Gmina Krotoszyn

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Gmina Krotoszyn
Krotoszyn Commune
—  Gmina  —
Location of Gmina Krotoszyn
Coordinates (Krotoszyn): 51°41′N 17°26′E / 51.683, 17.433
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Krotoszyn
Seat Krotoszyn
Area
 - Total 255.52 km² (98.7 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 40,360
 - Density 158/km² (409.1/sq mi)
 - Urban 29,421
 - Rural 10,939
Website: http://www.krotoszyn.pl/

Gmina Krotoszyn is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Krotoszyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Krotoszyn, which lies approximately 88 kilometres (55 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

The gmina covers an area of 255.52 square kilometres (98.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 40,360 (out of which the population of Krotoszyn amounts to 29,421, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 10,939).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Krotoszyn is bordered by the town of Sulmierzyce and by the gminas of Dobrzyca, Kobylin, Koźmin Wielkopolski, Ostrów Wielkopolski, Pogorzela, Raszków, Rozdrażew and Zduny.

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