Administrative Division
The Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship is divided into 23 counties (powiats): 4 city counties and 19 land counties. These are further divided into 144 gminas.
The counties are listed in the following table (ordering within categories is by decreasing population).
English and Polish names |
Area |
Population |
Seat | Other towns | Total gminas |
City counties | |||||
Bydgoszcz | 175 | 361,222 | 1 | ||
Toruń | 116 | 206,619 | 1 | ||
Włocławek | 84 | 118,432 | 1 | ||
Grudziądz | 58 | 99,090 | 1 | ||
Land counties | |||||
Inowrocław County powiat inowrocławski |
1,225 | 164,571 | Inowrocław | Kruszwica, Janikowo, Gniewkowo, Pakość | 9 |
Bydgoszcz County powiat bydgoski |
1,395 | 99,386 | Bydgoszcz * | Solec Kujawski, Koronowo | 8 |
Świecie County powiat świecki |
1,473 | 97,037 | Świecie | Nowe | 11 |
Toruń County powiat toruński |
1,230 | 91,963 | Toruń * | Chełmża | 9 |
Włocławek County powiat włocławski |
1,472 | 85,303 | Włocławek * | Brześć Kujawski, Kowal, Lubraniec, Izbica Kujawska, Chodecz, Lubień Kujawski | 13 |
Nakło County powiat nakielski |
1,120 | 85,050 | Nakło nad Notecią | Szubin, Kcynia, Mrocza | 5 |
Brodnica County powiat brodnicki |
1,039 | 75,204 | Brodnica | Jabłonowo Pomorskie, Górzno | 10 |
Żnin County powiat żniński |
985 | 69,736 | Żnin | Barcin, Łabiszyn, Janowiec Wielkopolski | 6 |
Lipno County powiat lipnowski |
1,016 | 66,063 | Lipno | Skępe, Dobrzyń nad Wisłą | 9 |
Aleksandrów County powiat aleksandrowski |
476 | 55,367 | Aleksandrów Kujawski | Ciechocinek, Nieszawa | 9 |
Chełmno County powiat chełmiński |
528 | 51,412 | Chełmno | 7 | |
Tuchola County powiat tucholski |
1,075 | 47,310 | Tuchola | 6 | |
Mogilno County powiat mogileński |
676 | 46,833 | Mogilno | Strzelno | 4 |
Golub-Dobrzyń County powiat golubsko-dobrzyński |
613 | 45,111 | Golub-Dobrzyń | Kowalewo Pomorskie | 6 |
Rypin County powiat rypiński |
587 | 44,143 | Rypin | 6 | |
Radziejów County powiat radziejowski |
607 | 41,972 | Radziejów | Piotrków Kujawski | 7 |
Sępólno County powiat sępoleński |
791 | 40,990 | Sępólno Krajeńskie | Więcbork, Kamień Krajeński | 4 |
Grudziądz County powiat grudziądzki |
728 | 38,559 | Grudziądz * | Łasin, Radzyń Chełmiński | 6 |
Wąbrzeźno County powiat wąbrzeski |
501 | 34,763 | Wąbrzeźno | 5 | |
* seat not part of the county |
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