Choszczno County




County in West Pomeranian, Poland























































Choszczno County


Powiat choszczeński

County




Flag of Choszczno County
Flag
Coat of arms of Choszczno County
Coat of arms

Location within the voivodeship
Location within the voivodeship


Division into gminas
Division into gminas

Coordinates (Choszczno): 53°10′N 15°24′E / 53.167°N 15.400°E / 53.167; 15.400Coordinates: 53°10′N 15°24′E / 53.167°N 15.400°E / 53.167; 15.400
Country
 Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
Seat Choszczno
Gminas
Area

 • Total 1,327.95 km2 (512.72 sq mi)
Population
(2006)

 • Total 50,066
 • Density 38/km2 (98/sq mi)
 • Urban

 23,845
 • Rural

 26,221
Car plates ZCH
Website http://www.powiatchoszczno.pl

Choszczno County (Polish: powiat choszczeński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western 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 Choszczno, which lies 62 kilometres (39 mi) south-east of the regional capital Szczecin. The county contains three other towns: Recz, 15 km (9 mi) north-east of Choszczno, Pełczyce, 16 km (10 mi) south-west of Choszczno, and Drawno, 24 km (15 mi) east of Choszczno.


The county covers an area of 1,327.95 square kilometres (512.7 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 50,066, out of which the population of Choszczno is 15,753, that of Recz is 2,995, that of Pełczyce is 2,698, that of Drawno is 2,399, and the rural population is 26,221.


The county includes the lake districts of Pojezierze Choszczeńskie, Pojezierze Myśliborskie, Pojezierze Ińskie and Równina Drawska. Within Gmina Drawno is a large forest (Puszcza Drawska) which is part of the Drawno National Park.



Neighbouring counties


Choszczno County is bordered by Drawsko County to the north, Wałcz County to the east, Strzelce-Drezdenko County to the south, Myślibórz County to the south-west and Stargard County to the north-west.



Administrative division


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





















































Gmina
Type
Area
(km²)
Population
(2006)
Seat

Gmina Choszczno
 urban-rural
 246.5
 22,263
Choszczno

Gmina Pełczyce
 urban-rural
 200.8
 8,100
Pełczyce

Gmina Recz
 urban-rural
 180.1
 5,740
Recz

Gmina Drawno
 urban-rural
 321.1
 5,340
Drawno

Gmina Bierzwnik
 rural
 238.9
 4,813
Bierzwnik

Gmina Krzęcin
 rural
 140.5
 3,810
Krzęcin


Transport




  • Railways:


    • in use: Szczecin Gł. - Poznań Gł. (through Choszczno and Bierzwnik).


    • unused, existing: Stargard Szczeciński - Piła Główna (through Recz Pomorski) and Barlinek - Kalisz Pomorski (through Pełczyce, Lubiana Pyrzycka, Choszczno and Drawno).


    • unused, non-existing: Lubiana Pyrzycka - Strzelce Krajeńskie.




  • Roads:


    • national grade: 10: Lubieszyn - Płońsk (through Recz).


    • voivodship grade: 151: Recz - Świdwin, 155: Recz - Gorzów Wielkopolski (through Choszczno and Pełczyce), 160: Suchań - Miedzichowo (through Choszczno and Bierzwnik), 161: Choszczno - Kalisz Pomorski (through Drawno), 153: Piasecznik - Pyrzyce.





References


  • Polish official population figures 2006











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