Gmina Wijewo

Gmina Wijewo
Wijewo Commune
Gmina
Coat of arms of Gmina Wijewo
Coat of arms
Map
Coordinates (Wijewo): 51°55′N 16°12′E / 51.917°N 16.200°E / 51.917; 16.200
Country Poland
VoivodeshipGreater Poland
CountyLeszno County
SeatWijewo
Area
 • Total
61.37 km2 (23.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
3,463
 • Density56/km2 (150/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.wijewo.pl, http://www.wijewo.com

Gmina Wijewo is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Leszno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Wijewo, which lies approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) west of Leszno and 73 km (45 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.

The gmina covers an area of 61.37 square kilometres (23.7 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population was 3,463.

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Przemęt Landscape Park.

Villages

Gmina Wijewo contains the villages and settlements of Brenno, Filipowo, Kalek, Miastko, Potrzebowo, Przylesie, Radomyśl, Siedmiórki, Wijewo, Wilanów and Zaborówiec.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Wijewo is bordered by the gminas of Przemęt, Sława, Włoszakowice and Wschowa.

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