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| Voivodeship | Pomeranian | ||
| Seat | Puck | ||
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Total 7 (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 Puck (Pùck Putzig Pucka is a Town in northwestern Poland with 11350 inhabitants The gmina or Municipality (frequently translated commune) plural gminy, is the principal unit (lowest level of territorial division in Poland 4 urban)
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| - Total | 577. for other meanings see also the disambiguation page Hela Hel ( Kashubian Hél, German Hela) is Jastarnia (Jastarniô Heisternest is a small town in Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodship, northern Poland. Puck (Pùck Putzig Pucka is a Town in northwestern Poland with 11350 inhabitants Władysławowo ( Kashubian / Pomeranian: Wiôlgô Wies, Großendorf is a town on the south coast of the Baltic Sea in the Kashubia Gmina Kosakowo is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Gmina Krokowa is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Gmina Puck is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Puck 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. 85 km² (223. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 1 sq mi) | ||
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| - Total | 74,196 | ||
| - Density | 128. 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 4/km² (332. 6/sq mi) | ||
| - Urban | 34,152 | ||
| - Rural | 40,044 | ||
| Car plates | GPU | ||
| Website: http://www.starostwo.puck.pl | |||
Puck County (Polish: powiat pucki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland, on the Baltic coast. 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 The Baltic Sea is a Brackish inland sea located in Northern Europe, from 53°N to 66°N Latitude and from 20°E to 26°E Longitude. 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 Puck, which lies 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of the regional capital Gdańsk. Puck (Pùck Putzig Pucka is a Town in northwestern Poland with 11350 inhabitants Gdańsk ( Polish pronunciation; 'Danzig', Gduńsk Gedania Dantiscum is the City at the centre of the fourth-largest Metropolitan area in Poland The county contains three other towns: Władysławowo, 16 km (10 mi) north of Puck, Jastarnia, 18 km (11 mi) east of Puck, and Hel, 29 km (18 mi) east of Puck, at the tip of the Hel Peninsula. Władysławowo ( Kashubian / Pomeranian: Wiôlgô Wies, Großendorf is a town on the south coast of the Baltic Sea in the Kashubia Jastarnia (Jastarniô Heisternest is a small town in Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodship, northern Poland. for other meanings see also the disambiguation page Hela Hel ( Kashubian Hél, German Hela) is Hel Peninsula ( Mierzeja Helska Półwysep Helski Hélskô Sztremlëzna Halbinsel Hela or Putziger Nehrung) is a 35-km-long Sand bar Peninsula
The county covers an area of 577. 85 square kilometres (223. 1 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 74,196, out of which the population of Władysławowo is 14,892, that of Puck is 11,329, that of Jastarnia is 4,033, that of Hel is 3,898, and the rural population is 40,044.
Puck County on a map of the counties of Pomeranian Voivodeship
Puck County is bordered by the city of Gdynia to the south and Wejherowo County to the south-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, 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 Gdańsk County (powiat gdański is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern 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. Gdynia (Gdingen (until 1939 Gotenhafen (1939-1945 Gdiniô is a city in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of Poland and an important Seaport Wejherowo County (powiat wejherowski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland, It also borders the Bay of Puck to the east and the Baltic Sea to the north. The Bay of Puck or Puck Bay (Zatoka Pucka Pùckô Hôwiga historically also known as the Bay of Putzig (Putziger Wiek is a shallow western branch of the The Baltic Sea is a Brackish inland sea located in Northern Europe, from 53°N to 66°N Latitude and from 20°E to 26°E Longitude.
The county is subdivided into seven gminas (four urban and three 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) |
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| Gmina Puck | rural | 243. Gmina Puck is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. 3 | 21,868 | Puck * |
| Władysławowo | urban | 38. Puck (Pùck Putzig Pucka is a Town in northwestern Poland with 11350 inhabitants Władysławowo ( Kashubian / Pomeranian: Wiôlgô Wies, Großendorf is a town on the south coast of the Baltic Sea in the Kashubia 4 | 14,892 | |
| Puck | urban | 4. Puck (Pùck Putzig Pucka is a Town in northwestern Poland with 11350 inhabitants 9 | 11,329 | |
| Gmina Krokowa | rural | 211. Gmina Krokowa is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. 8 | 10,089 | Krokowa |
| Gmina Kosakowo | rural | 47. Gmina Kosakowo is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. 4 | 8,087 | Kosakowo |
| Jastarnia | urban | 8. Jastarnia (Jastarniô Heisternest is a small town in Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodship, northern Poland. 0 | 4,033 | |
| Hel | urban | 21. for other meanings see also the disambiguation page Hela Hel ( Kashubian Hél, German Hela) is 3 | 3,898 | |
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