Gmina Kępno

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Gmina Kępno
Coat of arms of Kępno
Gmina Kępno (Poland)
Gmina Kępno
Gmina Kępno
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Greater Poland
Powiat : Kępno
Geographic location : 51 ° 17 ′  N , 17 ° 59 ′  E Coordinates: 51 ° 17 ′ 0 ″  N , 17 ° 59 ′ 0 ″  E
Residents : s. Gmina
Postal code : 63-600
Telephone code : (+48) 62
License plate : PKE
Economy and Transport
Street : Poznan - Katowice
Wroclaw - Warsaw
Rail route : Kluczbork – Poznan
Herby – Kępno
Next international airport : Wroclaw
Gmina
Gminatype: Urban-and-rural parish
Gmina structure: 18 school offices
Surface: 124.03 km²
Residents: 24,526
(Jun. 30, 2019)
Population density : 198 inhabitants / km²
Community number  ( GUS ): 3008033
Administration (as of 2014)
Mayor : Piotr Psikus
Address:
ul.Kosciuszki 5 63-600 Kępno
Website : www.um.kepno.pl



The Gmina Kępno is an urban-rural municipality in the powiat Kępiński of the Greater Poland Voivodeship in Poland . Seat of the Powiat and the municipality of the city ​​of the same name ( German Kempen ) with about 14,100 inhabitants.

geography

The municipality with an area of ​​124 km² is located in the south of the voivodeship. Wroclaw is about 80 kilometers to the southwest.

structure

The town itself and 18 villages with school authorities (sołectwa) belong to the town-and-country community (gmina miejsko-wiejska) Kępno :

Surname German name
(1815-1920)
German name
(1939-1945)
Biały Młyn White mill White mill
Borek Mielęcki Borek Mielenski 1939–1943 Borken
1943–1945 Borkendorf
Domaness Domaness 1939–1943 Ährenfelde
1943–1945 Dommen
Dziekania Dziekania ?
Hanulin Birkenfelde 1939–1943 Birkenfelde
1943–1945 Weißbirkenfelde
Kierzenko Waldau Waldau
Kierzno Kierzno Cherry village
Kliny Clin Clin
Krążkowy Kronschkow 1939–1943 Kreisen
1943–1945 Kreisendorf
Mechnice Mechnice
1908–1920 Mechnitz
Moosdorf
Mielęcin Mielencin ?
Mikorzyn Mikorzyn Gabelsbach
Myjomice Myjomice older Meumitze Michelsberg
Olszowa Olszowa 1939–1943 Erlenbrunn
1943–1945 Erlenhöh
Osiny Osin Aspen
Ostrówiec Ostrowiec 1939–1943 Ostrau
1943–1945 Strohwitz
Przybyszów Przybyschew
1908–1920 Juliustal
Juliustal
Pustkowie Kierzeńskie ( to Kierzno ) ( to Kirschdorf )
Rzetnia Rzetnia Mühlbach
Szklarka Mielęcka Szklarka Mielenska
1908–1920 Langenthal
Vallunga
Świba Swiba Luisenhof
Zosin Joachimsthal Joachimstal

Attractions

There are a number of attractions in the town of Kępno. In the village of Mikorzyn in the north of the municipality there is the sanctuary of St. Egidius (Sanctuary św. Idziego) , a neo-baroque church with double towers and a figure of the saint from the 15th century.

traffic

Kępno is a railway junction . The city has a tower station (built in 1911) on the Kluczbork – Poznań railway with a stop in Domanin and on the Herby – Kępno railway with another stop in Świba. - The Kępno Zachodnie (West) stop on the Namysłów – Kępno railway line used to exist .

Web links

Commons : Gmina Kępno  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Footnotes

  1. 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 .
  2. https://mapy.mzk.cz/de/mzk03/001/026/835/2619267615/