Ostrów Wielkopolski (rural municipality)

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Gmina Ostrów Wielkopolski
Coat of arms of the rural municipality of Ostrów Wielkopolski
Gmina Ostrów Wielkopolski (Poland)
Gmina Ostrów Wielkopolski
Gmina Ostrów Wielkopolski
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Greater Poland
Powiat : Ostrów
Geographic location : 51 ° 39 ′  N , 17 ° 49 ′  E Coordinates: 51 ° 39 ′ 0 ″  N , 17 ° 49 ′ 0 ″  E
Residents : see Gmina
Postal code : 63-400
Telephone code : (+48) 62
License plate : POS
Economy and Transport
Street : Kalisz - Wroclaw
Rail route : Łódź – Krotoszyn
Kluczbork – Jarocin
Ostrów Wielkopolski – Grabowno Wielkie
Next international airport : Wroclaw
Gmina
Gminatype: Rural community
Gmina structure: 34 school authorities
Surface: 208 km²
Residents: 19,121
(June 30, 2019)
Population density : 92 inhabitants / km²
Community number  ( GUS ): 3017042
administration
Wójt : Piotr Kuroszczyk
Address: al. Powstańców Wlkp. 12
63-400 Ostrów Wielkopolski
Website : www.ostrowwielkopolski.pl/index.php



The gmina wiejska Ostrów Wielkopolski is an independent rural municipality in Poland in the powiat Ostrów in the Greater Poland Voivodeship . Its seat is in the city of Ostrów Wielkopolski (German Ostrowo ). The rural community, to which the city of Ostrów Wielkopolski itself does not belong, has an area of ​​208 km², on which (as of June 30, 2019) 19,121 people live.

geography

Map of the rural community

The rural community is located in the south of the voivodeship. It is divided into an eastern and a western part by the city of Ostrów Wielkopolski.

history

From 1975 to 1998 the rural community belonged to the Kalisz Voivodeship . The villages of Sobótka , then Sobótka Wielka, and Kwiatków had city ​​rights in the past .

Community structure

The rural community of Ostrów Wielkopolski consists of 34 school districts: Będzieszyn, Biniew, Borowiec, Cegły, Chruszczyny, Czekanów, Daniszyn, Franklinów, Gorzyce Wielkie, Górzenko, Górzno, Gutów, Karski, Kołwąków, Lewleców, Lewleców, Lewleców, Osków, Oskow, Osów, Osów, Łąkociny, Mazury, Michałków, Młynów, Nowe Kamienice, Radziwiłłów, Sadowie, Słaborowice, Smardowskie Olendry, Sobótka , Szczury, Świeligów, Topola Mała, Wtórek, Wysocko Wielkie and Zacharzew.

Other localities are: Baby, Bagatela, Biłgoraje, Borowina, Fabryka, Jamy, Kamionka, Kąkolewo, Onęber, Rejtanów, Sobczyna, Stary Staw, Trąba, Warszty and Zalesie.

Personalities

  • Wojciech Bogusławski (1757–1829), landlord on Sobótka
  • Eduard (von) Stiegler († 1872), landlord on Sobótka
  • Alexander von Stiegler (1857–1916), majorate on Sobótka and Karsy, member of the Prussian manor house; † 1916 on Sobótka.

Web links

Commons : Gmina Ostrów Wielkopolski  - collection of pictures, 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 .