Gmina Żelazków is a 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 Kalisz County

Kalisz County

Kalisz 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 Kalisz, 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 Żelazków

Zelazków, Kalisz County

Żelazków is a village in Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Żelazków. It lies approximately north-east of Kalisz and south-east of the regional capital Poznań.The village has a population of 1,250.-References:...

, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Kalisz

Kalisz

Kalisz is a city in central Poland with 106,857 inhabitants , the capital city of the Kalisz Region. Situated on the Prosna river in the southeastern part of the Greater Poland Voivodeship, the city forms a conurbation with the nearby towns of Ostrów Wielkopolski and Nowe Skalmierzyce...

 and 105 km (65 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 113.57 square kilometres (43.8 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,942.

Villages

Gmina Żelazków contains the villages and settlements of Anielin

Anielin, Kalisz County

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

, Biernatki

Biernatki, Kalisz County

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

, Chrusty

Chrusty, Gmina Zelazków

Chrusty is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelazków, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Czartki

Czartki, Kalisz County

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

, Dębe

Debe, Kalisz County

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

, Florentyna

Florentyna, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Florentyna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelazków, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Garzew

Garzew

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

, Goliszew

Goliszew, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Góry Zborowskie

Góry Zborowskie

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

, Góry Złotnickie, Helenów

Helenów, Gmina Zelazków

Helenów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelazków, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Ilno

Ilno

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

, Janków

Janków, Kalisz County

Janków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelazków, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Kokanin

Kokanin

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

, Kolonia Kokanin

Kolonia Kokanin

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

, Kolonia Skarszewek

Kolonia Skarszewek

Kolonia Skarszewek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelazków, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Koronka

Koronka, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Michałów, Niedźwiady

Niedzwiady, Kalisz County

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

, Nowy Borków

Nowy Borków

Nowy Borków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelazków, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Pólko

Pólko, Gmina Zelazków

Pólko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelazków, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Russów

Russów

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

, Russówek

Russówek

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

, Skarszew

Skarszew

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

, Skarszewek

Skarszewek

Skarszewek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelazków, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately northeast of Kalisz and south-east of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...

, Stary Borków

Stary Borków

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

, Strugi

Strugi, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Szosa Turecka

Szosa Turecka

Szosa Turecka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelazków, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Tykadłów, Witoldów

Witoldów, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Wojciechówka

Wojciechówka, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Wojciechówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelazków, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Zborów

Zborów, Kalisz County

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

, Żelazków

Zelazków, Kalisz County

Żelazków is a village in Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Żelazków. It lies approximately north-east of Kalisz and south-east of the regional capital Poznań.The village has a population of 1,250.-References:...

, Złotniki Małe and Złotniki Wielkie.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Żelazków is bordered by the city of Kalisz

Kalisz

Kalisz is a city in central Poland with 106,857 inhabitants , the capital city of the Kalisz Region. Situated on the Prosna river in the southeastern part of the Greater Poland Voivodeship, the city forms a conurbation with the nearby towns of Ostrów Wielkopolski and Nowe Skalmierzyce...

 and by the gminas of Blizanów

Gmina Blizanów

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

, Ceków-Kolonia

Gmina Ceków-Kolonia

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

, Mycielin

Gmina Mycielin

Gmina Mycielin is a rural gmina in Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It takes its name from the village of Mycielin, but its administrative seat is the village of Słuszków, which lies approximately north-east of Kalisz and south-east of the regional capital...

, Opatówek

Gmina Opatówek

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

 and Stawiszyn

Gmina Stawiszyn

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

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