Gmina Zduny, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Encyclopedia
Gmina Zduny is an urban-rural gmina
(administrative district) in Krotoszyn County
, Greater Poland Voivodeship
, in west-central Poland
. Its seat is the town of Zduny
, which lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Krotoszyn
and 90 km (56 mi) south of the regional capital Poznań
.
The gmina covers an area of 85.2 square kilometres (32.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,946 (out of which the population of Zduny amounts to 4,498, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 2,448).
, Bestwin
, Chachalnia
, Dziewiąte
, Hadrianów
, Konarzew
, Ostatni Grosz
, Perzyce
, Piaski
, Rochy
, Ruda
, Siejew
, Szczerków
and Trzaski
.
and by the gminas of Cieszków
, Jutrosin
, Kobylin
, Krotoszyn
and Milicz
.
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 Krotoszyn County
Krotoszyn County
Krotoszyn 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 Krotoszyn, 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 Zduny
Zduny
Zduny is a town in Krotoszyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with 4,529 inhabitants .-External links:*...
, which lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Krotoszyn
Krotoszyn
Krotoszyn is a town in central Poland with 30,010 inhabitants . It has been part of the Greater Poland Voivodeship since 1999; it was within Kalisz Voivodeship from 1975 to 1998....
and 90 km (56 mi) south 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 85.2 square kilometres (32.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,946 (out of which the population of Zduny amounts to 4,498, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 2,448).
Villages
Apart from the town of Zduny, Gmina Zduny contains the villages and settlements of BaszkówBaszków, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Baszków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zduny, within Krotoszyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Zduny, west of Krotoszyn, and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, Bestwin
Bestwin
Bestwin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zduny, within Krotoszyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Zduny, west of Krotoszyn, and south of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...
, Chachalnia
Chachalnia
Chachalnia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zduny, within Krotoszyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Zduny, south of Krotoszyn, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....
, Dziewiąte
Dziewiate
Dziewiąte is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zduny, within Krotoszyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...
, Hadrianów
Hadrianów
Hadrianów is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Zduny, within Krotoszyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Zduny, west of Krotoszyn, and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, Konarzew
Konarzew, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Konarzew is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zduny, within Krotoszyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Zduny, west of Krotoszyn, and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, Ostatni Grosz
Ostatni Grosz, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Ostatni Grosz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zduny, within Krotoszyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...
, Perzyce
Perzyce
Perzyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zduny, within Krotoszyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Zduny, south-west of Krotoszyn, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań.The village has an approximate...
, Piaski
Piaski, Krotoszyn County
Piaski is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zduny, within Krotoszyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Zduny, south-east of Krotoszyn, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....
, Rochy
Rochy
Rochy is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Zduny, within Krotoszyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Zduny, west of Krotoszyn, and south of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...
, Ruda
Ruda, Krotoszyn County
Ruda is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zduny, within Krotoszyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Zduny, west of Krotoszyn, and south of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...
, Siejew
Siejew
Siejew is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zduny, within Krotoszyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...
, Szczerków
Szczerków
Szczerków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zduny, within Krotoszyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Zduny, west of Krotoszyn, and south of the regional capital Poznań....
and Trzaski
Trzaski, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Trzaski is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zduny, within Krotoszyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...
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Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Zduny is bordered by the town of SulmierzyceSulmierzyce
Sulmierzyce is a town in Krotoszyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, located southeast of Poznań, at .It is the birthplace of famous Polish poet Sebastian Klonowic....
and by the gminas of Cieszków
Gmina Cieszków
Gmina Cieszków is a rural gmina in Milicz County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Cieszków, which lies approximately north-east of Milicz, and north of the regional capital Wrocław....
, Jutrosin
Gmina Jutrosin
Gmina Jutrosin is an urban-rural gmina in Rawicz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Jutrosin, which lies approximately east of Rawicz and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, Kobylin
Gmina Kobylin
Gmina Kobylin is an urban-rural gmina in Krotoszyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Kobylin, which lies approximately west of Krotoszyn and south 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....
and Milicz
Gmina Milicz
Gmina Milicz is an urban-rural gmina in Milicz County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Milicz, which lies approximately north of the regional capital Wrocław....
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