Gmina Szamotuły

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Gmina Szamotuły
Szamotuły Commune
—  Gmina  —
Coat of arms of Gmina Szamotuły
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Szamotuły): 52°36′N 16°35′E / 52.6, 16.583
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Szamotuły
Seat Szamotuły
Area
 - Total 175.07 km² (67.6 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 28,575
 - Density 163.2/km² (422.7/sq mi)
 - Urban 18,760
 - Rural 9,815
Website: http://www.szamotuly.pl

Gmina Szamotuły is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Szamotuły County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Szamotuły, which lies approximately 32 kilometres (20 mi) north-west of the regional capital Poznań.

The gmina covers an area of 175.07 square kilometres (67.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 28,575 (out of which the population of Szamotuły amounts to 18,760, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 9,815).

[edit] Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Szamotuły is bordered by the gminas of Kaźmierz, Oborniki, Obrzycko, Ostroróg, Pniewy and Rokietnica.

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