Gmina Pniewy, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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Gmina Pniewy
Pniewy Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms of Gmina Pniewy
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Pniewy): 52°31′N 16°16′E / 52.517, 16.267
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Szamotuły
Seat Pniewy
Area
 - Total 158.57 km² (61.2 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 11,905
 - Density 75.1/km² (194.4/sq mi)
 - Urban 7,464
 - Rural 4,441
Website: http://www.pniewy.wlkp.pl/

Gmina Pniewy is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Szamotuły County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Pniewy, which lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) south-west of Szamotuły and 46 km (29 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań.

The gmina covers an area of 158.57 square kilometres (61.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 11,905 (out of which the population of Pniewy amounts to 7,464, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 4,441).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Pniewy is bordered by the gminas of Chrzypsko Wielkie, Duszniki, Kwilcz, Lwówek, Ostroróg, Szamotuły and Wronki.

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