Gmina Gostyń

Gmina Gostyń
Gostyń Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Gostyń): 51°52′45″N 17°0′45″E / 51.87917°N 17.01250°ECoordinates: 51°52′45″N 17°0′45″E / 51.87917°N 17.01250°E
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Gostyń
Seat Gostyń
Area
  Total 136.91 km2 (52.86 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 27,860
  Density 200/km2 (530/sq mi)
  Urban 20,588
  Rural 7,272
Website http://www.gostyn.pl/

Gmina Gostyń is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Gostyń, which lies approximately 59 kilometres (37 mi) south of the regional capital Poznań.

The gmina covers an area of 136.91 square kilometres (52.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 27,860 (out of which the population of Gostyń amounts to 20,588, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 7,272).

Villages

Apart from the town of Gostyń, Gmina Gostyń contains the villages and settlements of Aleksandrowo, Bogusławki, Bronisławki, Brzezie, Brzezie-Huby, Czachorowo, Czajkowo, Dalabuszki, Daleszyn, Dusina, Gaj, Gola, Klony, Kosowo, Krajewice, Kunowo, Malewo, Markowo, Miranowo, Osowo, Ostrowo, Otówko, Pijanowskie Huby, Płaczkowo, Poraj, Siemowo, Sikorzyn, Skowronki, Stankowo, Stary Gostyń, Stężyca, Szczodrochowo, Tworzymirki, Witoldowo and Ziółkowo.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Gostyń is bordered by the gminas of Dolsk, Krobia, Krzemieniewo, Krzywiń, Piaski and Poniec.

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