Rypin County

County in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

Rypin County

Powiat rypiński

County

Flag

Coat of arms

Location within the voivodeship

Coordinates (Rypin): 53°4′N 19°27′E﻿ / ﻿53.067°N 19.450°E﻿ / 53.067; 19.450
Country| Poland
Voivodeship| Kuyavian-Pomeranian
Seat| Rypin
Gminas|

Total 6 (incl. 1 urban)

* Rypin
* Gmina Brzuze
* Gmina Rogowo
* Gmina Rypin
* Gmina Skrwilno
* Gmina Wąpielsk

Area

• Total| 587.08 km2 (226.67 sq mi)
Population

(2019)

• Total| 43,618[1]
• Urban

| 16,227
• Rural

| 27,391
Car plates| CRY
Website| powiatrypinski.pl

Rypin County (Polish: powiat rypiński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-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 only town is Rypin, which lies 56 km (35 mi) east of Toruń and 98 km (61 mi) east of Bydgoszcz.

The county covers an area of 587.08 square kilometres (226.7 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 43,618, out of which the population of Rypin is 16,227 and the rural population is 27,391.

## Neighbouring counties

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Rypin County is bordered by Brodnica County to the north, Żuromin County to the east, Sierpc County to the south-east, Lipno County to the south-west and Golub-Dobrzyń County to the west.

## Administrative division

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

Gmina | Type | Area
(km2) | Population
(2019)[1] | Seat

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Rypin | urban  | 11.0  | 16,227  |
Gmina Rypin | rural  | 131.9  | 7,498  | Rypin *
Gmina Skrwilno | rural  | 124.4  | 5,872  | Skrwilno
Gmina Brzuze | rural  | 86.3  | 5,308  | Brzuze
Gmina Rogowo | rural  | 139.8  | 4,729  | Rogowo
Gmina Wąpielsk | rural  | 93.8  | 3,984  | Wąpielsk
* seat not part of the gmina

## References

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1. ^ a b GUS. "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Retrieved 2020-09-11.

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Gminas of Rypin County

Seat|

* Rypin (urban gmina)

Rural gminas|

* Gmina Brzuze
* Gmina Rogowo
* Gmina Rypin
* Gmina Skrwilno
* Gmina Wąpielsk

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Counties of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

City counties|

* Bydgoszcz (governor's seat)
* Toruń (assembly seat)
* Grudziądz
* Włocławek

Land counties|

* Aleksandrów
* Brodnica
* Bydgoszcz
* Chełmno
* Golub-Dobrzyń
* Grudziądz
* Inowrocław
* Lipno
* Mogilno
* Nakło
* Radziejów
* Rypin
* Sępólno
* Świecie
* Toruń
* Tuchola
* Wąbrzeźno
* Włocławek
* Żnin

Authority control databases |

* VIAF

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