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Tczew County

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Also known as powiat tczewski

powiat of Poland

Key facts

Country
Poland
Voivodeship
Pomeranian
Seat
Tczew
Gminas
Total 6 (incl. 1 urban) Tczew Gmina Gniew Gmina Morzeszczyn Gmina Pelplin Gmina Subkowy Gmina Tczew
Total
697.54 km (269.32 sq mi)
Density
165.92/km (429.74/sq mi)
Urban
74,611
Rural
41,127
Car plates
GTC
Website
http://www.powiat.tczew.pl

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
powiat
Country
Poland
Contains
Gmina Gniew
Capital
Tczew
Population
111568
Area
697.54
Shares border with
Kwidzyn County
Official website
www.powiat.tczew.pl
Image
Most w Tczewie (1).jpg
Licence plate code
GTC
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Commons category
Powiat tczewski
topic's main category
Category:Tczew County
postal code
83-110
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Encyclopedic overview

Tczew County (Polish: Powiat Tczewski) 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 is Tczew, which lies 31 kilometres (19 mi) south of the regional capital Gdańsk. The county also contains the towns of Pelplin, lying 20 km (12 mi) south of Tczew, and Gniew, 31 km (19 mi) south of Tczew. The county is part of the area traditionally inhabited by the Kocievians ethnic group.

The county covers an area of 697.54 square kilometres (269.3 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 115,738, out of which the population of Tczew is 60,120, that of Pelplin is 7,784, that of Gniew is 6,707, and the rural population is 41,127.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tczew County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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