Gryfino County

Infobox Settlement
name = Gryfino County
native_name = Powiat gryfiński
settlement_type =

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image_shield = POL powiat gryfiński COA.svg

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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 = West Pomeranian
area_total_km2 = 1869.54
population_total = 82813
population_as_of = 2006
population_density_km2 = auto
population_urban = 37937
population_blank1_title = Rural
population_blank1 = 44876
coor_type = Gryfino
latd = 53
latm = 15
lats =
latNS = N
longd = 14
longm = 29
longs =
longEW = E
seat = Gryfino
parts_type = Gminas
parts = Total 9
p1 = Gmina Banie
p2 = Gmina Cedynia
p3 = Gmina Chojna
p4 = Gmina Gryfino
p5 = Gmina Mieszkowice
p6 = Gmina Moryń
p7 = Gmina Stare Czarnowo
p8 = Gmina Trzcińsko-Zdrój
p9 = Gmina Widuchowa
blank_name = Car plates
blank_info = ZGR
website = http://www.gryfino.powiat.pl/ __NOTOC__Gryfino County ( _pl. powiat gryfiński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland, on the German border. It was created on January 1, 1999 as a result of the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Gryfino, which lies convert|20|km|mi|0 south of the regional capital Szczecin. The county contains five other towns: Chojna, convert|32|km|mi|0|abbr=on south of Gryfino, Mieszkowice, convert|52|km|mi|0|abbr=on south of Gryfino, Trzcińsko-Zdrój, convert|33|km|mi|0|abbr=on south of Gryfino, Cedynia, convert|45|km|mi|0|abbr=on south-west of Gryfino, and Moryń, convert|44|km|mi|0|abbr=on south of Gryfino.

The county covers an area of convert|1869.54|km2|sqmi|1. As of 2006 its total population is 82,813, out of which the population of Gryfino is 21,478, that of Chojna is 7,187, that of Mieszkowice is 3,553, that of Trzcińsko-Zdrój is 2,496, that of Cedynia is 1,653, that of Moryń is 1,570, and the rural population is 44,876.

Neighbouring counties

Gryfino County is bordered by Police County and the city of Szczecin to the north, Stargard County and Pyrzyce County to the east, and Myślibórz County to the south-east. It also borders Germany to the west.

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into nine gminas (six urban-rural and three 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]