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Łobez County
Powiat łobeski
—  County  —
Coat of arms of Łobez County
Coat of arms
Location within the voivodeship
Location within the voivodeship
Division into gminas
Division into gminas
Coordinates (Łobez): 53°38′N 15°37′E / 53.633, 15.617
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
Seat Łobez
Gminas
Area
 - Total 1,065. A powiat (pronounced; Polish plural powiaty) is the second-level unit of Local government and administration in Poland, equivalent to a County Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Voivodeship The voivodeship or province (województwo has been a high-level Administrative subdivision of Poland since the 14th century West Pomeranian Voivodeship (also known by its Polish name of województwo zachodniopomorskie or simply Zachodniopomorskie) is a voivodeship Łobez (Labes is a town in Poland, in West Pomeranian Voivodeship. The gmina or Municipality (frequently translated commune) plural gminy, is the principal unit (lowest level of territorial division in Poland Gmina Dobra is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Gmina Łobez is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Gmina Radowo Małe is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Gmina Resko is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Gmina Węgorzyno is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 61 km² (411. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 38,232
 - Density 35. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 9/km² (92. 9/sq mi)
 - Urban 20,033
 - Rural 18,199
Car plates ZLO
Website: http://www.powiatlobeski.pl

Łobez County (Polish: powiat łobeski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland. In common with many Countries, Polish car number plates indicate the Region of Registration of the Vehicle encoded in the number plate Polish ( język polski, polszczyzna) is the Official language of Poland. A powiat (pronounced; Polish plural powiaty) is the second-level unit of Local government and administration in Poland, equivalent to a County West Pomeranian Voivodeship (also known by its Polish name of województwo zachodniopomorskie or simply Zachodniopomorskie) is a voivodeship Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Its administrative seat and largest town is Łobez, which lies 73 kilometres (45 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin. Łobez (Labes is a town in Poland, in West Pomeranian Voivodeship. The county contains three other towns: Resko, 24 km (15 mi) north-west of Łobez, Węgorzyno, 12 km (7 mi) south of Łobez, and Dobra, 22 km (14 mi) west of Łobez. Resko (Regenwalde is a town in Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, with 4436 inhabitants (2004 Węgorzyno (Wangerin is a town in Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. Dobra, also known as Dobra Nowogardzka (Daber is a town in Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, with 2046 inhabitants

A Łobez County existed prior to the abolition of the powiats in 1975. When they were reintroduced in the administrative reforms of 1999, there was initially no Łobez County. The present-day county was created later, in 2002, out of parts of Gryfice County, Goleniów County and Stargard County (to which Łobez itself had belonged). Gryfice County (powiat gryficki is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland Goleniów County (powiat goleniowski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland Stargard County (powiat stargardzki is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland

The county covers an area of 1,065. 61 square kilometres (411. 4 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 38,232, out of which the population of Łobez is 10,617, that of Resko is 4,377, that of Węgorzyno is 3,011, that of Dobra is 2,028, and the rural population is 18,199.

Neighbouring counties

Łobez County is bordered by Gryfice County and Kołobrzeg County to the north, Świdwin County to the east, Drawsko County to the south-east, Stargard County to the south-west, and Goleniów County to the west. Gryfice County (powiat gryficki is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland Kołobrzeg County (powiat kołobrzeski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland Świdwin County (powiat świdwiński is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland Drawsko County (powiat drawski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland Stargard County (powiat stargardzki is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland Goleniów County (powiat goleniowski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into five gminas (four urban-rural and one rural). The gmina or Municipality (frequently translated commune) plural gminy, is the principal unit (lowest level of territorial division in Poland These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.

Gmina Type Area
(km²)
Population
(2006)
Seat
Gmina Łobez urban-rural 227. Gmina Łobez is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. 7 14,480 Łobez
Gmina Resko urban-rural 285. Łobez (Labes is a town in Poland, in West Pomeranian Voivodeship. Gmina Resko is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. 2 8,236 Resko
Gmina Węgorzyno urban-rural 256. Resko (Regenwalde is a town in Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, with 4436 inhabitants (2004 Gmina Węgorzyno is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. 2 7,316 Węgorzyno
Gmina Dobra urban-rural 116. Węgorzyno (Wangerin is a town in Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. Gmina Dobra is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. 1 4,440 Dobra
Gmina Radowo Małe rural 180. Dobra, also known as Dobra Nowogardzka (Daber is a town in Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, with 2046 inhabitants Gmina Radowo Małe is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. 4 3,760 Radowo Małe

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