Key facts
- Country
- Poland
- Voivodeship
- Pomeranian
- Seat
- Chojnice
- Gminas
- Total 5 (incl. 1 urban) Chojnice Gmina Brusy Gmina Chojnice Gmina Czersk Gmina Konarzyny
- Total
- 1,364.25 km (526.74 sq mi)
- Density
- 71.553/km (185.32/sq mi)
- Urban
- 54,988
- Rural
- 42,628
- Car plates
- GCH
- Website
- http://powiat.chojnice.pl/
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 96077
- Area
- 1364.25
- Official website
- powiat.chojnice.pl
- Image
- Leśno - kościół (widok od strony jeziora).jpg
- Licence plate code
- GCH
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- Commons category
- Powiat chojnicki
- postal code
- 89-600
- P6482
- Chojnice County
- P11012
- Vivanco
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Chojnice County (Kashubian: Chòniczzi kréz, Polish: powiat chojnicki) 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 in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Chojnice, which lies 103 kilometres (64 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. The county also contains the towns of Czersk, lying 30 km (19 mi) east of Chojnice, and Brusy, 24 km (15 mi) north-east of Chojnice.
The county covers an area of 1,364.25 square kilometres (526.7 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 97,616, out of which the population of Chojnice is 39,890, that of Czersk is 9,910, that of Brusy is 5,188, and the rural population is 42,628.