Gmina Baranów (Powiat Kępiński)
Gmina Baranów | ||
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Basic data | ||
State : | Poland | |
Voivodeship : | Greater Poland | |
Powiat : | Kępiński | |
Geographic location : | 51 ° 16 ' N , 18 ° 0' E | |
Residents : | see Gmina | |
Postal code : | 63-604 | |
Telephone code : | (+48) 62 | |
License plate : | PKE | |
Economy and Transport | ||
Rail route : | Kreuzburg – Poznan | |
Gmina | ||
Gminatype: | Rural community | |
Gmina structure: | 10 school offices | |
Surface: | 74.31 km² | |
Residents: | 7992 (June 30, 2019) |
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Population density : | 108 inhabitants / km² | |
Community number ( GUS ): | 3008012 | |
Administration (as of 2010) | ||
Wójt : | Bogumiła Lewandowska-Siwek | |
Address: | Rynek 21 63-604 Baranów |
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Website : | www.baranow.ug.gov.pl |
The Gmina Baranów is a rural municipality in the powiat Kępiński of the Greater Poland Voivodeship in Poland . Its seat is the village of the same name ( German Baranow ) with about 1500 inhabitants (2010).
The municipality is located about 140 kilometers southeast of the voivodeship capital Poznan . As the smallest municipality in the powiat in terms of area, with about 7900 inhabitants it is the second largest after the main town of Kępno (Kempen i. Posen) .
history
The municipality came to Prussia in 1793 with the Second Partition of Poland and to the Second Polish Republic in 1919 with the Treaty of Versailles .
The rural community has existed since 1973 and from 1975 belonged to the Kalisz Voivodeship in 1998 . From 1934 to 1954 the rural community Kępno-Południe (translated: "Kempen-South") existed.
Partner communities
In July 1997, the community entered into a community partnership with Ihlow in East Frisia. One consequence was the partnership between the Aurich district and the Powiat Kępiński in September 2002.
structure
Ten villages (German names 1939 to 1945) with a Schulzenamt (sołectwo) belong to the rural community of Baranów :
- Baranów ( Baranow , 1943–1945 Rundstätt )
- Donaborów ( Donaborow , 1943–1945 Ambach )
- Grębanin ( Grembanin )
- Jankowy ( Jankow , 1943–1945 Stiegenfeld )
- Joanka ( 1939–1945 Johanka )
- Łęka Mroczeńska ( Lenka mroczenska )
- Marianka Mroczeńska ( 1939–1945 Marianka mroczenska )
- Mroczeń ( 1939–1943 Mroczeń , 1943–1945 Moorschütz )
- Słupia pod Kępnem ( 1939–1943 Slupia , 1943–1945 Luben )
- Żurawiniec ( 1939–1945 Zurawiniec )
Another place is the hamlet of Młynarka.
Listed sights
- Wooden church in Grebanin, the oldest part of which dates from 1615
- Wooden church in Baranów dedicated to St. Andrzej and Wawrzyniec from 1732
- Wooden church in Donaborów from the 18th century
- Church in Słupia pod Kępnem, built between 1869 and 1870.
Economy and Transport
Agriculture, food processing companies, wood processing and small furniture factories are decisive economic factors in the community.
The village of Słupia pod Kępnem has a train station on the Kluczbork – Poznań railway line . A former station existed in Mroczeń on the Namysłów – Kępno railway line .
Personalities
- Bonawentura von Niemojowski (1787–1835), 1830/31 President of the Polish National Government ; born in Słupia.
Web links
- Community website (Polish)
- German topographic map (1: 25000), 4774 Baranow , issue 1, November 1944
- German topographic map (1: 25000), 4773 Kempen , issue 1, November 1940
Individual evidence
- ↑ population. Size and Structure by Territorial Division. As of June 30, 2019. Główny Urząd Statystyczny (GUS) (PDF files; 0.99 MiB), accessed December 24, 2019 .
- ↑ Baranów - Informacje dodatkowe szuacz.pl, accessed on January 16, 2010
- ↑ Partnerships . (accessed on May 6, 2019)
- ↑ a b c d e f Cf. German Topographical Map, 4774 Baranow
- ↑ a b c d e f Cf. German Topographical Map, 4773 Kempen