Szamotuły County ( Polish : powiat szamotulski ) is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( powiat ) in Greater Poland Voivodeship , west-central Poland . It came into existence on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Szamotuły , which lies 32 kilometres (20 mi) north-west of the regional capital Poznań . The county contains four other towns: Wronki , 18 km (11 mi) north-west of Szamotuły, Pniewy , 24 km (15 mi) south-west of Szamotuły, Obrzycko , 13 km (8 mi) north of Szamotuły, and Ostroróg , 9 km (6 mi) north-west of Szamotuły.
4-413: The county covers an area of 1,119.55 square kilometres (432.3 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 85,849, out of which the population of Szamotuły is 18,760, that of Wronki is 11,551, that of Pniewy is 7,464, that of Obrzycko is 2,170, that of Ostroróg is 1,995, and the rural population is 43,909. Szamotuły County is bordered by Czarnków-Trzcianka County to the north, Oborniki County to
8-438: Is 86,134, out of which the population of Trzcianka is 16,756, that of Czarnków is 11,356, that of Krzyż Wielkopolski is 6,283, that of Wieleń is 5,940, and the rural population is 45,799. Czarnków-Trzcianka County is bordered by Wałcz County and Piła County to the north, Chodzież County to the east, Oborniki County and Szamotuły County to the south, Międzychód County to the south-west, and Strzelce-Drezdenko County to
12-772: Is a county 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 is the town of Czarnków , which lies 61 kilometres (38 mi) north-west of the regional capital Poznań . The county contains three other towns: Trzcianka , 18 km (11 mi) north of Czarnków, Krzyż Wielkopolski , 38 km (24 mi) west of Czarnków, and Wieleń , 27 km (17 mi) west of Czarnków. The county covers an area of 1,808.19 square kilometres (698.1 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population
16-413: The east, Poznań County to the south-east, Nowy Tomyśl County to the south-west and Międzychód County to the west. The county is subdivided into eight gminas (one urban, four urban-rural and three rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population. Czarnk%C3%B3w-Trzcianka County Czarnków–Trzcianka County ( Polish : powiat czarnkowsko-trzcianecki )
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