Nakło County Explained

Nakło County
Native Name:Powiat nakielski
Settlement Type:County
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Kuyavian-Pomeranian
Area Total Km2:1120.48
Population Total:86449
Population As Of:2006
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:36844
Population Blank1 Title:Rural
Population Blank1:49605
Coor Pinpoint:Nakło nad Notecią
Coordinates:53.1403°N 17.5928°W
Seat:Nakło nad Notecią
Parts Type:Gminas
Parts:Total 5
P1:Gmina Kcynia
P2:Gmina Mrocza
P3:Gmina Nakło nad Notecią
P4:Gmina Sadki
P5:Gmina Szubin
Blank Name:Car plates
Blank Info: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 280NaN0 west of Bydgoszcz and 700NaN0 west of Toruń. The county contains three other towns: Szubin, lying 180NaN0 south-east of Nakło nad Notecią, Kcynia, lying 180NaN0 south-west of Nakło nad Notecią, and Mrocza, 120NaN0 north of Nakło nad Notecią.

The county covers an area of 1120.48km2. As of 2006 its total population is 84,786, out of which the population of Nakło nad Notecią is 18,281, that of Szubin is 9,556, that of Kcynia is 4,657, that of Mrocza is 4,350, and the rural population is 49,605.

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.

GminaTypeArea
(km2)
Population
(2019)
Seat
Gmina Nakło nad Noteciąurban-rural187.031,789Nakło nad Notecią
Gmina Szubinurban-rural332.124,756Szubin
Gmina Kcyniaurban-rural297.013,409Kcynia
Gmina Mroczaurban-rural150.79,222Mrocza
Gmina Sadkirural153.77,273Sadki

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