Kołobrzeg County
Kołobrzeg County (Polish: powiat kołobrzeski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland, on the Baltic coast. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat is Kołobrzeg, which lies on the coast 106 kilometres (66 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin. Its only other town is Gościno.
Kołobrzeg County
Powiat kołobrzeski | |
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County | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location within the voivodeship | |
Division into gminas | |
| Coordinates (Kołobrzeg): 54°10′N 15°34′E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
| Seat | Kołobrzeg |
| Gminas | Total 7 (incl. 1 urban) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 725.86 km2 (280.26 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 76,089 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 44,794 |
| • Rural | 31,295 |
| Car plates | ZKL |
| Website | http://www.powiat.kolobrzeg.pl |
The county covers an area of 725.86 square kilometres (280.3 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population was 76,089, out of which the population of Kołobrzeg was 44,794 and the rural population was 31,295.
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