Gmina Chocz
Encyclopedia
Gmina Chocz is a rural gmina
(administrative district) in Pleszew County
, Greater Poland Voivodeship
, in west-central Poland
. Its seat is the village of Chocz
, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Pleszew
and 81 km (50 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań
.
The gmina covers an area of 73.41 square kilometres (28.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,780.
, Chocz
, Józefów
, Kuźnia
, Kwileń
, Niniew
, Nowa Kaźmierka
, Nowolipsk
, Nowy Olesiec
, Piła, Stara Kaźmierka
and Stary Olesiec
.
, Czermin
, Gizałki, Grodziec
and Pleszew
.
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 Pleszew County
Pleszew County
Pleszew 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 only town is Pleszew, which lies ...
, 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 Chocz
Chocz, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Chocz is a village in Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Chocz. It lies approximately north-east of Pleszew and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....
, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Pleszew
Pleszew
Pleszew is a town in Poland, in Greater Poland Voivodeship, about 90 km southeast of Poznań. It is the capital of Pleszew County...
and 81 km (50 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 73.41 square kilometres (28.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 4,780.
Villages
Gmina Chocz contains the villages and settlements of BrudzewekBrudzewek
Brudzewek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chocz, within Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Chocz, north-east of Pleszew, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....
, Chocz
Chocz, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Chocz is a village in Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Chocz. It lies approximately north-east of Pleszew and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....
, Józefów
Józefów, Pleszew County
Józefów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chocz, within Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...
, Kuźnia
Kuznia, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Kuźnia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chocz, within Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Chocz, north-east of Pleszew, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....
, Kwileń
Kwilen
Kwileń is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chocz, within Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Chocz, north of Pleszew, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....
, Niniew
Niniew
Niniew is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chocz, within Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Chocz, north of Pleszew, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....
, Nowa Kaźmierka
Nowa Kazmierka
Nowa Kaźmierka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chocz, within Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...
, Nowolipsk
Nowolipsk
Nowolipsk is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chocz, within Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Chocz, north-east of Pleszew, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....
, Nowy Olesiec
Nowy Olesiec
Nowy Olesiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chocz, within Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...
, Piła, Stara Kaźmierka
Stara Kazmierka
Stara Kaźmierka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chocz, within Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...
and Stary Olesiec
Stary Olesiec
Stary Olesiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chocz, within Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...
.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Chocz is bordered by the gminas of BlizanówGmina 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....
, Czermin
Gmina Czermin, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Gmina Czermin is a rural gmina in Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Czermin, which lies approximately north of Pleszew and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....
, Gizałki, Grodziec
Gmina Grodziec
Gmina Grodziec is a rural gmina in Konin County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Grodziec, which lies approximately south-west of Konin and south-east of the regional capital Poznań....
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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