Gmina Raszków Explained

Gmina Raszków
Other Name:Raszków Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Greater Poland
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Ostrów Wielkopolski
Area Total Km2:134.46
Population Total:11275
Population As Of:2006
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:2037
Population Blank1 Title:Rural
Population Blank1:9238
Coor Pinpoint:Raszków
Coordinates:51.7167°N 61°W
Seat:Raszków
Website:http://www.raszkow.pl/

Gmina Raszków is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Raszków, which lies approximately 8km (05miles) north of Ostrów Wielkopolski and 950NaN0 south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

The gmina covers an area of 134.46km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 11,275 (out of which the population of Raszków amounts to 2,037, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 9,238).

Villages

Apart from the town of Raszków, Gmina Raszków contains the villages and settlements of Bieganin, Bugaj, Drogosław, Głogowa, Grudzielec, Grudzielec Nowy, Janków Zaleśny, Jaskółki, Jelitów, Józefów, Koryta, Korytnica, Ligota, Moszczanka, Niemojewiec, Pogrzybów, Przybysławice, Rąbczyn, Radłów, Skrzebowa, Sulisław, Szczurawice and Walentynów.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Raszków is bordered by the town of Ostrów Wielkopolski and by the gminas of Dobrzyca, Krotoszyn, Ostrów Wielkopolski and Pleszew.

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