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Golub-Dobrzyń County

Golub-Dobrzyń County
Powiat golubsko-dobrzyński
County
Flag of Golub-Dobrzyń County
Flag
Coat of arms of Golub-Dobrzyń County
Coat of arms
Location within the voivodeship
Location within the voivodeship
Coordinates (Golub-Dobrzyń): 53°6′N 19°3′E / 53.100°N 19.050°E / 53.100; 19.050Coordinates: 53°6′N 19°3′E / 53.100°N 19.050°E / 53.100; 19.050
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Kuyavian-Pomeranian
Seat Golub-Dobrzyń
Gminas
Area
 • Total 612.98 km2 (236.67 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 45,060
 • Density 74/km2 (190/sq mi)
 • Urban 17,061
 • Rural 27,999
Car plates CGD
Website http://www.golub-dobrzyn.com.pl

Golub-Dobrzyń County (Polish: powiat golubsko-dobrzyński) 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 the town of Golub-Dobrzyń, which lies 30 km (19 mi) east of Toruń and 71 km (44 mi) east of Bydgoszcz. The only other town in the county is Kowalewo Pomorskie, lying 13 km (8 mi) north-west of Golub-Dobrzyń.

The county covers an area of 612.98 square kilometres (236.7 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 45,060, out of which the population of Golub-Dobrzyń is 13,006, that of Kowalewo Pomorskie is 4,055, and the rural population is 27,999.

Golub-Dobrzyń County is bordered by Wąbrzeźno County to the north, Brodnica County to the north-east, Rypin County to the east, Lipno County to the south and Toruń County to the west.

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



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