Aleksandrów County

Aleksandrów County (Polish: powiat aleksandrowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Aleksandrów Kujawski, which lies 20 km (12 mi) south of Toruń and 55 km (34 mi) south-east of Bydgoszcz. The county also contains the towns of Ciechocinek, lying 6 km (4 mi) east of Aleksandrów Kujawski, and Nieszawa, 14 km (9 mi) east of Aleksandrów Kujawski.

Aleksandrów County
Powiat aleksandrowski
County
Location within the voivodeship
Coordinates (Aleksandrów Kujawski): 52°52′N 18°42′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipKuyavian-Pomeranian
SeatAleksandrów Kujawski
Gminas
Area
  Total475.61 km2 (183.63 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
  Total55,150
  Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
  Urban
24,590
  Rural
30,560
Car platesCAL
Websitehttp://www.aleksandrow.pl/

The county covers an area of 475.61 square kilometres (183.6 sq mi). As of 2010 its total population is 55,352, out of which the population of Aleksandrów Kujawski is 12,359, that of Ciechocinek is 10,855, that of Nieszawa is 2,012, and the rural population is 29,969.

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