Gmina Kiszkowo Explained

Gmina Kiszkowo
Other Name:Kiszkowo Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Greater Poland
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Gniezno
Area Total Km2:114.58
Population Total:5235
Population As Of:2006
Population Density Km2:auto
Coor Pinpoint:Kiszkowo
Coordinates:52.5908°N 17.2564°W
Seat:Kiszkowo
Website:http://www.kiszkowo.pl

Gmina Kiszkowo is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Kiszkowo, which lies approximately 25km (16miles) west of Gniezno and 320NaN0 north-east of the regional capital Poznań.

The gmina covers an area of 114.58km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 5,235. It includes the village of Dąbrówka Kościelna, whose church has for centuries been a destination for Roman Catholic pilgrims.

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Puszcza Zielonka Landscape Park.

Villages

Gmina Kiszkowo contains the villages and settlements of Berkowo, Brudzewko, Charzewo, Dąbrówka Kościelna, Darmoszewo, Głębokie, Gniewkowo, Imiołki, Kamionek, Karczewko, Karczewo, Kiszkowo, Łagiewniki Kościelne, Łubowice, Łubowiczki, Myszki, Olekszyn, Rybieniec, Rybno, Skrzetuszewo, Sławno, Sroczyn, Turostówko, Turostowo, Ujazd, Węgorzewo and Wola Łagiewnicka.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Kiszkowo is bordered by the gminas of Kłecko, Łubowo, Murowana Goślina, Pobiedziska and Skoki.

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