__NOTOC__ Gmina Witkowo is an urban-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

Gniezno County __NOTOC__ Gniezno 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 ...

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, in west-central

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. Its seat is the town of

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 ...

, which lies approximately south-east of

Gniezno Gniezno (; ; ) is a city in central-western Poland, about east of Poznań. Its population in 2021 was 66,769, making it the sixth-largest city in the Greater Poland Voivodeship. The city is the administrative seat of Gniezno County (''powiat'') ...

and 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 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 Chłądowo,

Ćwierdzin Ćwierdzin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witkowo, within Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Witkowo, east of Gniezno, and east of the regional capital P ...

, Czajki, Dębina,

Folwark ''Folwark'' is a Polish word derived from the German ''Vorwerk''. A Folwark or Vorwerk is an agricultural estate or a separate branch operation of such an estate, historically a serfdom-based farm and agricultural enterprise (a type of latif ...

, Gaj, Głożyny,

Gorzykowo Gorzykowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witkowo, within Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Witkowo, south-east of Gniezno, and east of the regional ...

, Jaworowo, Kamionka, Kołaczkowo, Królewiec, Krzyżówka,

Mąkownica Mąkownica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witkowo, within Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Witkowo, south-east of Gniezno, and east of the regional capit ...

Małachowo-Kępe Małachowo-Kępe ) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witkowo, within Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. History Małachowo-Kępe, historically also known as ''Małachowo-Kępice'', was a private ...

Małachowo-Szemborowice Małachowo-Szemborowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witkowo, within Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship Greater Poland Voivodeship ( ) is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship, or province, in west-central Pola ...

Małachowo-Wierzbiczany Małachowo-Wierzbiczany is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witkowo, within Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. History Małachowo-Wierzbiczany, historically also known as ''Małachowo-Wierzbięci ...

Małachowo-Złych Miejsc Małachowo-Złych Miejsc is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witkowo, within Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Małachowo-Złych Miejsc, historically also known as ''Małachowo-Złych Mięsic'', ...

, Malenin,

Mielżyn Mielżyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witkowo, within Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Witkowo, south-east of Gniezno, and east of the regional capital ...

, Odrowąż, Ostrowite Prymasowskie, Piaski, Popielarze, Raszewo, Ruchocin, Ruchocinek,

Skorzęcin Skorzęcin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witkowo, within Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Witkowo, east of Gniezno, and east of the regional capital P ...

, Skorzęcin-Nadleśnictwo, Sokołowo, Stary Dwór, Strzyżewo Witkowskie, Wiekowo, Wierzchowiska and Witkówko.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Witkowo is bordered by the gminas of

Niechanowo Niechanowo is a village in Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Niechanowo. It lies approximately south-east of Gniezno and east of the regional ca ...

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 ...

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 ...

, Strzałkowo, Trzemeszno and

Września Września () is a town in west-central Poland near Poznań, with 28,600 inhabitants (1995). It is situated in the Września County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, on the Wrześnica River. History Września was first mentioned in 1256 in a docume ...

References

Polish official population figures 2006

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