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Świdwin County
Powiat świdwiński
—  County  —
Flag of Świdwin County
Flag
Coat of arms of Świdwin County
Coat of arms
Location within the voivodeship
Location within the voivodeship
Division into gminas
Division into gminas
Coordinates (Świdwin): 53°47′N 15°46′E / 53.783, 15.767
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
Seat Świdwin
Gminas
Area
 - Total 1,093. Świdwin (Schivelbein is a Town in Middle Pomerania, northwestern Poland with 16240 inhabitants (2005 Gmina Brzeżno is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Świdwin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Gmina Połczyn-Zdrój is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Świdwin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland Gmina Rąbino is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Świdwin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Gmina Sławoborze is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Świdwin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Gmina Świdwin is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Świdwin 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.km² (422 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 48,920
 - Density 44. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 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 8/km² (115. 9/sq mi)
 - Urban 24,209
 - Rural 24,711
Car plates ZSD
Website: http://www.powiatswidwinski.pl

Świdwin County (Polish: powiat świdwiński) 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 It was created on January 1, 1999 as a result of the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998. New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Its administrative seat and largest town is Świdwin, which lies 89 kilometres (55 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin. Świdwin (Schivelbein is a Town in Middle Pomerania, northwestern Poland with 16240 inhabitants (2005 The only other town in the county is Połczyn-Zdrój, lying 23 km (14 mi) east of Świdwin. Połczyn-Zdrój (Bad Polzin is a town in Świdwin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, with 11153 inhabitants (2007

The county covers an area of 1,093. 1 square kilometres (422. 0 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 48,920, out of which the population of Świdwin is 15,637, that of Połczyn-Zdrój is 8,572, and the rural population is 24,711.

Neighbouring counties

Świdwin County is bordered by Kołobrzeg County and Białogard County to the north, Szczecinek County to the east, and Drawsko County and Łobez County to the south. Kołobrzeg County (powiat kołobrzeski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland Białogard County (powiat białogardzki is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland Szczecinek County (powiat szczecinecki 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 Łobez County (powiat łobeski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into six gminas (one urban, one urban-rural and four 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 Połczyn-Zdrój urban-rural 343. Gmina Połczyn-Zdrój is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Świdwin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland 7 16,016 Połczyn-Zdrój
Świdwin urban 22. Połczyn-Zdrój (Bad Polzin is a town in Świdwin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, with 11153 inhabitants (2007 Świdwin (Schivelbein is a Town in Middle Pomerania, northwestern Poland with 16240 inhabitants (2005 5 15,637  
Gmina Świdwin rural 247. Gmina Świdwin is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Świdwin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. 3 6,202 Świdwin *
Gmina Sławoborze rural 188. Świdwin (Schivelbein is a Town in Middle Pomerania, northwestern Poland with 16240 inhabitants (2005 Gmina Sławoborze is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Świdwin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. 7 4,274 Sławoborze
Gmina Rąbino rural 180. Gmina Rąbino is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Świdwin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. 0 3,935 Rąbino
Gmina Brzeżno rural 110. Gmina Brzeżno is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Świdwin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. 8 2,856 Brzeżno
* seat not part of the gmina

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