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Nowy Targ County
Powiat nowotarski
—  County  —
Flag of Nowy Targ County
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Coat of arms of Nowy Targ County
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Location within the voivodeship
Location within the voivodeship
Coordinates (Nowy Targ): 49°28′N 20°1′E / 49.467, 20.017
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Lesser Poland
Seat Nowy Targ
Gminas
Area
 - Total 1,474. Nowy Targ (Novum Forum Nový Targ Neumarkt am Dohnst lit New Market) is a Town in southern Poland with 34000 inhabitants (2006 and the historical Szczawnica is a resort town in Nowy Targ County in Lesser Poland, Poland. Gmina Czarny Dunajec is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the Gmina Czorsztyn is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the Slovak Gmina Jabłonka is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the Slovak Gmina Krościenko nad Dunajcem is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, Gmina Łapsze Niżne is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the Gmina Lipnica Wielka is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the Gmina Nowy Targ is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Gmina Ochotnica Dolna is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Gmina Raba Wyżna is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Gmina Rabka-Zdrój is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Gmina Spytkowice is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Gmina Szaflary is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern 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. 66 km² (569. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 181,878
 - Density 123. 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 3/km² (319. 4/sq mi)
 - Urban 53,858
 - Rural 128,020
Car plates KNT
Website: http://www.nowotarski.pl

Nowy Targ County (Polish: powiat nowotarski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern Poland, on the Slovak border. 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 Lesser Poland Voivodeship (also known as Małopolska Province or by its Polish name województwo małopolskie or simply Małopolskie) is a Voivodeship Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Slovakia (long form Slovak Republic; Slovak:, long form, is a Landlocked country in Central Europe with a population of over five million 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 Nowy Targ, which lies 67 kilometres (42 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków. Nowy Targ (Novum Forum Nový Targ Neumarkt am Dohnst lit New Market) is a Town in southern Poland with 34000 inhabitants (2006 and the historical Kraków, in English also spelled Krakow or Cracow (ˈkrækaʊ M-W: krăk'ou krāk'ō is one of the largest and oldest cities in Poland The county also contains the towns of Rabka-Zdrój, lying 18 km (11 mi) north of Nowy Targ, and Szczawnica, 35 km (22 mi) east of Nowy Targ. Rabka-Zdrój, usually referred to as Rabka, is a spa town in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland. Szczawnica is a resort town in Nowy Targ County in Lesser Poland, Poland.

The county covers an area of 1,474. 66 square kilometres (569. 4 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 181,878, out of which the population of Nowy Targ is 33,493, that of Rabka-Zdrój is 13,031, that of Szczawnica is 7,334, and the rural population is 128,020.

Neighbouring counties

Nowy Targ County is bordered by Sucha County to the north-west, Myślenice County to the north, Limanowa County to the north-east, Nowy Sącz County to the east and Tatra County to the south. Sucha County (powiat suski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern Poland, on the Myślenice County (powiat myślenicki is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern Poland Limanowa County (powiat limanowski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern Poland. Nowy Sącz County (powiat nowosądecki is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern Poland Tatra County (powiat tatrzański is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern Poland, on It also borders Slovakia to the south. Slovakia (long form Slovak Republic; Slovak:, long form, is a Landlocked country in Central Europe with a population of over five million

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into 14 gminas (two urban, one urban-rural and 11 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
Nowy Targ urban 51. Nowy Targ (Novum Forum Nový Targ Neumarkt am Dohnst lit New Market) is a Town in southern Poland with 34000 inhabitants (2006 and the historical 1 33,493  
Gmina Nowy Targ rural 208. Gmina Nowy Targ is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. 7 22,070 Nowy Targ *
Gmina Czarny Dunajec rural 218. Nowy Targ (Novum Forum Nový Targ Neumarkt am Dohnst lit New Market) is a Town in southern Poland with 34000 inhabitants (2006 and the historical Gmina Czarny Dunajec is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the 3 21,186 Czarny Dunajec
Gmina Rabka-Zdrój urban-rural 69. Czarny Dunajec is a village located in southern Poland near the Polish- Slovakian border Gmina Rabka-Zdrój is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. 0 17,190 Rabka-Zdrój
Gmina Jabłonka rural 213. Rabka-Zdrój, usually referred to as Rabka, is a spa town in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland. Gmina Jabłonka is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the Slovak 3 16,910 Jabłonka
Gmina Raba Wyżna rural 88. Gmina Raba Wyżna is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. 3 13,525 Raba Wyżna
Gmina Szaflary rural 54. Raba Wyżna is a Village in Poland, situated in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Nowy Targ County. Gmina Szaflary is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. 3 10,227 Szaflary
Gmina Łapsze Niżne rural 124. Szaflary is a village in southern Poland situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship since 1999 (it was previously in Nowy Sącz Voivodeship Gmina Łapsze Niżne is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the 8 8,785 Łapsze Niżne
Gmina Ochotnica Dolna rural 141. Gmina Ochotnica Dolna is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. 0 7,921 Ochotnica Dolna
Gmina Szczawnica urban-rural 87. 9 7,334 Szczawnica
Gmina Czorsztyn rural 61. Szczawnica is a resort town in Nowy Targ County in Lesser Poland, Poland. Gmina Czorsztyn is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the Slovak 7 7,201 Maniowy
Gmina Krościenko nad Dunajcem rural 57. Maniowy is a village in southern Poland situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship since 1999 (it was previously in Nowy Sącz Voivodeship Gmina Krościenko nad Dunajcem is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, 3 6,465 Krościenko nad Dunajcem
Gmina Lipnica Wielka rural 67. Krościenko nad Dunajcem (pronounce) is a village in southern Poland situated in the Nowy Targ County in Lesser Poland Voivodeship since 1999 Gmina Lipnica Wielka is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the 5 5,592 Lipnica Wielka
Gmina Spytkowice rural 32. Gmina Spytkowice is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. 2 3,979 Spytkowice
* seat not part of the gmina

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