Włocławek County

Włocławek County

Infobox Settlement
name = Włocławek County
native_name = Powiat włocławski
settlement_type =



image_shield = POL powiat włocławski COA.svg


map_caption = Location within the voivodeship
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = POL
subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
subdivision_name1 = Kuyavian-Pomeranian
area_total_km2 = 1472.34
population_total = 85339
population_as_of = 2006
population_density_km2 = auto
population_urban = 17231
population_blank1_title = Rural
population_blank1 = 68108
coor_type = Włocławek
latd = 52
latm = 39
lats =
latNS = N
longd = 19
longm = 3
longs =
longEW = E
seat = Włocławek
parts_type = Gminas
parts = Total 13 (incl. 1 urban)
p1 = Kowal
p2 = Gmina Baruchowo
p3 = Gmina Boniewo
p4 = Gmina Brześć Kujawski
p5 = Gmina Choceń
p6 = Gmina Chodecz
p7 = Gmina Fabianki
p8 = Gmina Izbica Kujawska
p9 = Gmina Kowal
p10 = Gmina Lubanie
p11 = Gmina Lubień Kujawski
p12 = Gmina Lubraniec
p13 = Gmina Włocławek
blank_name = Car plates
blank_info = CWL
website = http://www.powiat.wloclawski.pl
__NOTOC__Włocławek County ( _pl. powiat włocławski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-central Poland. It was created on January 1, 1999 as a result of the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998. Its administrative seat is the city of Włocławek, although the city is not part of the county (it constitutes a separate city county). The county contains six towns: Brześć Kujawski, which lies convert|12|km|mi|0|abbr=on south-west of Włocławek, Kowal, which lies convert|15|km|mi|0|abbr=on south-east of Włocławek, Lubraniec, which lies convert|19|km|mi|0|abbr=on south-west of Włocławek, Izbica Kujawska, which lies convert|33|km|mi|0|abbr=on south-west of Włocławek, Chodecz, which lies convert|28|km|mi|0|abbr=on south of Włocławek, and Lubień Kujawski, convert|29|km|mi|0|abbr=on south of Włocławek.

The county covers an area of convert|1472.34|km2|sqmi|1. As of 2006 its total population is 85,339, out of which the population of Brześć Kujawski is 4,522, that of Kowal is 3,484, that of Lubraniec is 3,207, that of Izbica Kujawska is 2,783, that of Chodecz is 1,936, that of Lubień Kujawski is 1,299, and the rural population is 68,108.

Neighbouring counties

Apart from the city of Włocławek, Włocławek County is also bordered by Lipno County to the north, Płock County to the east, Gostynin County to the south-east, Kutno County and Koło County to the south, Radziejów County to the west, and Aleksandrów County to the north-west.

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into 13 gminas (one urban, five urban-rural and seven rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.

References

* [http://www.stat.gov.pl/gus/45_655_PLK_HTML.htm Polish official population figures 2006]


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