| Gdańsk County Powiat gdański |
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| Voivodeship | Pomeranian | ||
| Seat | Pruszcz Gdański | ||
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Total 8 (incl. 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 Pomeranian Voivodeship (also known as Pomerania Province or by its Polish name of województwo pomorskie {{IPA-pl|p|o|'|m|o|r|s|k|j|e}} or simply Pomorskie Pruszcz Gdański (Praust Pruszcz Gduńsczi is a Town in Gdańsk Pomerania, northwestern Poland with 23 529 inhabitants (2004 The gmina or Municipality (frequently translated commune) plural gminy, is the principal unit (lowest level of territorial division in Poland 1 urban)
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| - Total | 793. Pruszcz Gdański (Praust Pruszcz Gduńsczi is a Town in Gdańsk Pomerania, northwestern Poland with 23 529 inhabitants (2004 Gmina Cedry Wielkie is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Gdańsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Gmina Kolbudy is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Gdańsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Gmina Pruszcz Gdański is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Gdańsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Gmina Przywidz is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Gdańsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Gmina Pszczółki is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Gdańsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Gmina Suchy Dąb is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Gdańsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Gmina Trąbki Wielkie is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Gdańsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern 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. 17 km² (306. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 2 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2006) | |||
| - Total | 85,566 | ||
| - Density | 107. 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 (279. 4/sq mi) | ||
| - Urban | 23,986 | ||
| - Rural | 61,580 | ||
| Car plates | GDA | ||
| Website: http://www.powiat-gdanski.pl | |||
Gdańsk County (Polish: powiat gdański) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern 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 Pomeranian Voivodeship (also known as Pomerania Province or by its Polish name of województwo pomorskie {{IPA-pl|p|o|'|m|o|r|s|k|j|e}} or simply Pomorskie 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) It includes areas to the east and south of the city of Gdańsk, from which the county takes its name, although the city is not part of its territory. Gdańsk ( Polish pronunciation; 'Danzig', Gduńsk Gedania Dantiscum is the City at the centre of the fourth-largest Metropolitan area in Poland The county seat and only town in Gdańsk County is Pruszcz Gdański, which lies 12 kilometres (7 mi) south of central Gdańsk. Pruszcz Gdański (Praust Pruszcz Gduńsczi is a Town in Gdańsk Pomerania, northwestern Poland with 23 529 inhabitants (2004
The county covers an area of 793. 17 square kilometres (306. 2 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 85,566, out of which the population of Pruszcz Gdański is 23,986 and the rural population is 61,580.
Gdańsk County on a map of the counties of Pomeranian Voivodeship
Gdańsk County is bordered by the city of Gdańsk to the north, Nowy Dwór Gdański County to the east, Malbork County to the south-east, Tczew County and Starogard County to the south, and Kościerzyna County and Kartuzy County to the west. Kartuzy County (powiat kartuski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. Wejherowo County (powiat wejherowski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland, Puck County (powiat pucki is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland, on the Gdynia (Gdingen (until 1939 Gotenhafen (1939-1945 Gdiniô is a city in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of Poland and an important Seaport Sopot (Zoppot Kashubian: Sopòt) is a seaside town in Eastern Pomerania on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea in northern Poland Gdańsk ( Polish pronunciation; 'Danzig', Gduńsk Gedania Dantiscum is the City at the centre of the fourth-largest Metropolitan area in Poland Nowy Dwór Gdański County (powiat nowodworski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland Lębork County (powiat lęborski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland, on the Słupsk (Stolp in Pommern known also under other names) is a city in Pomeranian Voivodeship, in the northern part of Poland. Słupsk County (powiat słupski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland, on the Tczew County (powiat tczewski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. Malbork County (powiat malborski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. Sztum County (powiat sztumski Stuhm Kreis is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland Kwidzyn County (powiat kwidzyński is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. Kościerzyna County (powiat kościerski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland Człuchów County (powiat człuchowski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland Chojnice County (powiat chojnicki is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. Bytów County (powiat bytowski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. Starogard County (powiat starogardzki is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. Gdańsk ( Polish pronunciation; 'Danzig', Gduńsk Gedania Dantiscum is the City at the centre of the fourth-largest Metropolitan area in Poland Nowy Dwór Gdański County (powiat nowodworski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland Malbork County (powiat malborski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. Tczew County (powiat tczewski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. Starogard County (powiat starogardzki is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. Kościerzyna County (powiat kościerski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland Kartuzy County (powiat kartuski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland.
The county is subdivided into eight gminas (one urban and seven 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 |
| Pruszcz Gdański | urban | 16. Pruszcz Gdański (Praust Pruszcz Gduńsczi is a Town in Gdańsk Pomerania, northwestern Poland with 23 529 inhabitants (2004 5 | 23,986 | |
| Gmina Pruszcz Gdański | rural | 142. Gmina Pruszcz Gdański is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Gdańsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. 6 | 16,992 | Pruszcz Gdański * |
| Gmina Kolbudy | rural | 82. Pruszcz Gdański (Praust Pruszcz Gduńsczi is a Town in Gdańsk Pomerania, northwestern Poland with 23 529 inhabitants (2004 Gmina Kolbudy is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Gdańsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. 8 | 12,042 | Kolbudy |
| Gmina Trąbki Wielkie | rural | 162. Gmina Trąbki Wielkie is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Gdańsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. 6 | 9,495 | Trąbki Wielkie |
| Gmina Pszczółki | rural | 49. Gmina Pszczółki is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Gdańsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. 8 | 7,912 | Pszczółki |
| Gmina Cedry Wielkie | rural | 124. Gmina Cedry Wielkie is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Gdańsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. 3 | 6,156 | Cedry Wielkie |
| Gmina Przywidz | rural | 129. Gmina Przywidz is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Gdańsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. 6 | 5,151 | Przywidz |
| Gmina Suchy Dąb | rural | 85. Gmina Suchy Dąb is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Gdańsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. 0 | 3,832 | Suchy Dąb |
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