Konin County

Konin County

Infobox Settlement
name = Konin County
native_name = Powiat koniński
settlement_type = County
total_type = Total


image_shield = POL powiat koniński COA.svg



map_caption = Location within the voivodeship
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = POL
subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
subdivision_name1 = Greater Poland
area_total_km2 = 1578.71
population_total = 123646
population_as_of = 2006
population_density_km2 = auto
population_urban = 17677
population_blank1_title = Rural
population_blank1 = 105969
coor_type = Konin
latd = 52
latm = 13
lats =
latNS = N
longd = 18
longm = 16
longs =
longEW = E
seat = Konin
parts_type = Gminas
parts = Total 14
p1 = Gmina Golina
p2 = Gmina Grodziec
p3 = Gmina Kazimierz Biskupi
p4 = Gmina Kleczew
p5 = Gmina Kramsk
p6 = Gmina Krzymów
p7 = Gmina Rychwał
p8 = Gmina Rzgów
p9 = Gmina Skulsk
p10 = Gmina Ślesin
p11 = Gmina Sompolno
p12 = Gmina Stare Miasto
p13 = Gmina Wierzbinek
p14 = Gmina Wilczyn
blank_name = Car plates
blank_info = PKN
website = http://www.powiat.konin.pl
__NOTOC__Konin County ( _pl. powiat koniński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-central Poland. It was created on January 1, 1999 as a result of the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998. Its administrative seat is the city of Konin, although the city is not part of the county (it constitutes a separate city county). The county contains five towns: Golina, convert|12|km|mi|0|abbr=on north-west of Konin, Kleczew, convert|19|km|mi|0|abbr=on north of Konin, Sompolno, convert|27|km|mi|0|abbr=on north-east of Konin, Ślesin, convert|17|km|mi|0|abbr=on north of Konin, and Rychwał, convert|18|km|mi|0|abbr=on south of Konin.

The county covers an area of convert|1578.71|km2|sqmi|1. As of 2006 its total population is 123,646, out of which the population of Golina is 4,330, that of Kleczew is 4,173, that of Sompolno is 3,695, that of Ślesin is 3,102, that of Rychwał is 2,377, and the rural population is 105,969.

Neighbouring counties

Apart from the city of Konin, Konin County is also bordered by Mogilno County, Inowrocław County and Radziejów County to the north, Koło County to the east, Turek County to the south-east, Kalisz County to the south, Pleszew County to the south-west, and Słupca County to the west.

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into 14 gminas (five urban-rural and nine rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.

References

* [http://www.stat.gov.pl/gus/45_655_PLK_HTML.htm Polish official population figures 2006]


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