Gmina Buk Explained

Gmina Buk
Other Name:Buk Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Image Blank Emblem:LOGO BUK.svg
Blank Emblem Type:Wordmark
Subdivision Type:Country
Pushpin Map:Poland
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Greater Poland
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Poznań County
Area Total Km2:90.32
Population Total:11917
Population As Of:2006
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:6181
Population Blank1 Title:Rural
Population Blank1:5736
Coor Pinpoint:Buk
Coordinates:52.35°N 47°W
Seat:Buk
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Registration Plate:POZ, PZ
Website:http://www.buk.gmina.pl/

Gmina Buk is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Buk, which lies approximately 28km (17miles) west of the regional capital Poznań.

The gmina covers an area of 90.32km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 11,917, of which the population of Buk is 6,181, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,736.

Villages

Apart from the town of Buk, Gmina Buk contains the villages and settlements of Cieśle, Dakowy Suche, Dobieżyn, Dobra, Kalwy, Niepruszewo, Otusz, Pawłówko, Szewce, Szewce-Zgoda, Sznyfin, Wielka Wieś, Wiktorowo, Wygoda, Wysoczka and Żegowo.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Buk is bordered by the gminas of Dopiewo, Duszniki, Granowo, Opalenica, Stęszew and Tarnowo Podgórne.

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