__NOTOC__ Gmina Powidz 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

Słupca County __NOTOC__ Słupca 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 ...

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, in west-central

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. Its seat is the village of

Powidz Powidz (pronounced ) is a village in Słupca County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Powidz. It lies approximately north of Słupca and east of the regional ...

, which lies approximately north of

Słupca Słupca is a town in Greater Poland Voivodeship, central Poland, and the seat of Słupca County. It has 13,773 inhabitants (2018). History History of Słupca dates back to the Middle Ages. On November 15, 1290 Polish Duke Przemysł II granted ...

and east of the regional capital

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. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 2,077.

Villages

Gmina Powidz contains the villages and settlements of Anastazewo, Charbin, Ługi, Ostrowo, Polanowo,

, Powidz-Osiedle, Przybrodzin, Smolniki Powidzkie and Wylatkowo.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Powidz is bordered by the gminas of

Kleczew Kleczew is a town in Konin County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, central Poland. History Kleczew received town rights in 1366. It was a private town administratively located in the Konin County in the Kalisz Voivodeship (1314–1793), Kalisz Voivo ...

Orchowo Orchowo is a village in Słupca County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Orchowo. It lies approximately north-east of Słupca and east of the regional capital ...

, Ostrowite,

, Strzałkowo and

Witkowo Witkowo () is a town in Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, located southeast of Poznań. History Witkowo was first mentioned in a document from 1363. It was a private village of Polish nobility of the Kingdom of Poland, administ ...

References

Polish official population figures 2006

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