Gmina Gołuchów 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
Pleszew County
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Pleszew County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed i ...
,
Greater Poland Voivodeship
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, in west-central
Poland
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. Its seat is the village of
Gołuchów, which lies approximately east of
Pleszew
Pleszew () is a town in central Poland, in Greater Poland Voivodeship, about 90 km southeast of Poznań. It is the capital of Pleszew County. The town's population is 16,811 (2022). The town is claimed to be a 15-minute city.
History
The ol ...
and south-east of the regional capital
Poznań
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.
The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 9,703.
Villages
Gmina Gołuchów contains the villages and settlements of
Bielawy,
Bogusławice,
Borczysko,
Cieśle,
Czechel,
Czerminek,
Gołuchów,
Jedlec,
Kajew,
Karsy,
Kościelna Wieś,
Krzywosądów,
Kucharki,
Kuchary,
Macew,
Pleszówka,
Popówek,
Szkudła,
Tursko,
Wszołów and
Żychlin
Żychlin (other rarely used names include ''Zechlin'' and ''Zichlin'') is a town in Kutno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland, about 50 north of Łódź and west of Warsaw. It has 7,964 inhabitants (2020).
History
The village of � ...
.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Gołuchów is bordered by the city of
Kalisz
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and by the gminas of
Blizanów
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,
Nowe Skalmierzyce,
Ostrów Wielkopolski
Ostrów Wielkopolski () (often abbreviated ''Ostrów Wlkp.'', formerly called simply ''Ostrów'', , Latin: ''Ostrovia'') is a city in west-central Poland with 70,982 inhabitants (2021), situated in the Greater Poland Voivodeship; the seat of Ostr ...
and
Pleszew
Pleszew () is a town in central Poland, in Greater Poland Voivodeship, about 90 km southeast of Poznań. It is the capital of Pleszew County. The town's population is 16,811 (2022). The town is claimed to be a 15-minute city.
History
The ol ...
.
References
Polish official population figures 2006
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Goluchow
Pleszew County