Chodzież County ( Polish : powiat chodzieski ) is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( powiat ) in Greater Poland Voivodeship , west-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 Chodzież , which lies 65 kilometres (40 mi) north of the regional capital Poznań . The county also contains the towns of Szamocin , lying 16 km (10 mi) east of Chodzież, and Margonin , 13 km (8 mi) east of Chodzież.
4-427: The county covers an area of 680.58 square kilometres (262.8 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 46,967, out of which the population of Chodzież is 19,652, that of Szamocin is 4,267, that of Margonin is 2,956, and the rural population is 20,092. Chodzież County is bordered by Piła County to the north, Wągrowiec County to the south-east, Oborniki County to the south and Czarnków-Trzcianka County to
8-599: A result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Piła , which lies 85 kilometres (53 mi) north of the regional capital Poznań . The county contains four other towns: Wyrzysk , 36 km (22 mi) east of Piła, Ujście , 10 km (6 mi) south of Piła, Łobżenica , 37 km (23 mi) east of Piła, and Wysoka , 25 km (16 mi) east of Piła. The county covers an area of 1,267.1 square kilometres (489.2 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population
12-430: Is 137,099, out of which the population of Piła is 75,044, that of Wyrzysk is 5,234, that of Ujście is 3,899, that of Łobżenica is 3,172, that of Wysoka is 2,750, and the rural population is 47,000. Piła County is bordered by Złotów County to the north, Sępólno County and Nakło County to the east, Wągrowiec County to the south-east, Chodzież County and Czarnków-Trzcianka County to the south, and Wałcz County to
16-502: The west. The county is subdivided into five gminas (one urban, two urban-rural and two rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population. Pi%C5%82a County Piła County ( Polish : powiat pilski ) is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( powiat ) in Greater Poland Voivodeship , west-central Poland . It came into being on January 1, 1999, as
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