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Nowe Miasto County

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Country
  
Poland

Car plates
  
NNM

Population
  
43,388 (2006)

Seat
  
Nowe Miasto Lubawskie

Area
  
695 km²

Capital
  
Nowe Miasto Lubawskie

Nowe Miasto County

Gminas
  
Total 5 (incl. 1 urban) Nowe Miasto Lubawskie Gmina Biskupiec Gmina Grodziczno Gmina Kurzętnik Gmina Nowe Miasto Lubawskie

Voivodeship
  
Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Nowe Miasto County (Polish: powiat nowomiejski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, northern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and only town is Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, which lies 73 kilometres (45 mi) south-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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Map of Nowe Miasto County, Poland

The county covers an area of 695.01 square kilometres (268.3 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 43,388, out of which the population of Nowe Miasto Lubawskie is 11,036 and the rural population is 32,352.

Neighbouring counties

Nowe Miasto County is bordered by Iława County to the north, Działdowo County to the east, Brodnica County to the south and Grudziądz County to the west.

Administrative division

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

References

Nowe Miasto County Wikipedia