Gmina Witkowo 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 Gniezno County

Gniezno County

Gniezno 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 Gniezno, 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 Witkowo

Witkowo

Witkowo is a town in Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, located southeast of Poznań.- External links :*...

, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-east of Gniezno

Gniezno

Gniezno is a city in central-western Poland, some 50 km east of Poznań, inhabited by about 70,000 people. One of the Piasts' chief cities, it was mentioned by 10th century A.D. sources as the capital of Piast Poland however the first capital of Piast realm was most likely Giecz built around...

 and 59 km (37 mi) 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 184.4 square kilometres (71.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 13,446 (out of which the population of Witkowo amounts to 7,855, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,591).

Villages

Apart from the town of Witkowo, Gmina Witkowo contains the villages and settlements of Ćwierdzin

Cwierdzin

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

, Czajki

Czajki, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Czajki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witkowo, within Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Dębina

Debina, Gniezno County

Dębina is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witkowo, within Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Folwark

Folwark, Gniezno County

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

, Gaj

Gaj, Gniezno County

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

, Głożyny, Gorzykowo

Gorzykowo

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

, Jaworowo

Jaworowo, Gniezno County

Jaworowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witkowo, within Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Kamionka

Kamionka, Gniezno County

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

, Kołaczkowo, Królewiec

Królewiec, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Królewiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witkowo, within Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Krzyżówka

Krzyzówka, Gniezno County

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

, Mąkownica

Makownica

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

, Małachowo-Kępe, Małachowo-Szemborowice, Małachowo-Wierzbiczany, Małachowo-Złych Miejsc, Malenin

Malenin, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Mielżyn

Mielzyn

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

, Odrowąż

Odrowaz, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Ostrowite Prymasowskie

Ostrowite Prymasowskie

Ostrowite Prymasowskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witkowo, within Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Witkowo, east of Gniezno, and east of the regional capital Poznań.-References:...

, Piaski

Piaski, Gniezno County

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

, Popielarze

Popielarze, Gniezno County

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

, Raszewo

Raszewo, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Ruchocin

Ruchocin

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

, Ruchocinek

Ruchocinek

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

, Skorzęcin

Skorzecin

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

, Skorzęcin-Nadleśnictwo

Skorzecin-Nadlesnictwo

Skorzęcin-Nadleśnictwo is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Witkowo, within Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

, Sokołowo, Stary Dwór

Stary Dwór, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Strzyżewo Witkowskie

Strzyzewo Witkowskie

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

, Wiekowo

Wiekowo, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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

, Wierzchowiska

Wierzchowiska, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Wierzchowiska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witkowo, within Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.-References:...

 and Witkówko

Witkówko

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

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Witkowo is bordered by the gminas of Gniezno

Gmina Gniezno

Gmina Gniezno is a rural gmina in Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Gniezno, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina....

, Niechanowo

Gmina Niechanowo

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

, Orchowo

Gmina Orchowo

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

, Powidz

Gmina Powidz

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

, Strzałkowo, Trzemeszno

Gmina Trzemeszno

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

 and Września

Gmina Wrzesnia

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

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