Gmina Witkowo

Gmina Witkowo Witkowo Commune
—  Gmina  —
Flag Coat of arms
Coordinates (Witkowo): 52°26′11″N 17°46′27″E / 52.43639°N 17.77417°E / 52.43639; 17.77417Coordinates: 52°26′11″N 17°46′27″E / 52.43639°N 17.77417°E / 52.43639; 17.77417
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Greater Poland
County	Gniezno
Seat	Witkowo
Area
– Total	184.4 km2 (71.2 sq mi)
Population (2006)
– Total	13,446
– Density	72.9/km2 (188.9/sq mi)
– Urban	7,855
– Rural	5,591
Website	http://www.witkowo.pl

Gmina Witkowo is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Witkowo, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-east of Gniezno and 59 km (37 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań.

The gmina covers an area of 184.4 square kilometres (71.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 13,446 (out of which the population of Witkowo amounts to 7,855, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,591).

Villages

Apart from the town of Witkowo, Gmina Witkowo contains the villages and settlements of Ćwierdzin, Czajki, Dębina, Folwark, Gaj, Głożyny, Gorzykowo, Jaworowo, Kamionka, Kołaczkowo, Królewiec, Krzyżówka, Mąkownica, Małachowo-Kępe, Małachowo-Szemborowice, Małachowo-Wierzbiczany, Małachowo-Złych Miejsc, Malenin, Mielżyn, Odrowąż, Ostrowite Prymasowskie, Piaski, Popielarze, Raszewo, Ruchocin, Ruchocinek, Skorzęcin, Skorzęcin-Nadleśnictwo, Sokołowo, Stary Dwór, Strzyżewo Witkowskie, Wiekowo, Wierzchowiska and Witkówko.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Witkowo is bordered by the gminas of Gniezno, Niechanowo, Orchowo, Powidz, Strzałkowo, Trzemeszno and Września.

References

• Polish official population figures 2006