Country Poland Car plates GDA Voivodeship Pomeranian Voivodeship | Seat Pruszcz Gdański Area 793.2 km² Capital Pruszcz Gdański | |
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Gminas Total 8 (incl. 1 urban)
Pruszcz Gdański
Gmina Cedry Wielkie
Gmina Kolbudy
Gmina Pruszcz Gdański
Gmina Przywidz
Gmina Pszczółki
Gmina Suchy Dąb
Gmina Trąbki Wielkie Points of interest FAKTORIA Pruszcz Gdański, Rezerwat przyrody Jar Rekni, Świat Labiryntów Bliziny, Dom Podcieniowy, Park Ekstremalny – Kozi Gr | ||
Gdańsk County (Polish: powiat gdański) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. It includes areas to the east and south of the city of Gdańsk, from which the county takes its name, although the city is not part of its territory. The county seat and only town in Gdańsk County is Pruszcz Gdański, which lies 12 kilometres (7 mi) south of central Gdańsk.
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Map of Gda%C5%84sk County, Poland
The county covers an area of 793.17 square kilometres (306.2 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 85,566, out of which the population of Pruszcz Gdański is 23,986 and the rural population is 61,580.
Gdańsk County on a map of the counties of Pomeranian Voivodeship
Gdańsk County is bordered by the city of Gdańsk to the north, Nowy Dwór Gdański County to the east, Malbork County to the south-east, Tczew County and Starogard County to the south, and Kościerzyna County and Kartuzy County to the west.
Administrative division
The county is subdivided into eight gminas (one urban and seven rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.