Gmina Grodzisk Wielkopolski

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Gmina Grodzisk Wielkopolski
Grodzisk Wielkopolski Commune
Town Hall in Grodzisk Wielkopolski, seat of the gmina office
Town Hall in Grodzisk Wielkopolski, seat of the gmina office
Coat of arms of Gmina Grodzisk Wielkopolski
Map
Coordinates (Grodzisk Wielkopolski): 52°14′N 16°22′E / 52.233°N 16.367°E / 52.233; 16.367
Country Poland
VoivodeshipGreater Poland
CountyGrodzisk Wielkopolski
SeatGrodzisk Wielkopolski
Area
 • Total134.49 km2 (51.93 sq mi)
Population
 (2011[1])
 • Total19,296
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
 • Urban
14,175
 • Rural
5,121
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationPGO
Websitewww.grodzisk.wlkp.pl

Gmina Grodzisk Wielkopolski is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Grodzisk Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, which lies approximately 42 kilometres (26 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.

The gmina covers an area of 134.49 square kilometres (51.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 18,616 (out of which the population of Grodzisk Wielkopolski amounts to 13,703, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 4,913).

Villages

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Apart from the town of Grodzisk Wielkopolski, Gmina Grodzisk Wielkopolski contains the villages and settlements of Albertowsko, Biała Wieś, Borzysław, Chrustowo, Czarna Wieś, Grąblewo, Kąkolewo, Kobylniki, Kurowo, Lasówki, Lulin, Ptaszkowo, Rojewo, Słocin, Snowidowo, Sworzyce, Woźniki and Zdrój.

Neighbouring gminas

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Gmina Grodzisk Wielkopolski is bordered by the gminas of Granowo, Kamieniec, Nowy Tomyśl, Opalenica and Rakoniewice.

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