Gostynin County

Infobox Settlement
name = Gostynin County
native_name = Powiat gostyniński
settlement_type = County
total_type = Total


image_shield = POL powiat gostyniński COA.svg


map_caption = Location within the voivodeship

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map_caption1 = Division into gminas
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = POL
subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
subdivision_name1 = Masovian
area_total_km2 = 615.56
population_total = 47034
population_as_of = 2006
population_density_km2 = auto
population_urban = 19119
population_blank1_title = Rural
population_blank1 = 27915
coor_type = Gostynin
latd = 52
latm = 25
lats =
latNS = N
longd = 19
longm = 28
longs =
longEW = E
seat = Gostynin
parts_type = Gminas
parts = Total 5 (incl. 1 urban)
p1 = Gostynin
p2 = Gmina Gostynin
p3 = Gmina Pacyna
p4 = Gmina Sanniki
p5 = Gmina Szczawin Kościelny
blank_name = Car plates
blank_info = WGS
website = http://gostynin.powiat.pl/ __NOTOC__Gostynin County ( _pl. powiat gostyniński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. It was created on January 1, 1999 as a result of the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998. Its administrative seat and only town is Gostynin, which lies convert|107|km|mi|0 west of Warsaw.

The county covers an area of convert|615.56|km2|sqmi|1. As of 2006 its total population is 47,034, out of which the population of Gostynin is 19,119 and the rural population is 27,915.

Neighbouring counties

Gostynin County is bordered by Płock County to the north-east, Sochaczew County to the east, Łowicz County to the south-east, Kutno County to the south and Włocławek County to the north-west.

Administrative division

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

References

* [http://www.stat.gov.pl/gus/45_655_PLK_HTML.htm Polish official population figures 2006]