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| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian | ||
| Seat | Wałcz | ||
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Total 5 (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 West Pomeranian Voivodeship (also known by its Polish name of województwo zachodniopomorskie or simply Zachodniopomorskie) is a voivodeship Wałcz ( Kashubian Wôłcz, Deutsch Krone is a County town in Wałcz County of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern 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 | 1,414. Wałcz ( Kashubian Wôłcz, Deutsch Krone is a County town in Wałcz County of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Gmina Człopa is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Wałcz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Gmina Mirosławiec is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Wałcz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Gmina Tuczno is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Wałcz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Gmina Wałcz is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Wałcz 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. 79 km² (546. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 3 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2006) | |||
| - Total | 54,639 | ||
| - Density | 38. 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 6/km² (100/sq mi) | ||
| - Urban | 33,128 | ||
| - Rural | 21,511 | ||
| Car plates | ZWA | ||
| Website: http://www.powiatwalecki.pl | |||
Wałcz County (Polish: powiat wałecki) 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 Wałcz, which lies 127 kilometres (79 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin. Wałcz ( Kashubian Wôłcz, Deutsch Krone is a County town in Wałcz County of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern The county contains three other towns: Mirosławiec, 27 km (17 mi) west of Wałcz, Człopa, 31 km (19 mi) south-west of Wałcz, and Tuczno, 25 km (16 mi) south-west of Wałcz. Mirosławiec (Märkisch Friedland is a town in Wałcz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, with 4837 inhabitants (2007 Człopa (Schloppe is a City in Wałcz County of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland. Tuczno (Tütz is a Town in Wałcz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland, with 2014 inhabitants (2004
The county covers an area of 1,414. 79 square kilometres (546. 3 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 54,639, out of which the population of Wałcz is 26,140, that of Mirosławiec is 2,633, that of Człopa is 2,390, that of Tuczno is 1,965, and the rural population is 21,511.
Wałcz County is bordered by Złotów County to the east, Piła County to the south-east, Czarnków-Trzcianka County to the south, Strzelce-Drezdenko County to the south-west, Choszczno County to the west and Drawsko County to the north-west. Złotów County (powiat złotowski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-central Poland Piła County (powiat pilski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-central Poland. Czarnków-Trzcianka County (powiat czarnkowsko-trzcianecki is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-central Strzelce-Drezdenko County (powiat strzelecko-drezdenecki is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Lubusz Voivodeship, western Choszczno County (powiat choszczeński 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
The county is subdivided into five gminas (one urban, three urban-rural and one 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) |
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| Wałcz | urban | 38. Wałcz ( Kashubian Wôłcz, Deutsch Krone is a County town in Wałcz County of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern 2 | 26,140 | |
| Gmina Wałcz | rural | 575. Gmina Wałcz is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Wałcz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. 1 | 12,424 | Wałcz * |
| Gmina Mirosławiec | urban-rural | 203. Wałcz ( Kashubian Wôłcz, Deutsch Krone is a County town in Wałcz County of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Gmina Mirosławiec is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Wałcz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. 3 | 6,026 | Mirosławiec |
| Gmina Człopa | urban-rural | 348. Mirosławiec (Märkisch Friedland is a town in Wałcz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, with 4837 inhabitants (2007 Gmina Człopa is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Wałcz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. 4 | 5,124 | Człopa |
| Gmina Tuczno | urban-rural | 249. Człopa (Schloppe is a City in Wałcz County of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland. Gmina Tuczno is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Wałcz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. 9 | 4,925 | Tuczno |
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