Bytów County
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powiat of Poland, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Key facts
- Country
- Poland
- Voivodeship
- Pomeranian
- Seat
- Bytów
- Gminas
- Total 10 Gmina Borzytuchom Gmina Bytów Gmina Czarna Dąbrówka Gmina Kołczygłowy Gmina Lipnica Gmina Miastko Gmina Parchowo Gmina Studzienice Gmina Trzebielino Gmina Tuchomie
- Total
- 2,192.81 km (846.65 sq mi)
- Density
- 36.15/km (93.62/sq mi)
- Urban
- 27,357
- Rural
- 51,903
- Car plates
- GBY
- Website
- http://www.powiatbytowski.pl/
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- powiat
- Country
- Poland
- Located in
- Pomeranian Voivodeship
- Contains
- Gmina Tuchomie
- Capital
- Q326577
- Population
- 76655
- Area
- 2192.8
- Shares border with
- Szczecinek County
- Official website
- www.powiatbytowski.pl
- Image
- Z Dretynia do Trzcinna - panoramio.jpg
- Licence plate code
- GBY
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- Commons category
- Powiat bytowski
- topic's main category
- Category:Bytów County
- postal code
- 77-100
- inception
- 1999-00-00
- native label
- Powiat bytowski
- P6482
- Bytów County
Sources (7)
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Encyclopedic overview
Bytów County (Kashubian: bëtowsczi pòwiat, Polish: powiat bytowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern 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 Bytów, which lies 79 kilometres (49 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk. The only other town in the county is Miastko, lying 37 km (23 mi) west of Bytów.
The county covers an area of 2,192.81 square kilometres (846.6 sq mi). As of 2019, its total population is 79,260, out of which the population of Bytów is 16,918, that of Miastko is 10,439, and the rural population is 51,903.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bytów County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.