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Gmina Godziesze Wielkie is a rural
gmina
The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' ) is the basic unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,479 gminy throughout the country, encompassing over 43,000 villages. 940 gminy include cities and tow ...
(administrative district) in
Kalisz County,
Greater Poland Voivodeship
Greater Poland Voivodeship ( ) is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship, or province, in west-central Poland. The province is named after the region called Greater Poland (''Wielkopolska'' ). The modern province includes most of this historic re ...
, in west-central
Poland
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. Its seat is the village of
Godziesze Wielkie, which lies approximately south-east of
Kalisz
Kalisz () is a city in central Poland, and the second-largest city in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, with 97,905 residents (December 2021). It is the capital city of the Kalisz Region. Situated on the Prosna river in the southeastern part of Gr ...
and south-east of the regional capital
Poznań
Poznań ( ) is a city on the Warta, River Warta in west Poland, within the Greater Poland region. The city is an important cultural and business center and one of Poland's most populous regions with many regional customs such as Saint John's ...
.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 9441.
Villages
Gmina Godziesze Wielkie contains the villages and settlements of
Bałdoń,
Biała,
Borek,
Godziesze Małe,
Godziesze Wielkie,
Godzieszki,
Józefów,
Kakawa-Kolonia,
KÄ…pie,
Końska Wieś,
Kopie,
Krzemionka,
Nowa Kakawa,
Rafałów,
Saczyn,
Skrzatki,
Stara Kakawa,
Stobno,
Stobno Siódme,
Takomyśle,
Wola Droszewska,
Wolica,
Zadowice,
ZajÄ…czki Bankowe and
Żydów.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Godziesze Wielkie is bordered by the city of
Kalisz
Kalisz () is a city in central Poland, and the second-largest city in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, with 97,905 residents (December 2021). It is the capital city of the Kalisz Region. Situated on the Prosna river in the southeastern part of Gr ...
and by the gminas of
Brzeziny,
Nowe Skalmierzyce,
Opatówek,
Sieroszewice and
Szczytniki.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
{{Kalisz County
Godziesze Wielkie
Kalisz County