Gmina Orchowo

Gmina in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Gmina Orchowo
Orchowo Commune
Gmina
Coat of arms of Gmina Orchowo
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Orchowo): 52°31′N 18°1′E / 52.517°N 18.017°E / 52.517; 18.017
Country Poland
VoivodeshipGreater Poland
CountySłupca
SeatOrchowo
Area
 • Total98.12 km2 (37.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total3,892
 • Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.orchowo.pl

Gmina Orchowo is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Słupca County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Orchowo, which lies approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) north-east of Słupca and 76 km (47 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań.

The gmina covers an area of 98.12 square kilometres (37.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 3,892.

Villages

Gmina Orchowo contains the villages and settlements of Bielsko, Gałczynek, Głucha Puszcza, Kinno, Kosakowo, Linowiec, Mlecze, Myślątkowo, Orchówek, Orchowo, Osowiec, Ostrówek, Podbielsko, Podlesie, Rękawczyn, Rękawczynek, Różanna, Siedluchno, Skubarczewo, Słowikowo, Suszewo, Szydłowiec and Wólka Orchowska.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Orchowo is bordered by the gminas of Jeziora Wielkie, Kleczew, Mogilno, Powidz, Strzelno, Trzemeszno, Wilczyn and Witkowo.

References

  • Polish official population figures 2006


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