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Wąbrzeźno County

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Country
  
Poland

Car plates
  
CWA

Population
  
34,886 (2006)

Seat
  
Wąbrzeźno

Area
  
501.3 km²

Capital
  
Wąbrzeźno

Wąbrzeźno County

Gminas
  
Total 5 (incl. 1 urban) Wąbrzeźno Gmina Dębowa Łąka Gmina Książki Gmina Płużnica Gmina Wąbrzeźno

Voivodeship
  
Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

Wąbrzeźno County (Polish: powiat wąbrzeski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-central 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 Wąbrzeźno, which lies 36 km (22 mi) north-east of Toruń and 66 km (41 mi) east of Bydgoszcz.

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The county covers an area of 501.31 square kilometres (193.6 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 34,886, out of which the population of Wąbrzeźno is 13,796 and the rural population is 21,090.

Neighbouring counties

Wąbrzeźno County is bordered by Grudziądz County to the north, Brodnica County to the east, Golub-Dobrzyń County to the south, Toruń County to the south-west, and Chełmno 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

Wąbrzeźno County Wikipedia