Wągrowiec, and north-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Roszkowo

Roszkowo, Wagrowiec County

Roszkowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Skoki, south of Wągrowiec, and north-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Sława Wielkopolska, Sławica, Stawiany

Stawiany, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Stawiany is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Skoki, south of Wągrowiec, and north-east of the regional capital Poznań....

, Szczodrochowo

Szczodrochowo, Wagrowiec County

Szczodrochowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Skoki, south of Wągrowiec, and north-east of the regional capital Poznań....

 and Wysoka

Wysoka, Wagrowiec County

Wysoka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoki, within Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Skoki, south of Wągrowiec, and north-east of the regional capital Poznań....

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Skoki is bordered by the gminas of Kiszkowo

Gmina Kiszkowo

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

, Kłecko, Mieścisko

Gmina Miescisko

Gmina Mieścisko is a rural gmina in Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Mieścisko, which lies approximately south-east of Wągrowiec and north-east of the regional capital Poznań.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

, Murowana Goślina

Gmina Murowana Goslina

Gmina Murowana Goślina is an urban-rural gmina in Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Murowana Goślina, which lies approximately north of the regional capital Poznań. The gmina consists of Murowana Goślina and the countryside and villages...

, Rogoźno

Gmina Rogozno

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

 and Wągrowiec

Gmina Wagrowiec

Gmina Wągrowiec is a rural gmina in Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Wągrowiec, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina....

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