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Sępólno County ( pl, powiat sępoleński) 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
Sępólno Krajeńskie
Sępólno Krajeńskie (german: Zempelburg) is a town in northern Poland, in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. It is the capital of Sępólno County (P''owiat Sępoleński'') and Gmina Sępólno Krajeńskie.
Zempelburg was part of Greater Po ...
, which lies north-west of
Bydgoszcz
Bydgoszcz ( , , ; german: Bromberg) is a city in northern Poland, straddling the meeting of the River Vistula with its left-bank tributary, the Brda. With a city population of 339,053 as of December 2021 and an urban agglomeration with more ...
and north-west of
Toruń. The county also contains the towns of
Więcbork, lying south of Sępólno Krajeńskie, and
Kamień Krajeński, north of Sępólno Krajeńskie.
The county covers an area of . As of 2019 its total population is 41,055, out of which the population of Sępólno Krajeńskie is 9,091, that of Więcbork is 5,950, that of Kamień Krajeński is 2,390, and the rural population is 23,624.
Neighbouring counties
Sępólno County is bordered by
Człuchów County and
Chojnice County to the north,
Tuchola County to the north-east,
Bydgoszcz County to the south-east,
Nakło County to the south, and
Piła County and
Złotów County to the west.
Administrative division
The county is subdivided into four
gmina
The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' , from German ''Gemeinde'' meaning ''commune'') is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,477 gminas throughout the country, encompassing over 4 ...
s (three urban-rural and one rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
References
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Land counties of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship