Gmina Kościelec is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Koło County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Kościelec, which lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Koło and 116 km (72 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań.

Gmina Kościelec
Kościelec Commune
Flag of Gmina Kościelec
Coat of arms of Gmina Kościelec
Location of Gmina Kościelec
Coordinates (Kościelec): 52°10′28″N 18°34′12″E / 52.17444°N 18.57000°E / 52.17444; 18.57000
Country Poland
VoivodeshipGreater Poland
CountyKoło
SeatKościelec
Area
 • Total105.9 km2 (40.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total6,654
 • Density63/km2 (160/sq mi)

The gmina covers an area of 105.9 square kilometres (40.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,667.

Villages edit

Gmina Kościelec contains the villages and settlements of Białków Górny, Białków Kościelny, Dąbrowice, Dąbrowice Częściowe, Daniszew, Dobrów, Gąsiorów, Gozdów, Kościelec, Łęka, Leszcze, Mariampol, Police Mostowe, Police Średnie, Ruszków Drugi, Ruszków Pierwszy, Straszków, Trzęśniew, Trzęśniew Mały, Tury and Waki.

Neighbouring gminas edit

Gmina Kościelec is bordered by the town of Koło and by the gminas of Brudzew, Dąbie, Koło, Kramsk, Krzymów and Władysławów.

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