Gmina Buk

Gmina Buk
Buk Commune
Gmina
Town Hall in Buk, seat of the gmina office
Town Hall in Buk, seat of the gmina office
Flag of Gmina Buk
Flag
Coat of arms of Gmina Buk
Coat of arms
Official logo of Gmina Buk
Wordmark
Gmina Buk is located in Poland
Gmina Buk
Gmina Buk
Coordinates (Buk): 52°21′N 16°31′E / 52.350°N 16.517°E / 52.350; 16.517
Country Poland
VoivodeshipGreater Poland
CountyPoznań County
SeatBuk
Area
 • Total
90.32 km2 (34.87 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
11,917
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
 • Urban
6,181
 • Rural
5,736
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationPOZ, PZ
Websitehttp://www.buk.gmina.pl/

Gmina Buk is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Buk, which lies approximately 28 kilometres (17 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań.

The gmina covers an area of 90.32 square kilometres (34.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 11,917, of which the population of Buk is 6,181, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,736.

Villages

Apart from the town of Buk, Gmina Buk contains the villages and settlements of Cieśle, Dakowy Suche, Dobieżyn, Dobra, Kalwy, Niepruszewo, Otusz, Pawłówko, Szewce, Szewce-Zgoda, Sznyfin, Wielka Wieś, Wiktorowo, Wygoda, Wysoczka and Żegowo.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Buk is bordered by the gminas of Dopiewo, Duszniki, Granowo, Opalenica, Stęszew and Tarnowo Podgórne.

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