Oborniki County

County in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Oborniki County

Powiat obornicki

County

Flag

Coat of arms

Location within the voivodeship

Coordinates (Oborniki): 52°39′N 16°49′E﻿ / ﻿52.650°N 16.817°E﻿ / 52.650; 16.817
Country|  Poland
Voivodeship| Greater Poland
Seat| Oborniki
Gminas|

Total 3

* Gmina Oborniki
* Gmina Rogoźno
* Gmina Ryczywół

Area

• Total| 712.65 km2 (275.16 sq mi)
Population

(2006)

• Total| 55,976
• Density| 79/km2 (200/sq mi)
• Urban

| 28,755
• Rural

| 27,221
Car plates| POB
Website| https://powiatobornicki.pl/

Oborniki County (Polish: powiat obornicki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-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 Oborniki, which lies 29 kilometres (18 mi) north of the regional capital Poznań. The only other town in the county is Rogoźno, lying 17 km (11 mi) north-east of Oborniki.

The county covers an area of 712.65 square kilometres (275.2 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 55,976, out of which the population of Oborniki is 17,850, that of Rogoźno is 10,905, and the rural population is 27,221.

## Neighbouring counties

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Oborniki County is bordered by Czarnków-Trzcianka County and Chodzież County to the north, Wągrowiec County to the east, Poznań County to the south, and Szamotuły County to the west.

## Administrative division

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

Gmina  | Type  | Area
(km²) | Population
(2006) | Seat

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Gmina Oborniki | urban-rural  | 340.2  | 31,541  | Oborniki
Gmina Rogoźno | urban-rural  | 218.0  | 17,322  | Rogoźno
Gmina Ryczywół | rural  | 154.5  | 7,113  | Ryczywół

## References

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* Polish official population figures 2006

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Oborniki County

Towns|

* Oborniki
* Rogoźno

Gminas|

* Gmina Oborniki
* Gmina Rogoźno
* Gmina Ryczywół

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Counties of Greater Poland Voivodeship

City counties|

* Poznań (capital)
* Kalisz
* Konin
* Leszno

Land counties|

* Chodzież
* Czarnków-Trzcianka
* Gniezno
* Gostyń
* Grodzisk Wielkopolski
* Jarocin
* Kalisz
* Kępno
* Koło
* Konin
* Kościan
* Krotoszyn
* Leszno
* Międzychód
* Nowy Tomyśl
* Oborniki
* Ostrów Wielkopolski
* Ostrzeszów
* Piła
* Pleszew
* Poznań
* Rawicz
* Słupca
* Śrem
* Środa Wielkopolska
* Szamotuły
* Turek
* Wągrowiec
* Wolsztyn
* Września
* Złotów

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