Key facts
- Country
- Poland
- Voivodeship
- Kuyavian-Pomeranian
- Seat
- Świecie
- Gminas
- Total 11 Gmina Bukowiec Gmina Dragacz Gmina Drzycim Gmina Jeżewo Gmina Lniano Gmina Nowe Gmina Osie Gmina Pruszcz Gmina Świecie Gmina Świekatowo Gmina Warlubie
- Total
- 1,472.78 km (568.64 sq mi)
- Density
- 67.324/km (174.37/sq mi)
- Urban
- 31,550
- Rural
- 67,604
- Car plates
- CSW
- Website
- https://www.csw.pl/
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- powiat
- Country
- Poland
- Located in
- Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
- Contains
- Gmina Nowe
- Capital
- Świecie
- Population
- 95081
- Area
- 1473
- Elevation
- 86
- Time zone
- Central European Summer Time
- Shares border with
- Starogard County
- Official website
- www.powiat.swiecki.lo.pl
- Image
- Ujscie Wdy do Wisly 2021.jpg
- Dialing code
- 52
- Licence plate code
- CSW
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- Commons category
- Powiat świecki
- topic's main category
- Category:Świecie County
- postal code
- 86-100
- inception
- 1999-01-01
- P6482
- Świecie County
- topic has template
- Template:Świecie County
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
Świecie County (Polish: powiat świecki) 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 Świecie, which lies 45 km (28 mi) north of Toruń and 45 km (28 mi) north-east of Bydgoszcz. The only other town in the county is Nowe, lying 33 km (21 mi) north-east of Świecie.
The county covers an area of 1,472.78 square kilometres (568.6 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 99,154, out of which the population of Świecie is 25,723, that of Nowe is 5,827, and the rural population is 67,604.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Świecie County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.