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Drawsko County
Powiat drawski
—  County  —
Flag of Drawsko County
Flag
Coat of arms of Drawsko County
Coat of arms
Location within the voivodeship
Location within the voivodeship
Division into gminas
Division into gminas
Coordinates (Drawsko Pomorskie): 53°32′N 15°48′E / 53.533, 15.8
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
Seat Drawsko Pomorskie
Gminas
Area
 - Total 1,764. 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 Drawsko Pomorskie (Dramburg is a Town in northwestern Poland, with 17440 inhabitants The gmina or Municipality (frequently translated commune) plural gminy, is the principal unit (lowest level of territorial division in Poland Gmina Czaplinek is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Gmina Drawsko Pomorskie is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland Gmina Kalisz Pomorski is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland Gmina Ostrowice is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Gmina Wierzchowo is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Gmina Złocieniec is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Drawsko 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. 21 km² (681. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 58,073
 - Density 32. 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 (85. 3/sq mi)
 - Urban 35,764
 - Rural 22,309
Car plates ZDR
Website: http://www.powiatdrawski.pl

Drawsko County (Polish: powiat drawski) 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 is the town of Drawsko Pomorskie, which lies 82 kilometres (51 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin. Drawsko Pomorskie (Dramburg is a Town in northwestern Poland, with 17440 inhabitants The county contains three other towns: Złocieniec, 15 km (9 mi) east of Drawsko Pomorskie, Czaplinek, 29 km (18 mi) east of Drawsko Pomorskie, and Kalisz Pomorski, 29 km (18 mi) south of Drawsko Pomorskie. Złocieniec (Falkenburg is a Town in Middle Pomerania, in north-western Poland with some 12000 inhabitants Czaplinek Łódź Voivodeship Czaplinek (Tempelburg is a town in Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, with 6879 inhabitants (2007 Kalisz Pomorski (Kallies is a small Town in northwestern Poland with about 4500 inhabitants

The county covers an area of 1,764. 21 square kilometres (681. 2 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 58,073, out of which the population of Złocieniec is 13,377, that of Drawsko Pomorskie is 11,465, that of Czaplinek is 6,933, that of Kalisz Pomorski is 3,989, and the rural population is 22,309.

Neighbouring counties

Drawsko County is bordered by Świdwin County to the north, Szczecinek County and Złotów County to the east, Wałcz County to the south-east, Choszczno County to the south, Stargard County to the west, and Łobez County to the north-west. Świdwin County (powiat świdwiński 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 Złotów County (powiat złotowski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-central Poland Wałcz County (powiat wałecki is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland Choszczno County (powiat choszczeński 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 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 (four urban-rural and two 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 Drawsko Pomorskie urban-rural 344. Gmina Drawsko Pomorskie is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland 8 16,537 Drawsko Pomorskie
Gmina Złocieniec urban-rural 194. Drawsko Pomorskie (Dramburg is a Town in northwestern Poland, with 17440 inhabitants Gmina Złocieniec is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. 5 15,571 Złocieniec
Gmina Czaplinek urban-rural 364. Złocieniec (Falkenburg is a Town in Middle Pomerania, in north-western Poland with some 12000 inhabitants Gmina Czaplinek is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. 7 11,795 Czaplinek
Gmina Kalisz Pomorski urban-rural 480. Czaplinek Łódź Voivodeship Czaplinek (Tempelburg is a town in Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, with 6879 inhabitants (2007 Gmina Kalisz Pomorski is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland 5 7,150 Kalisz Pomorski
Gmina Wierzchowo rural 229. Kalisz Pomorski (Kallies is a small Town in northwestern Poland with about 4500 inhabitants Gmina Wierzchowo is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. 3 4,489 Wierzchowo
Gmina Ostrowice rural 150. Gmina Ostrowice is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. 4 2,531 Ostrowice

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