Gmina Piaski, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Encyclopedia
Gmina Piaski is a rural gmina
(administrative district) in Gostyń County
, Greater Poland Voivodeship
, in west-central Poland
. Its seat is the village of Piaski
, which lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Gostyń
and 59 km (37 mi) south of the regional capital Poznań
.
The gmina covers an area of 100.7 square kilometres (38.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,293.
, Bielawy Szelejewskie
, Bodzewko Drugie
, Bodzewko Pierwsze
, Bodzewo
, Drogoszewo
, Drzęczewo Drugie
, Drzęczewo Pierwsze
, Głogówko, Godurowo
, Grabonóg
, Józefowo
, Lafajetowo
, Lipie
, Łódź, Michałowo, Piaski
, Podrzecze
, Rębowo
, Smogorzewo
, Stefanowo
, Strzelce Małe, Strzelce Wielkie
, Szelejewo Drugie
, Szelejewo Pierwsze
, Talary
and Tanecznica
.
, Dolsk
, Gostyń
, Krobia
, Pępowo
and Pogorzela
.
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 village of Piaski
Piaski, Gostyn County
Piaski is a village in Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Piaski. It lies approximately east of Gostyń and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, which lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east 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....
and 59 km (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 100.7 square kilometres (38.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,293.
Villages
Gmina Piaski contains the villages and settlements of AnteczkówAnteczków
Anteczków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Piaski, south-east of Gostyń, and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, Bielawy Szelejewskie
Bielawy Szelejewskie
Bielawy Szelejewskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Piaski, east of Gostyń, and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, Bodzewko Drugie
Bodzewko Drugie
Bodzewko Drugie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Piaski, south-east of Gostyń, and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, Bodzewko Pierwsze
Bodzewko Pierwsze
Bodzewko Pierwsze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Piaski, south-east of Gostyń, and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, Bodzewo
Bodzewo
Bodzewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Piaski, south-east of Gostyń, and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, Drogoszewo
Drogoszewo, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Drogoszewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...
, Drzęczewo Drugie
Drzeczewo Drugie
Drzęczewo Drugie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Piaski, north-east of Gostyń, and south of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...
, Drzęczewo Pierwsze
Drzeczewo Pierwsze
Drzęczewo Pierwsze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Piaski, north-east of Gostyń, and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, Głogówko, Godurowo
Godurowo
Godurowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Piaski, east of Gostyń, and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, Grabonóg
Grabonóg
Grabonóg is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Piaski, east of Gostyń, and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, Józefowo
Józefowo, Gostyn County
Józefowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Piaski, east of Gostyń, and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, Lafajetowo
Lafajetowo
Lafajetowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Piaski, east of Gostyń, and south of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...
, Lipie
Lipie, Gostyn County
Lipie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Piaski, east of Gostyń, and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, Łódź, Michałowo, Piaski
Piaski, Gostyn County
Piaski is a village in Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Piaski. It lies approximately east of Gostyń and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, Podrzecze
Podrzecze, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Podrzecze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Piaski, south-east of Gostyń, and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, Rębowo
Rebowo, Gostyn County
Rębowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Piaski, south-east of Gostyń, and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, Smogorzewo
Smogorzewo, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Smogorzewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Piaski, north-east of Gostyń, and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, Stefanowo
Stefanowo, Gostyn County
Stefanowo is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Piaski, east of Gostyń, and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, Strzelce Małe, Strzelce Wielkie
Strzelce Wielkie, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Strzelce Wielkie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Piaski, east of Gostyń, and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, Szelejewo Drugie
Szelejewo Drugie
Szelejewo Drugie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Piaski, east of Gostyń, and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, Szelejewo Pierwsze
Szelejewo Pierwsze
Szelejewo Pierwsze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Piaski, east of Gostyń, and south of the regional capital Poznań....
, Talary
Talary
Talary is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...
and Tanecznica
Tanecznica
Tanecznica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Piaski, south-east of Gostyń, and south of the regional capital Poznań....
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Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Piaski is bordered by the gminas of Borek WielkopolskiGmina Borek Wielkopolski
Gmina Borek Wielkopolski is an urban-rural gmina in Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland...
, 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....
, Gostyń
Gmina Gostyn
Gmina Gostyń is an urban-rural gmina in Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Gostyń, which lies approximately 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....
, Pępowo
Gmina Pepowo
Gmina Pępowo is a rural gmina in Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Pępowo, which lies approximately south-east of Gostyń and south of the regional capital Poznań....
and Pogorzela
Gmina Pogorzela
Gmina Pogorzela is an urban-rural gmina in Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Pogorzela, which lies approximately south-east of Gostyń and south of the regional capital Poznań....
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