Gmina Pogorzela

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Gmina Pogorzela
Pogorzela Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms of Gmina Pogorzela
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Pogorzela): 51°49′15″N 17°14′5″E / 51.82083, 17.23472
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Gostyń
Seat Pogorzela
Area
 - Total 96.47 km² (37.2 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 5,157
 - Density 53.5/km² (138.5/sq mi)
 - Urban 1,974
 - Rural 3,183
Website: http://www.pogorzela.pl/

Gmina Pogorzela is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Pogorzela, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-east of Gostyń and 68 km (42 mi) south of the regional capital Poznań.

The gmina covers an area of 96.47 square kilometres (37.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,157 (out of which the population of Pogorzela amounts to 1,974, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 3,183).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Pogorzela is bordered by the gminas of Borek Wielkopolski, Kobylin, Koźmin Wielkopolski, Krotoszyn, Pępowo and Piaski.

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