Gmina Jarocin, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Gmina Jarocin
Jarocin Commune
Gmina

Coat of arms
Coordinates (Jarocin): 51°58′N 17°30′E / 51.967°N 17.500°E / 51.967; 17.500Coordinates: 51°58′N 17°30′E / 51.967°N 17.500°E / 51.967; 17.500
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Jarocin
Seat Jarocin
Area
  Total 200.23 km2 (77.31 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 44,430
  Density 220/km2 (570/sq mi)
  Urban 25,834
  Rural 18,596
Website http://www.jarocin.pl/gmina.html
For other places with the same name, see Gmina Jarocin.

Gmina Jarocin is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Jarocin County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Jarocin, which lies approximately 63 kilometres (39 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

The gmina covers an area of 200.23 square kilometres (77.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 44,430 (out of which the population of Jarocin amounts to 25,834, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 18,596).

Villages

Apart from the town of Jarocin, Gmina Jarocin contains the villages and settlements of Annapol, Bachorzew, Cielcza, Ciświca, Cząszczew, Dąbrowa, Golina, Hilarów, Kadziak, Kąty, Łuszczanów, Mieszków, Osiek, Potarzyca, Prusy, Radlin, Roszków, Roszkówko, Siedlemin, Stefanów, Tarce, Wilczyniec, Wilkowyja, Witaszyce, Witaszyczki and Zakrzew.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Jarocin is bordered by the gminas of Dobrzyca, Jaraczewo, Kotlin, Koźmin Wielkopolski, Nowe Miasto nad Wartą and Żerków.

References


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