Gmina Gostyń 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 Gostyń County

Gostyn County

Gostyń 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 Gostyń, 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 town of Gostyń

Gostyn

Gostyń is a town in Greater Poland Voivodeship , in Gostyń County. According to 30 June 2004 data its population was 20,746.-Geography:Gostyń is located at 17°01' East and 51°53' North....

, which lies approximately 59 kilometres (37 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 136.91 square kilometres (52.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 27,860 (out of which the population of Gostyń amounts to 20,588, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 7,272).

Villages

Apart from the town of Gostyń, Gmina Gostyń contains the villages and settlements of Aleksandrowo

Aleksandrowo, Gostyn County

Aleksandrowo is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Gostyń, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Gostyń and south of the regional capital Poznań....

, Bogusławki, Bronisławki, Brzezie

Brzezie, Gostyn County

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

, Brzezie-Huby

Brzezie-Huby

Brzezie-Huby is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gostyń, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Gostyń and south of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...

, Czachorowo

Czachorowo, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Czajkowo

Czajkowo

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

, Dalabuszki

Dalabuszki

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

, Daleszyn

Daleszyn

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

, Dusina

Dusina

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

, Gaj

Gaj, Gostyn County

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

, Gola

Gola, Gostyn County

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

, Klony

Klony, Gostyn County

Klony is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Gostyń, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Gostyń and south of the regional capital Poznań....

, Kosowo

Kosowo, Gostyn County

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

, Krajewice

Krajewice

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

, Kunowo

Kunowo, Gostyn County

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

, Malewo

Malewo, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Markowo

Markowo, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Markowo is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Gostyń, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Gostyń and south of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...

, Miranowo

Miranowo

Miranowo is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Gostyń, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Gostyń and south of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...

, Osowo

Osowo, Gostyn County

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

, Ostrowo

Ostrowo, Gostyn County

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

, Otówko

Otówko

Otówko is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Gostyń, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Gostyń and south of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...

, Pijanowskie Huby

Pijanowskie Huby

Pijanowskie Huby is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gostyń, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Gostyń and south of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...

, Płaczkowo, Poraj

Poraj, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Poraj is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Gostyń, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Gostyń and south of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...

, Siemowo

Siemowo

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

, Sikorzyn

Sikorzyn, Gostyn County

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

, Skowronki

Skowronki, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Stankowo

Stankowo, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Stary Gostyń

Stary Gostyn

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

, Stężyca

Stezyca, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Szczodrochowo

Szczodrochowo, Gostyn County

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

, Tworzymirki

Tworzymirki, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Witoldowo

Witoldowo, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

 and Ziółkowo.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Gostyń is bordered by the gminas of Dolsk

Gmina Dolsk

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

, Krobia

Gmina Krobia

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

, Krzemieniewo

Gmina Krzemieniewo

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

, Krzywiń

Gmina Krzywin

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

, Piaski

Gmina Piaski, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

 and Poniec

Gmina Poniec

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

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