Golancz

Gołańcz is an urban-rural municipality located in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, within Wągrowiec County, with the town of Gołańcz serving as its administrative seat. As a result of administrative changes between 1975 and 1998, the municipality was temporarily incorporated into the Piła Voivodeship. According to data from the end of June 2004, the population of the municipality was 8,407. It covers an area of 192.13 km², dominated by agricultural land (76%) and forests (15%), making it a significant agricultural component of the region and accounting for 18.46% of the total area of Wągrowiec County. Gołańcz combines historical and cultural aspects. The area features preserved architectural monuments, including churches and buildings of historical significance, which attract tourists and history enthusiasts. The municipality organizes various cultural events that highlight local traditions as well as contemporary forms of artistic expression. It is worth noting that Gołańcz also has a rich history, linked to various events that have influenced the development of the region. An interesting fact is that the municipality borders other municipalities such as Damasławek, Kcynia, Margonin, Szamocin, Wapno, Wągrowiec, and Wyrzysk, creating opportunities for cooperation and cultural exchange. The demographic characteristics and social structure of the municipality are diverse, with numerous initiatives aimed at residents, including support programs. Despite challenges, the demographic situation reflects the stability of the community and the commitment of local leaders to the development of the municipality. Gołańcz is a place where tradition meets modernity, making it an interesting point on the map of Greater Poland.