Gniezno County, Administrative district in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Gniezno County is an administrative district in Greater Poland Voivodeship that encompasses several urban and rural municipalities organized around the county seat of Gniezno. The area spans roughly 1,250 square kilometers and connects small villages with urban centers.
The district was created in 1999 through a major Polish administrative reform that restructured the local government system. This reorganization established the foundation for the current structure of municipalities and administration.
The area contains several small villages and communities that preserve their local traditions and show how rural life continues in Greater Poland. Visitors can observe how people here live together and display their crafts in market halls and at local festivals.
Visitors can easily reach the administrative center in Gniezno city, from which the municipalities spread outward in all directions. Having a car helps when exploring the different communities and villages, as these are scattered across country roads.
The ten municipalities of the district form a network tightly organized around Gniezno as the center, with few communities lying more than about 20 kilometers away as the crow flies. This concentric arrangement is visible on a map and shapes the daily connection between town and countryside.
Location: Greater Poland Voivodeship
Inception: 1999
Capital city: Gniezno
Shares border with: Słupca County, Września County, Poznań County, Wągrowiec County, Żnin County, Mogilno County
Website: https://powiat-gniezno.pl
GPS coordinates: 52.53333,17.60000
Latest update: December 10, 2025 15:56
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