Nakło County

Nakło County
Powiat nakielski

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Location within the voivodeship

Coordinates (Nakło nad Notecią): 53°8′25″N 17°35′34″E / 53.14028°N 17.59278°ECoordinates: 53°8′25″N 17°35′34″E / 53.14028°N 17.59278°E

Country

Poland

Seat

Total 5

Area

• Total

1,120.48 km² (432.62 sq mi)

Population (2006)

• Total

84,786

• Density

76/km² (200/sq mi)

• Urban

37,617

• Rural

47,169

Car plates

CNA

Website

http://www.powiat-nakielski.pl

Nakło County (Polish: powiat nakielski) 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 Nakło nad Notecią, which lies 28 km (17 mi) west of Bydgoszcz and 70 km (43 mi) west of Toruń. The county contains three other towns: Szubin, lying 18 km (11 mi) south-east of Nakło nad Notecią, Kcynia, lying 18 km (11 mi) south-west of Nakło nad Notecią, and Mrocza, 12 km (7 mi) north of Nakło nad Notecią.

The county covers an area of 1,120.48 square kilometres (432.6 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 84,786, out of which the population of Nakło nad Notecią is 19,409, that of Szubin is 9,326, that of Kcynia is 4,679, that of Mrocza is 4,203, and the rural population is 47,169.

Neighbouring counties

Nakło County is bordered by Sępólno County to the north, Bydgoszcz County to the east, Żnin County to the south, Wągrowiec County to the southwest and Piła County to the west.

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into five gminas (four urban-rural and one rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.

Gmina	Type	Area (km²)	Population (2006)	Seat
Gmina Nakło nad Notecią	urban-rural	187.0	32,075	Nakło nad Notecią
Gmina Szubin	urban-rural	332.1	22,691	Szubin
Gmina Kcynia	urban-rural	297.0	13,730	Kcynia
Gmina Mrocza	urban-rural	150.7	9,141	Mrocza
Gmina Sadki	rural	153.7	7,149	Sadki

References

Polish official population figures 2006

Nakło County

Seat	Nakło nad Notecią

Urban-rural gminas	Gmina Kcynia Gmina Mrocza Gmina Nakło nad Notecią Gmina Szubin

Rural gmina	Gmina Sadki

Counties of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

City counties	Bydgoszcz (governor's seat) Toruń (assembly seat) Grudziądz Włocławek

Land counties	Aleksandrów Brodnica Bydgoszcz Chełmno Golub-Dobrzyń Grudziądz Inowrocław Lipno Mogilno Nakło Radziejów Rypin Sępólno Świecie Toruń Tuchola Wąbrzeźno Włocławek Żnin

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