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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.

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6-411: 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. Chojnice County on a map of the counties of Pomeranian Voivodeship Chojnice County is bordered by Bytów County and Kościerzyna County to

12-407: 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

18-456: Is 51,903. Bytów County on a map of the counties of Pomeranian Voivodeship Bytów County is bordered by Słupsk County to the north, Lębork County to the north-east, Kartuzy County and Kościerzyna County to the east, Chojnice County and Człuchów County to the south, and Szczecinek County and Koszalin County to the west. District head Vice district head Chairman of

24-505: 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. On the list of the National Heritage Institute there are 54 objects from Chojnie County. Referring to Voivodship Register of Monuments, there are over 808 objects located in the county. Most historical buildings are located in the commune of Chojnice - 294 items, and

30-555: The least in the commune of Konarzyny - 41. Byt%C3%B3w County 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

36-625: The north, Starogard County and Tuchola County to the east, Sępólno County to the south, and Człuchów County to the west. Between 1172 and 1920 the county, with varying boundaries, was part of Prussia . Following the First World War this part of West Prussia was awarded to Poland by the Treaty of Versailles . From 1938 to 1945 the Landkreis Konitz was part of the newly created Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia . The county

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