Gmina Sieraków
Encyclopedia
Gmina Sieraków is an urban-rural gmina
(administrative district) in Międzychód County
, Greater Poland Voivodeship
, in west-central Poland
. Its seat is the town of Sieraków
, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) east of Międzychód
and 62 km (39 mi) north-west of the regional capital Poznań
.
The gmina covers an area of 203.31 square kilometres (78.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,649 (out of which the population of Sieraków amounts to 5,994, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 2,655).
, Chalin
, Chorzępowo
, Czapliniec
, Dębowiec
, Góra
, Gospódka
, Grobia
, Izdebno
, Jabłonowo, Jeleniec
, Jeziorno
, Kaczlin
, Kłosowice, Kobylarnia
, Kukułka, Ławica, Lichwin
, Lutom
, Lutomek
, Marianowo
, Pławiska, Przemyśl
, Śrem
and Tuchola
.
, Drawsko
, Drezdenko
, Kwilcz
, Międzychód
and Wronki
.
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 Międzychód County
Miedzychód County
Międzychód 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 Międzychód,...
, 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 Sieraków
Sieraków
Sieraków is a town in western Poland with 6,022 inhabitants . Located by the Warta River, it has been situated in the Greater Poland Voivodeship , previously in Poznań Voivodeship ....
, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) east of Międzychód
Miedzychód
Międzychód is a town in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, about 75 km west of Poznań. It is the capital of Międzychód County. Population is 10,920 .-Notable residents:* Manuel Joël , philosopher...
and 62 km (39 mi) north-west 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 203.31 square kilometres (78.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,649 (out of which the population of Sieraków amounts to 5,994, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 2,655).
Villages
Apart from the town of Sieraków, Gmina Sieraków contains the villages and settlements of Błota, Borowy Młyn, BucharzewoBucharzewo
Bucharzewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieraków, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Sieraków, north-east of Międzychód, and north-west of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...
, Chalin
Chalin, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Chalin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieraków, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Sieraków, east of Międzychód, and west of the regional capital Poznań....
, Chorzępowo
Chorzepowo
Chorzępowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieraków, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Sieraków, north-east of Międzychód, and north-west of the regional capital Poznań.The village has a population of...
, Czapliniec
Czapliniec
Czapliniec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieraków, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...
, Dębowiec
Debowiec, Miedzychód County
Dębowiec is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Sieraków, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Sieraków, north of Międzychód, and north-west of the regional capital Poznań.The settlement has a...
, Góra
Góra, Miedzychód County
Góra is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieraków, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Sieraków, east of Międzychód, and north-west of the regional capital Poznań.The village has a population of...
, Gospódka
Gospódka
Gospódka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieraków, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...
, Grobia
Grobia
Grobia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieraków, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Sieraków, east of Międzychód, and west of the regional capital Poznań....
, Izdebno
Izdebno, Miedzychód County
Izdebno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieraków, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Sieraków, east of Międzychód, and north-west of the regional capital Poznań....
, Jabłonowo, Jeleniec
Jeleniec, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Jeleniec is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Sieraków, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...
, Jeziorno
Jeziorno, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Jeziorno is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Sieraków, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...
, Kaczlin
Kaczlin
Kaczlin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieraków, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Sieraków, east of Międzychód, and north-west of the regional capital Poznań....
, Kłosowice, Kobylarnia
Kobylarnia, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Kobylarnia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieraków, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Sieraków, north-east of Międzychód, and north-west of the regional capital Poznań.The village has a population of...
, Kukułka, Ławica, Lichwin
Lichwin, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Lichwin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieraków, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...
, Lutom
Lutom, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Lutom is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieraków, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Sieraków, east of Międzychód, and north-west of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...
, Lutomek
Lutomek
Lutomek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieraków, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Sieraków, east of Międzychód, and north-west of the regional capital Poznań.The village has a population of...
, Marianowo
Marianowo, Miedzychód County
Marianowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieraków, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Sieraków, north-east of Międzychód, and north-west of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...
, Pławiska, Przemyśl
Przemysl, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Przemyśl is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieraków, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Sieraków, east of Międzychód, and north-west of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...
, Śrem
Srem, Miedzychód County
Śrem is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieraków, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Sieraków, east of Międzychód, and west of the regional capital Poznań....
and Tuchola
Tuchola, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Tuchola is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieraków, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Sieraków, north-east of Międzychód, and north-west of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...
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Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Sieraków is bordered by the gminas of Chrzypsko WielkieGmina Chrzypsko Wielkie
Gmina Chrzypsko Wielkie is a rural gmina in Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Chrzypsko Wielkie, which lies approximately east of Międzychód and north-west of the regional capital Poznań.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006...
, Drawsko
Gmina Drawsko
Gmina Drawsko is a rural gmina in Czarnków-Trzcianka County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Drawsko, which lies approximately west of Czarnków and north-west of the regional capital Poznań.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...
, Drezdenko
Gmina Drezdenko
Gmina Drezdenko is an urban-rural gmina in Strzelce-Drezdenko County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the town of Drezdenko, which lies approximately east of Strzelce Krajeńskie and east of Gorzów Wielkopolski....
, Kwilcz
Gmina Kwilcz
Gmina Kwilcz is a rural gmina in Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Kwilcz, which lies approximately east of Międzychód and west of the regional capital Poznań....
, Międzychód
Gmina Miedzychód
Gmina Międzychód is an urban-rural gmina in Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Międzychód, which lies approximately west of the regional capital Poznań....
and Wronki
Gmina Wronki
Gmina Wronki is an urban-rural gmina in Szamotuły County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Wronki, which lies approximately north-west of Szamotuły and north-west of the regional capital Poznań.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...
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